The Steady Growth Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually in early June at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. An Ontario Sire Stakes, it is a restricted race for horses age three and older. Raced over a distance of miles on Polytrack synthetic dirt, the Steady Growth Stakes currently carries a purse of $95,313
Inaugurated in 1997, the race is named in honor of Steady Growth, the 1979 Queen's Plate winner and Canadian Champion 3-Year-Old Colt.
Records
Speed record: 1:42.20 - Deputy Inxs (1997)
Most wins: 3 - Barbeau Ruckus (2003, 2005, 2006) 3 - Pender Harbour (2012, 2014, 2015)
Most wins by a jockey: 3 - Na Somsanith (1997, 1999, 2001) 3 - Todd Kabel (1998, 2005, 2006) 3 - Luis Contreras (2012, 2014, 20150 3 - Eurico Rosa Da Silva (2009, 2013, 2016)
Most wins by a trainer: 2 - Abraham Katryan (2000, 2002) 2 - Ross Armata (2003, 2005) 3 - Mike DePaulo (2012, 2014, 2015)
Most wins by an owner: 3 - Thayalan Muthulingham (2003, 2005, 2006)
Winners
References
The 2009 Steady Growth Stakes at Woodbine Entertainment Corp.