Achievement Stakes
# Achievement Stakes

The Achievement Stakes was a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. An allowance race restricted to three-year-old horses foaled in the province of Ontario, it was run on Tapeta synthetic dirt over a distance of six furlongs.

First run as the Achievement Handicap at the Fort Erie Race Track in 1953, over the years the event was run on both dirt and turf and at a variety of distances:

* 1+1⁄16 miles on dirt : 1953–1957, 1968-1979 (Fort Erie Race Track)
* 1 mile on turf : 1958 (Fort Erie), 1959-1966 (Woodbine Racetrack)
* 1 mile on turf : 1967 (Fort Erie)
* 7 furlongs on dirt : 1980 (Woodbine Racetrack), 1981-1993 (Greenwood Raceway)
* 6 furlongs on dirt : 1994 to 2018 (Woodbine Racetrack)

In 2019, the race was replaced by the Greenwood Stakes.

## Records

Speed record:

* 1:08.33 - Tothemoonandback (2006) (at current distance of six furlongs)

Most wins by an owner:

* 5 - Edward P. and/or Winnifred Taylor and/or Windfields Farm (1954, 1955, 1957, 1961, 1979)

Most wins by a jockey:

* 6 - Sandy Hawley (1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1990)
* 6 - David Clark (1980, 1985, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2008)

Most wins by a trainer:

* 5 - Robert Tiller (1975, 2002, 2004, 2017, 2018)

