Richter Scale Sprint Handicap

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The Richter Scale Breeders' Cup Sprint Championship Handicap is a race for Thoroughbred horses run at Gulfstream Park each year. A Grade II event, it is open to horses, age four and up, willing to race seven furlongs on the dirt and offers a purse of $225,000.

This race is named for the Grade I winner, Richter Scale, now standing at stud in Kentucky.

[edit] Past winners

• 2008 - Commentator (Age 7) (1:23.23) (John Velazquez)
• 2007 - Half Ours (1:221/5) (John Velazquez)
• 2006 - Mr. Fotis
• 2005 - Sir Shackleton
• 2003 - Tour of the Cat