2005 Grade 1 Stakes Races
Other 2005 Grades Past Years Graded Stakes| Race | Date | Track | Age | Sex | Distance | Surface | Field | Purse | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Handicap G1 | Jan 30, 2005 | SA | 3U | F | 7.0 | D | 9 | $250,000 | Salt Champ |
| Donn Handicap G1 | Feb 5, 2005 | GP | 3U | 9.0 | D | 6 | $500,000 | Saint Liam | |
| Las Virgenes Stakes G1 | Feb 12, 2005 | SA | 3 | F | 8.0 | D | 6 | $250,000 | Sharp Lisa |
| Santa Maria Handicap G1 | Feb 13, 2005 | SA | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 8 | $250,000 | Miss Loren |
| Frank E. Kilroe Mile Handicap G1 | Mar 5, 2005 | SA | 3U | 8.0 | T | 9 | $300,000 | Leroidesanimaux | |
| Santa Anita Handicap G1 | Mar 5, 2005 | SA | 3U | 10.0 | D | 11 | $1,000,000 | Rock Hard Ten | |
| Gulfstream Park Breeders' Cup Handicap G1 | Mar 6, 2005 | GP | 3U | 11.0 | T | 11 | $230,000 | Prince Arch | |
| Santa Margarita Invitational Handicap G1 | Mar 12, 2005 | SA | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 9 | $300,000 | Tarlow |
| Santa Anita Oaks G1 | Mar 13, 2005 | SA | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 7 | $300,000 | Sweet Catomine |
| Florida Derby G1 | Apr 2, 2005 | GP | 3 | 9.0 | D | 9 | $1,000,000 | High Fly | |
| Apple Blossom Handicap G1 | Apr 9, 2005 | OP | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 7 | $500,000 | Dream of Summer |
| Carter Handicap G1 | Apr 9, 2005 | AQU | 3U | 7.0 | D | 6 | $350,000 | Forest Danger | |
| Wood Memorial Stakes G1 | Apr 9, 2005 | AQU | 3 | 9.0 | D | 7 | $750,000 | Bellamy Road | |
| Ashland Stakes G1 | Apr 9, 2005 | KEE | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 6 | $500,000 | Sis City |
| Santa Anita Derby G1 | Apr 9, 2005 | SA | 3 | 9.0 | D | 11 | $750,000 | Buzzards Bay | |
| Blue Grass Stakes G1 | Apr 16, 2005 | KEE | 3 | 9.0 | D | 7 | $750,000 | Bandini | |
| Kentucky Oaks G1 | May 6, 2005 | CD | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 7 | $554,400 | Summerly |
| Turf Classic Stakes G1 | May 7, 2005 | CD | 3U | 9.0 | T | 10 | $470,400 | America Alive | |
| Kentucky Derby G1 | May 7, 2005 | CD | 3 | 10.0 | D | 20 | $2,399,600 | Giacomo | |
| Pimlico Special Handicap G1 | May 20, 2005 | PIM | 3U | 9.5 | D | 7 | $500,000 | Eddington | |
| Preakness Stakes G1 | May 21, 2005 | PIM | 3 | 9.5 | D | 14 | $1,000,000 | Afleet Alex | |
| Metropolitan Handicap G1 | May 30, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 8.0 | D | 6 | $750,000 | Ghostzapper | |
| Gamely Breeders' Cup Handicap G1 | May 30, 2005 | HOL | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 9 | $441,500 | Mea Domina |
| Shoemaker Breeders' Cup Mile Stakes G1 | May 30, 2005 | HOL | 3U | 8.0 | T | 7 | $369,000 | Castledale | |
| Acorn Stakes G1 | Jun 4, 2005 | BEL | 3 | F | 8.0 | D | 6 | $250,000 | Round Pond |
| Charles Whittingham Memorial Handicap G1 | Jun 11, 2005 | HOL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 9 | $350,000 | Sweet Return | |
| Belmont Stakes G1 | Jun 11, 2005 | BEL | 3 | 12.0 | D | 11 | $1,000,000 | Afleet Alex | |
| Manhattan Handicap G1 | Jun 11, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 11 | $400,000 | Good Reward | |
| Ogden Phipps Handicap G1 | Jun 18, 2005 | BEL | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 5 | $294,000 | Ashado |
| Stephen Foster Handicap G1 | Jun 18, 2005 | CD | 3U | 9.0 | D | 8 | $828,000 | Saint Liam | |
| Mother Goose Stakes G1 | Jun 25, 2005 | BEL | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 6 | $300,000 | Smuggler |
| United Nations Stakes G1 | Jul 2, 2005 | MTH | 3U | 11.0 | T | 9 | $750,000 | Better Talk Now | |
