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Revision as of 07:16, 12 October 2010
Grade III race | |
Location | Hollywood Park Racetrack Inglewood, California, USA |
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Inaugurated | 1968 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | Hollywoodpark.com |
Race information | |
Distance | 1¼ miles |
Track | Turf, left-handed |
Qualification | Fillies & Mares, 3-years-old & up |
Weight | Assigned |
Purse | $150,000 |
The Beverly Hills Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in June at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California. The Grade II run over a distance of 1 ¼ miles on turf, is open to fillies and mares three years of age and older.
A Grade I race since 1988, in 2003 The American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association amended its status to a Grade II event. Beginning in 2010 it is now a Grade IIIT.
Of note, is that Hall of Fame jockey Bill Shoemaker, who retired from riding in 1990, earned his first Grade I win as a trainer in the 1991 edition of the Beverly Hills Handicap with the filly, Alcando.
Since the inaugural running in 1968, the Beverly Hills Handicap has been contested at various distances:
- 1⅜ miles : 1968-1975
- 1⅛ miles : 1976-1985, 1987-1995
- 1¼ miles : 1986, 1996-present
Records
Speed record: (at current distance of 1¼ miles)
- 1:58.56 - Astra (2002)
Most wins:
- 2 - La Zanzara (1974, 1975)
- 2 - Swingtime (1977, 1978)
- 2 - Flawlessly (1992, 1993)
- 2 - Astra (2001, 2002)
- 2 - Black Mamba (2008, 2009)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 6 - Chris McCarron (1979, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 10 - Charlie Whittingham (1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993)
Winners
*In 1990 there was a DH for first place.