Bay Meadows Breeders' Cup Handicap
- Bay Meadows Breeders' Cup Handicap
Bay Meadows Breeders' Cup Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually since 1934 at Bay Meadows Racetrack in San Mateo, California. Held in late September, the Bay Meadows Breeders' Cup Handicap is currently an ungraded stakes event for 3-year-olds and up, raced on turf at a distance of 1 1/8-miles with a purse of $150,000.
On November 28th, 2007, this Grade III stakes race was downgraded to an ungraded stakes by the American Graded Stakes Committee.
Inaugurated as the Bay Meadows Handicap, the first two runnings were won by the 1933 Preakness Stakes winner, Head Play.
Partial list of past winners:
*2008 : Bold Chieftain
*2007 : Now Victory
*2006 : Flamethrowintexan
*2005 : Adreamisborn
*2004 : Needwood Blade
*2003 : Mister Acpen
*2002 : David Copperfield
*2001 : Super Quercus
*2000 : Devine Wind
*1999 : Kirkwall
*1998 : Hawksley Hill
*1997 : El Angelo
*1996 : Gentlemen
*1995 : Caesour
*1994 : Blues Traveller
*1993 : Slew of Damascus
*1992 : Forty Niner Days
*1991 : French Seventyfive
*1990 : Robinski
*1989 : Ten Keys
*1988 : Wait Till Monday
*1987 : Show Dancer
*1986 : Palace Music
*1985 : Drumalis
*1984 : Scruples
*1983 : Interco
*1982 : Super Moment
*1981 : Super Moment
*1980 : Super Moment
*1979 : Leonotis
*1978 : Bywayofchicago
*1977 : Painted wagon
*1976 : Lifes Hope
*1975 : Bahia Key
*1974 : Indefatigable
*1973 : Partners Hope
*1962 : Sea Orbit
*1960 : Prize Host
*1959 : Promised Land
*1952 : Moonrush
*1947 : Artillery
*1938 : Seabiscuit
*1937 : Seabiscuit
*1936 : Special Agent
*1935 : Head Play
*1934 : Head Play
External links
* [http://www.baymeadows.com/ Bay Meadows official web site]
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