All Horse Racing

Metropolitan Handicap


Date: May 30, 11
Post:
Purse: $600,000
Grade: I
Type: -
Distance: 8 Furlongs (1mile)
Age: 3 Year Old and Up
Sex:
Turf:


Belmont Park
2150 Hempstead Turnpike
Elmont, New York, 11003
USA

1-(800)-437-1611
1-(800)-522-4700


Notes:
Shadwell Metropolitan Handicap is a thoroughbred horse-racing event the is run at a distance of eight furlongs on the Belmont Park racetrack. This gradeI thoroughbred horse racing event is open to three year olds and up and offers a purse of 600,000.

Metropolitan Handicap Past Winners

Year Winner Trainer Jockey Owner Time
2011 Tizway H. James Bond Rajiv Maragh William Clifton Jr. 01:32.9
2010 Quality Road Todd Pletcher John Velazquez Edward P. Evans 01:33.1
2009 Bribon Rob Ribaudo Alan Garcia Marc Keller 01:34.2
2008 Divine Park Kiaran McLaughlin Alan Garcia James J. Barry 01:36.9
2007 Corinthian James A. Jerkens Kent Desormeaux Centennial Farms 01:34.8
2006 Silver Train Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. Edgar Prado Buckram Oak Farm 01:34.3
2005 Ghostzapper Robert J. Frankel Javier Castellano Stronach Stables 01:33.2
2004 Pico Central Paulo Lobo Alex Solis Gary A. Tanaka 01:35.4
2003 Aldebaran Robert J. Frankel Jerry D. Bailey Flaxman Holdings 01:34.0
2002 Swept Overboard Craig Dollase Jorge F. Chavez J. Paul Reddam 01:33.2
2001 Exciting Story Mark E. Casse Patrick Husbands Harry T. Mangurian, Jr. 01:37.0
2000 Yankee Victor Carlos Morales Heberto Castillo, Jr. Moreton Binn 01:34.6
1999 Sir Bear Ralph Ziade John Velazquez Barbara Smollin 01:34.4
1998 Wild Rush Richard Mandella Jerry D. Bailey Stronach Stables 01:33.4
1997 Langfuhr Mike Keogh Jorge F. Chavez Gus Schickedanz 01:33.0
1996 Honour and Glory D. Wayne Lukas John Velazquez Michael Tabor 01:32.8
1995 You And I Robert J. Frankel Jorge F. Chavez Edmund A. Gann 01:34.6
1994 Holy Bull Warren A. Croll, Jr. Mike E. Smith Warren A. Croll, Jr. 01:33.8
1993 Ibero Ron McAnally Laffit Pincay, Jr. Frank E. Whitham 01:34.2
1992 Dixie Brass Dennis J. Brida Julio Pezua Michael Watral 01:33.6
1991 In Excess Bruce L. Jackson Pat Valenzuela Jack J. Munari 01:35.4
1990 Criminal Type D. Wayne Lukas Jose A. Santos Calumet Farm 01:34.4
1989 Proper Reality Robert E. Holthus Jerry D. Bailey Mrs. James A. Winn 01:34.0
1988 Gulch D. Wayne Lukas Jose A. Santos Peter M. Brant 01:34.6
1987 Gulch Leroy Jolley Pat Day Peter M. Brant 01:34.8
1986 Garthorn Robert J. Frankel Rafael Meza Jerome S. Moss 01:33.6
1985 Forzando John Sullivan Don MacBeth S. C. Chillingworth 01:34.4
1984 Fit to Fight MacKenzie Miller Jerry D. Bailey Rokeby Stable 01:34.0
1983 Star Choice John M. Veitch Jorge Velasquez Frances A. Genter 01:33.8
1982 Conquistador Cielo Woody Stephens Eddie Maple Henryk de Kwiatkowski 01:33.0
1981 Fappiano Jan H. Nerud Angel Cordero, Jr. John A. Nerud 01:33.8
1980 Czaravich William H. Turner, Jr. Laffit Pincay, Jr. William L. Reynolds 01:35.8
1979 State Dinner William E. Burch Chris McCarron C. V. Whitney 01:34.0