| Suburban Handicap G1 | Jul 2, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 8 | $500,000 | Offlee Wild | |
| Triple Bend Invitational Handicap G1 | Jul 3, 2005 | HOL | 3U | 7.0 | D | 13 | $350,000 | Unfurl the Flag | |
| American Oaks Invitational Stakes G1 | Jul 3, 2005 | HOL | 3 | F | 10.0 | T | 12 | $750,000 | Cesario |
| Vanity Invitational Handicap G1 | Jul 3, 2005 | HOL | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 8 | $300,000 | Splendid Blended |
| Hollywood Gold Cup Handicap G1 | Jul 9, 2005 | HOL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 9 | $750,000 | Lava Man | |
| Prioress Stakes G1 | Jul 9, 2005 | BEL | 3 | F | 6.0 | D | 7 | $250,000 | Acey Deucey |
| Coaching Club American Oaks G1 | Jul 23, 2005 | BEL | 3 | F | 10.0 | D | 7 | $500,000 | Smuggler |
| John C. Mabee Handicap G1 | Jul 23, 2005 | DMR | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 8 | $400,000 | Amorama |
| Eddie Read Handicap G1 | Jul 24, 2005 | DMR | 3U | 9.0 | T | 6 | $400,000 | Sweet Return | |
| Diana Stakes G1 | Jul 30, 2005 | SAR | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 7 | $500,000 | Sand Springs |
| Bing Crosby Handicap G1 | Jul 31, 2005 | DMR | 3U | 6.0 | D | 9 | $300,000 | Greg's Gold | |
| Go For Wand Handicap G1 | Jul 31, 2005 | SAR | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 5 | $245,000 | Ashado |
| Whitney Handicap G1 | Aug 6, 2005 | SAR | 3U | 9.0 | D | 8 | $750,000 | Commentator | |
| Test Stakes G1 | Aug 6, 2005 | SAR | 3 | F | 7.0 | D | 9 | $250,000 | Leave Me Alone |
| Haskell Invitational Handicap G1 | Aug 7, 2005 | MTH | 3 | 9.0 | D | 7 | $1,015,000 | Roman Ruler | |
| Arlington Million Stakes G1 | Aug 13, 2005 | ARL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 10 | $1,000,000 | Powerscourt | |
| Secretariat Stakes G1 | Aug 13, 2005 | ARL | 3 | 10.0 | T | 8 | $400,000 | Gun Salute | |
| Beverly D. Stakes G1 | Aug 13, 2005 | ARL | 3U | F | 9.5 | T | 9 | $750,000 | Angara |
| Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes G1 | Aug 13, 2005 | SAR | 3U | 12.0 | T | 8 | $500,000 | King's Drama | |
| Alabama Stakes G1 | Aug 20, 2005 | SAR | 3 | F | 10.0 | D | 7 | $750,000 | Sweet Symphony |
| Del Mar Oaks G1 | Aug 20, 2005 | DMR | 3 | F | 9.0 | T | 9 | $300,000 | Singhalese |
| Pacific Classic Stakes G1 | Aug 21, 2005 | DMR | 3U | 10.0 | D | 11 | $1,000,000 | Borrego | |
| Personal Ensign Stakes G1 | Aug 26, 2005 | SAR | 3U | F | 10.0 | D | 6 | $400,000 | Shadow Cast |
| Del Mar Debutante Stakes G1 | Aug 27, 2005 | DMR | 2 | F | 7.0 | D | 11 | $250,000 | Wild Fit |
| King's Bishop Stakes G1 | Aug 27, 2005 | SAR | 3 | 7.0 | D | 7 | $250,000 | Lost in the Fog | |
| Hopeful Stakes G1 | Aug 27, 2005 | SAR | 2 | 7.0 | D | 5 | $245,000 | First Samurai | |
| Travers Stakes G1 | Aug 27, 2005 | SAR | 3 | 10.0 | D | 7 | $1,000,000 | Flower Alley | |
| Ballerina Stakes G1 | Aug 28, 2005 | SAR | 3U | F | 7.0 | D | 7 | $250,000 | Happy Ticket |
| Forego Stakes G1 | Sep 3, 2005 | SAR | 3U | 7.0 | D | 6 | $250,000 | Mass Media | |
| Garden City Breeders' Cup Stakes G1 | Sep 10, 2005 | BEL | 3 | F | 9.0 | T | 4 | $260,000 | Luas Line |
| Man O' War Stakes G1 | Sep 10, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 11.0 | T | 11 | $500,000 | Better Talk Now | |
| Gazelle Stakes G1 | Sep 10, 2005 | BEL | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 5 | $245,000 | In the Gold |
| Woodward Stakes G1 | Sep 10, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 9.0 | D | 5 | $490,000 | Saint Liam | |
| Ruffian Handicap G1 | Sep 11, 2005 | BEL | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 6 | $300,000 | Stellar Jayne |
