The New York Stallion Stakes at Aqueduct Race Park is set to be an exciting showcase of talent, featuring a competitive field of three-year-old fillies.
Race Overview
- Event: New York Stallion Stakes
- Date: Sunday, April 13, 2025
- Time: 4:54 PM ET
- Location: Aqueduct Race Park, Ozone Park, New York
- Distance: 6 1/2 furlongs on dirt
- Purse: $200,000
- Eligibility: Open to three-year-old fillies sired by nominated stallions.
This race is part of the New York Stallion Stakes Series, which highlights the progeny of New York-based stallions. The field is packed with promising fillies, each bringing unique strengths to the track.
Horses, Jockeys, Trainers, and Pedigrees
- Bam’s Bliss Kiss
- Jockey: Luis R. Rivera, Jr.
- Trainer: David P. Duggan
- Pedigree: Sired by Solomini out of Kiska.
- Owner: Clear Stars Stable and Mitre Box Stable.
- Breeder: Torie D. Gladwell.
- Analysis: Bam’s Bliss Kiss has shown consistency in her performances and will look to leverage her speed on the dirt track.
- Howling Wind
- Jockey: Ruben Silvera
- Trainer: James W. Ferraro
- Pedigree: Sired by Solomini out of Typhoon Teri.
- Owner: Seacoast Thoroughbreds of N.E.
- Breeder: McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds, LLC.
- Analysis: A filly with a strong closing kick, Howling Wind could be a threat in the final furlongs.
- Fedupwiththefed
- Jockey: Lane J. Luzzi
- Trainer: David G. Donk
- Pedigree: Sired by Central Banker out of Mostess Hostess.
- Owner: Very Un Stable, Stone Bridge Farm, and Greg Bauso.
- Breeder: Very Un Stable.
- Analysis: Known for her versatility, Fedupwiththefed has the potential to adapt to various race scenarios.
- Princess Mischief
- Jockey: Eric Cancel
- Trainer: Chris J. Englehart
- Pedigree: Sired by Honest Mischief out of Princess Consort.
- Owner: Wachtel Stable, Gary Barber, Pantofel Stable LLC, and Stefania Farms LLC.
- Breeder: Sequel Stallions New York LLC.
- Analysis: A well-rounded filly with a strong pedigree, Princess Mischief is expected to be a top contender.
- Storm Changer
- Jockey: Jose Antonio Gomez
- Trainer: Carlos F. Martin
- Pedigree: Sired by Name Changer out of Stormin Sistas.
- Owner: Peter Kazamias.
- Breeder: Kaz Hill Farm.
- Analysis: Storm Changer’s front-running style could give her an edge in this sprint.
- Decree and Declare
- Jockey: Manuel Franco
- Trainer: Brad H. Cox
- Pedigree: Sired by Honest Mischief out of Winsanity.
- Owner: Juddmonte.
- Breeder: Cypress Creek Equine LLC.
- Analysis: With a top trainer and a strong pedigree, Decree and Declare is a serious contender.
- Lazy Y Legacy
- Jockey: Samuel E. Bermudez
- Trainer: Aaron M. West
- Pedigree: Sired by Honest Mischief out of Perfect Legacy.
- Owner: ACG Thoroughbreds LLC.
- Breeder: Charles and David Yochum.
- Analysis: Lazy Y Legacy has shown promise in her recent starts and could surprise the field.
- Disco Star
- Jockey: Dylan Davis
- Trainer: Mark E. Casse
- Pedigree: Sired by Disco Partner out of Sky Gazer.
- Owner: Peter Deutsch.
- Breeder: Patricia Generazio.
- Analysis: Disco Star’s pedigree suggests she could excel on dirt, making her a wildcard in this race.
- Forever to Go
- Jockey: Kendrick Carmouche
- Trainer: Mark A. Hennig
- Pedigree: Sired by Honest Mischief out of Forget It.
- Owner: Bourbon Lane Stable, Seidman Stables LLC, and Albert Levo.
- Breeder: Scott and Debbie Pierce.
- Analysis: Forever to Go has the stamina and speed to be a strong contender in this sprint.
- Royal Event
- Jockey: Katie Davis
- Trainer: Carlos F. Martin
- Pedigree: Sired by King for a Day out of Queendom.
- Owner: Amanda Laderer, Paul Morongello, Martin Fox, Mark Gonzalez, and Jonathan Hirsch.
- Breeder: Amanda Laderer.
- Analysis: Royal Event’s tactical speed could make her a factor in the early stages of the race.
Race Dynamics
The New York Stallion Stakes is expected to be a competitive race, with a mix of front-runners and closers in the field. The 6 1/2-furlong distance on dirt will test the fillies’ speed and stamina. Jockey tactics and track conditions will play a crucial role in determining the outcome.
