Matt Winn Stakes
- Location: Churchill Downs - Louisville, KY
- Inaugural Race: 2002
- Distance: 1 & 1/16 miles (8.5 furlongs)
- Track Type: Left-handed, Dirt
- Age Qualifications: Three-year-olds
- 2020 Purse: $150,000
- 2020 Race Date: Saturday, May 23rd
The Matt Winn Stakes is one of the most recent additions to the Road to the Kentucky Derby as part of the extended series. Held each year at Churchill Downs, winners of the contest are awarded 50-20-10-5 points.
2020 Matt Winn Stakes Entries and Results
| POST | HORSE | JOCKEY | TRAINER | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|
10 | Maxfield | Jose L. Ortiz | Brendan P. Walsh | $4.60 | $3.80 | $2.80 |
6 | Ny Traffic | Paco Lopez | Saffie A. Joseph, Jr. | $4.40 | $3.00 | |
2 | Pneumatic | Ricardo Santana, Jr. | Steven M. Asmussen | $2.80 | ||
11 | Attachment Rate | John R. Velazquez | Dale L. Romans | |||
7 | Necker Island | Tyler Gaffalione | Stanley M. Hough | |||
4 | Celtic Striker | Manuel Franco | Raymond Handal | |||
9 | Shake Some Action | Javier Castellano | Brad H. Cox | |||
3 | Informative | John Bisono | Uriah St. Lewis | |||
5 | Flap Jack | Rafael Bejarano | Jack Sisterson | |||
12 | Major Fed | Joel Rosario | Gregory D. Foley |
Exotic Payoffs:
- $2 Exacta (10-6) $25.20
- $2 Trifecta (10-6-2) $83.60
- $2 Superfecta (10-6-2-11) $341.00
Watch the 2020 Matt Winn Stakes
The History of the Matt Winn Stakes
Inaugurated as the Northern Dancer Stakes in 2002, The Remsen Stakes (G3) is run annually at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY in either mid May or early June. In 2011, the races name was changed in honor of Matt Winn, who who served as president and general manager of Churchill Downs between 1902 to 1949.
Past winners of note include Gun Runner (2016), who would go on to win the the Breeders' Cup Classic the next year as part of of a campaign where he was crowned both Horse of the Year and American Champion Older Dirt Male Horse