## Winners

| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | Pink Lloyd | Eurico Rosa Da Silva | Robert Tiller | Entourage Stables | 1:09.00 |
| 2017 | Pink Lloyd | Eurico Rosa Da Silva | Robert Tiller | Entourage Stables | 1:08.76 |
| 2016 | Calgary Cat | Eurico Rosa Da Silva | Kevin Attard | Stephen Chesney & Cory S. Hoffman | 1:10.66 |
| 2015 | Calgary Cat | Eurico Rosa Da Silva | Kevin Attard | Stephen Chesney & Cory S. Hoffman | 1:08.95 |
| 2014 | Eighty Nine Red | Jesse Campbell | Michael P. De Paulo | John Russell & George Schramm | 1:10.28 |
| 2013 | Black Hornet | Justin Stein | Pat Parente | Joey Gee Thoroughbreds, Aldo Ventresca, Pat Parente | 1:09.46 |
| 2012 | Jenna's Wabbit | Eurico Rosa Da Silva | George Newland | Fortunato Galati | 1:11.16 |
| 2011 | Eternal Rule | David Clark | Sid C. Attard | Donald A. Myers | 1:09.43 |
| 2010 | Essence Hit Man | Chantal Sutherland | Larry Cappuccitti | A and G Racing Stable | 1:10.01 |
| 2009 | El Brujo | Patrick Husbands | Malcolm Pierce | Windways Farm Limited | 1:09.21 |
| 2008 | Stuck in Traffic | David Clark | Nick Gonzalez | M.A.D Racing/Martha Gonzalez | 1:08.62 |
| 2007 | Legal Move | Patrick Husbands | Mark E. Casse | Woodford Racing LLC | 1:10.49 |
| 2006 | Tothemoonandback | Jim McAleney | Reade Baker | Jim Aston, Robert Smithen, et al. | 1:08.33 |
| 2005 | Quick In Deed | Ray Sabourin | Abraham R. Katryan | Kelynack Racing Stable | 1:11.68 |
| 2004 | Twisted Wit | Steven Bahen | Robert Tiller | Ralph Davis | 1:08.99 |
| 2003 | Majestic Wisdom | Constant Montpellier | Chantal L. Paquette | Majestic Thoroughbreds | 1:11.06 |
| 2002 | Rare Friends | David Clark | Robert Tiller | Frank Digiulio Jr. & Robert Tiller | 1:10.98 |
| 2001 | Millennium Allstar | Robert Landry | Sue Leslie | Meehan/Sue Leslie & Curtis Joseph | 1:11.51 |
| 2000 | Wake At Noon | David Clark | Abraham R. Katryan | Bruno Schickedanz | 1:10.33 |
| 1999 | Sir Lloyd | Patrick Husbands | Reade Baker | L. Simpson et al. | 1:10.11 |
| 1998 | Vice n' Friendly | David Clark | Josie Carroll | Jim & Alice Sapara | 1:10.80 |
| 1997 | John The Magician | Ray Sabourin | John A. Ross | R.M.C. Stable | 1:10.40 |
| 1996 | Laredo | Todd Kabel | Daniel J. Vella | Frank Stronach | 1:10.40 |
| 1995 | Honky Tonk Tune | Robert Landry | Daniel J. Vella | Frank Stronach | 1:11.80 |
| 1994 | O'Martin | Dave Penna | Michael J. Doyle | Kingsbrook Farm | 1:12.40 |
| 1993 | Bold Anthony | Jim McAleney | Roger Attfield | Pedigree Farm | 1:26.00 |
| 1992 | Blitzer | Robert Landry | Daniel J. Vella | Frank Stronach | 1:27.40 |
| 1991 | Canadian Silver | Dave Penna | Michael J. Doyle | Pinejoy Stable | 1:24.60 |
| 1990 | Native Factor | Sandy Hawley | Phil England | Frank Stronach | 1:24.60 |
| 1989 | Key Spirit | Don Seymour | Roger Attfield | Kinghaven Farms | 1:25.80 |
| 1988 | Regal Intention | Jack Lauzon | James E. Day | Sam-Son Farm | 1:25.20 |
| 1987 | Steady Power | Richard Dos Ramos | Roger Attfield | Kinghaven Farms | 1:23.60 |
| 1986 | Silent Link | Richard Dos Ramos | Cliff Hopmans, Jr. | F. H. Sherman | 1:26.20 |
| 1985 | Pre Emptive Strike | David Clark | Arthur H. Warner | R. R. Kennedy/B. J. Cullen | 1:26.20 |
| 1984 | Scootch Over Ice | Robert King, Jr. | Carl F. Chapman | A. J. May | 1:27.20 |
| 1983 | Bompago | Larry Attard | John Cardella | Carl Cardella et al. | 1:27.20 |
| 1982 | Black Rule | John Bell | Emile Allain | Mrs. J. Josephson | 1:26.40 |
| 1981 | Frost King | Lloyd Duffy | Bill Marko | T. Smith & B. Marko | 1:25.60 |
| 1980 | My Only Love | David Clark | Phil England | Mrs. M. Sutherland | 1:23.00 |
| 1979 | Bold Agent | Sandy Hawley | Macdonald Benson | Windfields Farm | 1:44.20 |
| 1978 | Overskate | Robin Platts | Gil Rowntree | Stafford Farm | 1:43.60 |
| 1977 | Pro Consul | George HoSang | Brian Ottaway | Mrs. George McCullough | 1:43.80 |
| 1976 | Norcliffe | Jeffrey Fell | Roger Attfield | Norcliffe Stable | 1:44.40 |
| 1975 | Near the High Sea | Richard. Grubb | Robert Tiller | J. Laist & E. Fryman | 1:44.60 |
| 1974 | Native Aid | Sandy Hawley | Edward Mann | George C. Hendrie | 1:46.20 |
| 1973 | Come In Dad | Sandy Hawley | Conrad Cohen | H. Tenenbaum | 1:43.20 |
| 1972 | Nice Dancer | Sandy Hawley | Jerry G. Lavigne | Tom Morton & Harlequin | 1:42.80 |
| 1971 | Chatty Cavalier | Robin Platts | Lou Cavalaris, Jr. | Gardiner Farm | 1:42.20 |
| 1970 | Almoner | Sandy Hawley | Jerry G. Lavigne | Parkview Stable | 1:44.60 |
| 1969 | Jumpin Joseph | Avelino Gomez | Robert S. Bateman | Warren Beasley | 1:42.60 |
| 1968 | Phelodie | Hugo Dittfach | Nicholas Julius | J. E. F. Seagram | 1:44.40 |
| 1967 | Pine Point | Avelino Gomez | Jerry C. Meyer | Willow Downs Farm | 1:39.00 |
| 1966 | Ice Water | Avelino Gomez | Lou Cavalaris, Jr. | Gardiner Farm | 1:35.40 |
| 1965 | Victorian Era | Avelino Gomez | Lou Cavalaris, Jr. | A. Case | 1:36.00 |
| 1964 | Langcrest | Sam McComb | Edward Mann | Sydney J. Langill | 1:37.00 |
| 1963 | Son Blue | James Fitzsimmons | Willie Thurner | Wilfred J. Farr | 1:36.00 |
| 1962 | Sun Dan | James Fitzsimmons | Willie Thurner | Wilfred J. Farr | 1:36.80 |
| 1961 | Song of Even | James Fitzsimmons | Gordon J. McCann | Windfields Farm | 1:37.00 |
| 1960 | Naughty Flirt | Hugo Dittfach | Edward Mann | G. R. Gardiner/G. M. Bell | 1:42.60 |
| 1959 | Wonder Where | Al Coy | Yonnie Starr | Maloney & Smythe | 1:38.60 |
| 1958 | Foxy Phil | C. O'Brien | Arthur H. Warner | Lanson Farm | 1:39.60 |
| 1957 | Chopadette | Avelino Gomez | Gordon J. McCann | Winnifred Taylor | 1:44.80 |
| 1956 | Canadian Champ | David Stevenson | John Passero | William R. Beasley | 1:47.00 |
| 1955 | Board of Trade | Pat Remillard | James C. Bentley | Winnifred Taylor | 1:48.20 |
| 1954 | Queen's Own | Jose Vina | Gordon J. McCann | E. P. Taylor | 1:44.60 |
| 1953 | Chain Reaction | Nick Combest | Richard Townrow | Mrs. Elodie Tomlinson | 1:44.00 |
