- Kings Point Handicap
The The Kings Point Handicap is an ungraded stakes race for three-year-olds and up run in the Spring at
Aqueduct Racetrack inJamaica, New York .At a distance of 1 and 1/6 mile, it's in its 29th running in 2009 and offers a purse of $65,000. Though not restricted to
New York bred horses, this is not an open race: it is considered a race on the New York bred schedule.Named for the village on the north shore of
Long Island, New York which is home to theU.S. Merchant Marine Academy , the Kings Point was run at a mile and seventy yards from 1981 to 1987, and from 1989 to 1995. It was run at one mile in 1988.Past Winners
* 2008 - R Clear Victory (5) (
Stewart Elliot )
* 2007 - Accountfortehgold (5) (Mike Luzzi )
* 2006 -Funny Cide (6) (Richard Migliore)
* 2005 - Chowder's First (4) (Joe Bravo)
* 2004 - Gander (8) (John Velazquez )
* 2003 - Lord of the Thunder (4) (Javier Castellano )
* 2002 - B Mount Intrepid (5) (Norberto Arroyo Jr.)
* 2002 - A Compelling World (4) (Shaun Bridgmohan)
* 2001 - Toddler (4) (John Velazquez)
* 2000 - Smart Coupons (7) (Cornelio Velasquez)
* 1999 - Smart Coupons (6) (Rene Douglas )
* 1998 - Smart Coupons (5) (C.C. Lopez)
* 1997 - Ormsby (5) (C.C. Lopez)
* 1996 - Patsyprospect (5) (Jorge Chavez)
* 1995 - More to Tell (4) (Frank Alvarado)
* 1994 - Double Calvados (4) (John Velazquez)
* 1993 - Fabersham (5) (Mike Smith)
* 1992 - Packett's Landing (6) (Julio Pezua)
* 1991 - G'Day Mate (8) (Herb McCauley)
* 1990 - Packett's Landing (4) (Jorge Velasquez )
* 1989 - Whodam (4) (Chris Antley )
* 1988 - Landing Plot (5) (Jose Santos )
* 1987 - Landing Plot (4) (Jose Santos)
* 1986 - Ask Mikey (5) (Jorge Velasquez)
* 1985 - Talc Duster (4) (Kenneth Skinner)
* 1984 - Jacque's Tip (4) (Angel Cordero Jr. )
* 1983 - Master Digby (4) (Angel Cordero Jr.)
* 1982 - Accipiter's Hope (4) (Nick Santagata)
* 1981 - Kim's Chance (5) (Angel Cordero Jr.)
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