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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').
In 1951, Citation became the first million-dollar-winning horse by winning the Hollywood Gold Cup in his final start. [citation needed] On July 3, 1977, recent Triple Crown winner, Seattle Slew, finished fourth in the Swaps Stakes, a major upset. [citation needed] Niatross wins the American Pacing Classic in a world record 1.52 1/5. [25]
The list of American and Canadian Graded races is a list of Thoroughbred horse races in the United States and Canada that meet the graded stakes standards maintained by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association [1] and the Jockey Club of Canada.
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
The world’s most valuable horse race will be staged this week with the Saudi Cup 2024 set to be bigger than ever.. The King Abdulaziz Racetrack in Riyadh will host two days of action from Friday ...
In the race, Awesome Gem made a furious closing effort down the stretch from almost last to narrowly miss overtaking the leader, Student Council, at the wire. On September 29, Awesome Gem unsuccessfully dueled Tiago down the stretch in the 1-1/8-mile Grade I Goodwood Handicap on Santa Anita's new Cushion Track during the 2007 Oak Tree meet ...
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 ...