| Matron Stakes G1 | Sep 17, 2005 | BEL | 2 | F | 7.0 | D | 7 | $300,000 | Folklore |
| Beldame Stakes G1 | Oct 1, 2005 | BEL | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 7 | $750,000 | Ashado |
| Jockey Club Gold Cup G1 | Oct 1, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 8 | $1,000,000 | Borrego | |
| Vosburgh Stakes G1 | Oct 1, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 6.0 | D | 10 | $500,000 | Taste of Paradise | |
| Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes G1 | Oct 1, 2005 | BEL | 3U | F | 10.0 | T | 9 | $750,000 | Riskaverse |
| Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational Stakes G1 | Oct 1, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 12.0 | T | 7 | $750,000 | Shakespeare | |
| Yellow Ribbon Stakes G1 | Oct 1, 2005 | OSA | 3U | F | 10.0 | T | 7 | $500,000 | Megahertz |
| Clement L. Hirsch Memorial Turf Championship Stakes G1 | Oct 2, 2005 | OSA | 3U | 10.0 | T | 8 | $250,000 | Fourty Niners Son | |
| Champagne Stakes G1 | Oct 8, 2005 | BEL | 2 | 8.0 | D | 6 | $500,000 | First Samurai | |
| Breeder's Futurity Stakes G1 | Oct 8, 2005 | KEE | 2 | 8.5 | D | 12 | $500,000 | Dawn of War | |
| Ancient Title Breeders' Cup Stakes G1 | Oct 8, 2005 | OSA | 3U | 6.0 | D | 7 | $236,000 | Captain Squire | |
| Frizette Stakes G1 | Oct 8, 2005 | BEL | 2 | F | 8.0 | D | 9 | $500,000 | Adieu |
| Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes G1 | Oct 8, 2005 | KEE | 3U | 8.0 | T | 10 | $600,000 | Host | |
| Juddmonte Spinster Stakes G1 | Oct 9, 2005 | KEE | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 11 | $500,000 | Pampered Princess |
| Queen Elizabeth Ii Challenge Cup Stakes G1 | Oct 15, 2005 | KEE | 3 | F | 9.0 | T | 7 | $500,000 | Sweet Talker |
| Alberto Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies G1 | Oct 29, 2005 | BEL | 2 | F | 8.5 | D | 10 | $972,020 | Folklore |
| Breeders' Cup Classic G1 | Oct 29, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 13 | $4,291,560 | Saint Liam | |
| Breeders' Cup Filly And Mare Turf G1 | Oct 29, 2005 | BEL | 3U | F | 10.0 | T | 14 | $972,020 | Intercontinental |
| Netjets Breeders' Cup Mile G1 | Oct 29, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 8.0 | T | 12 | $1,856,925 | Artie Schiller | |
| Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile G1 | Oct 29, 2005 | BEL | 2 | 8.5 | D | 14 | $1,458,030 | Stevie Wonderboy | |
| Breeders' Cup Distaff G1 | Oct 29, 2005 | BEL | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 13 | $1,834,000 | Pleasant Home |
| John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf G1 | Oct 29, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 12.0 | T | 13 | $2,090,760 | Shirocco | |
| Breeders' Cup Sprint G1 | Oct 29, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 6.0 | D | 11 | $972,020 | Silver Train | |
| Breeders' Cup Mile G1 | Oct 29, 2005 | BEL | 3U | 8.0 | T | 12 | $1,856,925 | Artie Schiller | |
| Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash Stakes G1 | Nov 19, 2005 | LRL | 3U | 6.0 | D | 14 | $300,000 | I'm the Tiger | |
| Cigar Mile Handicap G1 | Nov 26, 2005 | AQU | 3U | 8.0 | D | 11 | $350,000 | Purge | |
| Hollywood Futurity G1 | Dec 17, 2005 | HOL | 2 | 8.5 | D | 8 | $407,250 | Brother Derek | |
| Hollywood Starlet Stakes G1 | Dec 18, 2005 | HOL | 2 | F | 8.5 | D | 11 | $456,000 | Diplomat Lady |
| Malibu Stakes G1 | Dec 26, 2005 | SA | 3 | 7.0 | D | 14 | $250,000 | Proud Tower Too | |
| La Brea Stakes G1 | Dec 31, 2005 | SA | 3 | F | 7.0 | D | 11 | $250,000 | Pussycat Doll |