San Gorgonio Handicap
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The San Gorgonio Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run at Santa Anita Park early each year. A Grade II event, the San Gorgiono Handicap is open to fillies and mares, age three and up, willing to race one and one-eighth miles on the turf. The race carries a purse of $150,000.
The race is named for San Gorgonio Mountain, the highest peak in southern California.
[edit] Past winners
- 2008 - Wait a While (Garrett Gomez)
- 2007 - Citronnade (David R. Flores)
- 2006 - Silver Cup (IRE) (Victor Espinoza)
- 2005 - Fencelineneighbor
- 2004 - Megahertz (Alex Solis)
- 2003 - Tate's Creek (Patrick Valenzuela)
- 2002 - Tout Charmant (Chris McCarron)
- 2001 - Uncharted Haven (Alex Solis)
- 2000 - Lady At Peace (Garrett Gomez)
- 1999 - See You Soon
- 1998 - Golden Arches
- 1997 - Sixieme Sens
- 1996 - Wandesta
- 1995 - Queens Court Queen
- 1994 - Hero's Love (Laffit Pincay, Jr.)
- 1993 - Southern Truce (Corey Nakatani) (due to weather, run on dirt)
- 1992 - Paseana (Chris McCarron) (due to weather, run on dirt)
- 1991 - Royal Touch (IRE)
- 1990 - Invited Guest (Russell Baze)