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In 1949, the Hollywood Gold Cup, as well as the entire 1949 meeting, was held at Santa Anita Park, due to a devastating fire at Hollywood Park on the night of May 5, 1949. Solidarity won the 1949 running on July 16. The Hollywood Park grandstand was rebuilt and the facility reopened in time for a two-part split 1950 season.
This is a listing of the horses that finished in first, second, and third place (and the number of starters) in the Gold Cup at Santa Anita Stakes (formerly the Hollywood Gold Cup), an American Grade 1 race for three-year-olds and up at 1 1/4 miles on dirt (except 2007-2013 when on the synthetic surface, 'Cushion Track').
As in his last race in California, the Hollywood Gold Cup, Bailey took Cigar wide most of the way. However, he was drawn into a three-horse speed duel with the good stakes horses Siphon and Dramatic Gold, going the first 3 ⁄ 4 of a mile in a very fast 1:09 1/5.
Cheltenham Gold Cup: 3 1948, 1949, 1950 [219] Couvrefeu II Scottish Grand National: 3 1911, 1912, 1913 [261] Credit Call: Fox Hunters' Chase: 3 1972, 1975, 1976 [229] De Pluvinel Royal Artillery Gold Cup: 3 1983, 1989, 1990 [citation needed] Deecee Seven Koral Steeplechase 3 1996, 1997, 1998 [citation needed] Derrymoyle Tipperkevin Hurdle: 3
Lava Man became the first horse since Triple Crown Winner Affirmed in 1979 to win the Santa Anita Handicap and Hollywood Gold Cup in the same year. [19] He also became the first horse to win the Whittingham and the Gold Cup in the same year since Exceller in 1978. [20] Lava Man earned his third straight Beyer Speed Figure of 108 in the race.
Sep. 2—The 68th Gold Cup Race of Champions begins Wednesday, Sept, 7 at the Marysville Raceway Park's sister track, Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico. The four-day event will feature the world's ...
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Gondolier: Ran 5 races, finally winning the race in 1985; Beau Art: Ran 5 races and placed first in 1980; Flaming Rock won his first Durban July in 1991 and then ran in the race 3 times more before retiring. Do It Again: Run 5 races, winning twice in 2018 and 2019. Has the opportunity to become the most decorated Durban July runner should he ...