1977 Forego Frank Y. Whiteley, Jr. Bill Shoemaker Lazy F Ranch 01:34.8
1976 Forego Frank Y. Whiteley, Jr. Heliodoro Gustines Lazy F Ranch 01:34.8
1975 Gold and Myrrh William F. Wilmot Walter Blum William F. Wilmot 01:33.6
1974 Arbees Boy George Weckerle, Jr. Eddie Maple Otly Stable 01:34.4
1973 Tentam MacKenzie Miller Jorge Velasquez Cragwood Stable 01:35.0
1972 Executioner Eddie Yowell Eddie Belmonte October House Farm 01:35.4
1971 Tunex H. Allen Jerkens John Ruane Hobeau Farm 01:35.8
1970 Nodouble J. Bert Sonnier Jorge Tejeira Verna Lea Farm 01:34.6
1969 Arts and Letters J. Elliott Burch Jean Cruguet Rokeby Stable 01:34.0
1968 In Reality Melvin Calvert John L. Rotz Frances A. Genter 01:35.0
1967 Buckpasser Edward A. Neloy Braulio Baeza Ogden Phipps 01:34.6
1966 Bold Lad Edward A. Neloy Braulio Baeza Wheatley Stable 01:34.2
1965 Gun Bow Edward A. Neloy Walter Blum Gedney Farm 01:34.4
1964 Olden Times Mesh Tenney Henry Moreno Rex C. Ellsworth 01:34.4
1963 Cyrano John M. Gaver, Sr. Bobby Ussery Greentree Stable 01:35.0
1962 Carry Back Jack A. Price John L. Rotz Katherine Price 01:33.6
1961 Kelso Carl Hanford Eddie Arcaro Bohemia Stable 01:35.6
1960 Bald Eagle Woody Stephens Manuel Ycaza Cain Hoy Stable 01:33.6
1959 Sword Dancer J. Elliott Burch Bill Shoemaker Brookmeade Stable 01:35.2
1958 Gallant Man John A. Nerud Bill Shoemaker Ralph Lowe 01:35.6
1957 Traffic Judge James W. Maloney Eddie Arcaro Louis P. Doherty 01:36.0
1956 Midafternoon Thomas M. Waller William Boland Mrs. Edward E. Robbins 01:35.0
1955 High Gun Max Hirsch Anthony DeSpirito King Ranch 01:35.6
1954 Native Dancer William C. Winfrey Eric Guerin Alfred G. Vanderbilt II 01:35.2
1953 Tom Fool John M. Gaver, Sr. Ted Atkinson Greentree Stable 01:35.8
1952 Mameluke Sylvester Veitch Gerald Porch C. V. Whitney 01:36.4
1951 Casemate Robert Dotter Dave Gorman James Cox Brady, Jr. 01:35.4
1950 Greek Ship Preston M. Burch Hedley Woodhouse Brookmeade Stable 01:36.6
1949 Loser Weeper William C. Winfrey Hedley Woodhouse Alfred G. Vanderbilt II 01:36.4
1948 Stymie Hirsch Jacobs Conn McCreary Ethel D. Jacobs 01:36.8
1947 Stymie Hirsch Jacobs Basil James Ethel D. Jacobs 01:37.4
1946 Gallorette Edward A. Christmas Job Dean Jessop William L. Brann 01:37.0
1945 Devil Diver John M. Gaver, Sr. Ted Atkinson Greentree Stable 01:36.4
1944 Devil Diver John M. Gaver, Sr. Ted Atkinson Greentree Stable 01:35.8
1943 Devil Diver John M. Gaver, Sr. George Woolf Greentree Stable 01:36.6
1942 Attention Max Hirsch Don Meade Mrs. Parker Corning 01:36.4
1941 Eight Thirty Bert Mulholland Harry Richards George D. Widener, Jr. 01:37.2
1940 Third Degree John M. Gaver, Sr. Eddie Arcaro Greentree Stable 01:35.4
1939 Knickerbocker Pete Coyne Fred A. Smith Joseph E. Widener 01:37.2
1938 Danger Point Not found Eddie Arcaro James D. Norris 01:38.0
1937 Snark James Fitzsimmons Johnny Longden Wheatley Stable 01:37.8
1936 Good Harvest Bud Stotler Sam Renick Alfred G. Vanderbilt II 01:36.4
1935 King Saxon C. H. Knebelkamp Cal Rainey C. H. Knebelkamp 01:38.2
