John C. Mabee Handicap

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The John C. Mabee Handicap is a an Americanthoroughbred horse race contested each summer at the Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. The race was known as the Ramona Handicap prior to 2003. The race is an important prep race for the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf. The race is run on the turf for fillies and mares age three or up and at a distance of one and one-eighth miles. The race carried a purse of $400,000 in 2005 and is a Grade I event.

[edit] Past winners

Winners of the Mabee over the past six years are:

• 2006 - Dancing Edie (Corey Nakatani)
• 2005 - Amorama (Martin A. Pedroza)
• 2004 - Musical Chimes (Kent Desormeaux)
• 2003 - Megahertz (Alex Solis)
• 2002 - Affluent (Eddie Delahoussaye)
• 2001 - Janet (David R. Flores)
• 2000 - Caffe Latte (Brice Blanc)