1934 Mr. Khayyam Matthew P. Brady Robert Jones Catawba Farm 01:37.0
1933 Equipoise Thomas J. Healey Raymond Workman C. V. whitney 01:37.4
1932 Equipoise Thomas J. Healey Raymond Workman C. V. whitney 01:37.0
1931 Questionnaire Andy Schuttinger Raymond Workman James Butler 01:38.6
1930 Jack High A. Jack Joyner Linus McAtee George D. Widener, Jr. 01:35.0
1928 Nimba George M. Odom Harold Thurber Marshall Field III 01:40.0
1927 Black Maria William H. Karrick Frank Coltiletti William R. Coe 01:37.4
1926 Sarazen Max Hirsch Fred Weiner Fair Stable 01:38.0
1925 Sting Jimmy Johnson Bennie Breuning James Butler 01:37.0
1924 Laurano Johnny Loftus Harold Thurber Oak Ridge Stable 01:38.2
1923 Grey Lag Sam Hildreth Earl Sande Rancocas Stable 01:38.0
1922 Mad Hatter Sam Hildreth Earl Sande Rancocas Stable 01:36.6
1921 Mad Hatter Sam Hildreth Earl Sande Rancocas Stable 01:37.4
1920 Wildair James G. Rowe, Sr. Eddie Ambrose Harry Payne Whitney 01:38.8
1919 Lanius A. Jack Joyner Johnny Loftus George D. Widener, Jr. 01:42.4
1918 Trompe La Mort Thomas Welch Linus McAtee Joseph E. Widener 01:38.4
1917 Ormesdale Thomas J. Healey John McTaggart Richard T. Wilson, Jr. 01:39.2
1916 The Finn Edward W. Heffner Andy Schuttinger Henry C. Hallenbeck 01:38.0
1915 Stromboli Sam Hildreth Clarence Turner August Belmont, Jr. 01:39.8
1914 Buskin John Whalen Charles Fairbrother John Whalen 01:37.8
1913 Whisk Broom II James G. Rowe, Sr. Joe Notter Harry Payne Whitney 01:39.0
1912 no race no race no race no race 00:00.0
1911 no race no race no race no race 00:00.0
1910 Fashion Plate William H. Karrick Matthew McGee Oneck Stable 01:37.8
1909 King James John E. Madden Guy Burns Sam Hildreth 01:40.0
1908 Jack Atkin Herman R. Brandt Carroll H. Shilling Barney Schreiber 01:38.6
1907 Glorifier James H. McCormick Charles Garner James H. McCormick 01:40.8
1906 Grapple Enoch Wishard Charles Garner John A. Drake 01:39.0
1905 Sysonby (DH) James G. Rowe, Sr. Willie Shaw James R. Keene 01:41.6
1905 Race King (DH) Jim McLaughlin L. Smith O. L. Richard 01:41.6
1904 Irish Lad John E. Madden Willie Shaw Herman B. Duryea 01:40.0
1903 Gunfire John W. Rogers Tommy Burns William C. Whitney 01:38.0
1902 Arsenal Julius Bauer J. Daly Arthur L. Featherstone 01:42.5
1901 Banastar Charles F. Hill George M. Odom Charles H. Mackay 01:42.0
1900 Ethelbert A. Jack Joyner Danny Maher Perry Belmont 01:41.0
1899 Filigrane R. Wyndham Walden Richard Clawson A. H. Morris & D. H. Morris 01:39.3
1898 Bowling Brook R. Wyndham Walden Pete Clay A. H. Morris & D. H. Morris 01:44.0
1897 Voter William Lakeland John Lamley James R. Keene 01:40.0
1896 Counter Tenor William Lakeland Anthony Hamilton Jacob Ruppert, Jr. 01:53.0
1895 no race no race no race no race 00:00.0
1894 Ramapo John J. Hyland Fred Taral Gideon & Daly 01:52.5
1893 Charade Not found Samuel Doggett W. R. Jones 01:52.3
1892 Pessara John Campbell Fred Taral Walcott & Campbell 01:54.0
1891 Tristan Not Found George Taylor L. Stuart & Co. 01:51.5
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