Jim Murray Memorial Handicap

Grade II race
Jim Murray Memorial Handicap
Location Hollywood Park Racetrack
Inglewood, California, United States
Inaugurated 1990
Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website www.hollywoodpark.com
Race information
Distance 1½ miles (12 furlongs)
Track Grass, left-handed
Qualification Three-year-olds & up
Weight Assigned
Purse $150,000

The Jim Murray Memorial Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run in mid-May at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California. The Grade II event is open to horses, age three and up, willing to race one and one-half miles on turf.

The race was run at one and one-quarter miles (10 furlongs) in 1990, 1999 and 2000.

Records

Speed record: (at current distance of 1½ miles)

Most wins:

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

Most wins by an owner:

Winners of the Jim Murray Memorial Handicap

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
2011  Acclamation 5  Joel Rosario  Donald Warren  The Johnstons/Hilvers 2:25.63
2010  Acclamation 4  Christian Santiago Reyes  Donald Warren  E. W. & Judy Johnston 2:26.59
2009 NO RACE
2008  On the Acorn (GB) 7  Brice Blanc  Mike Mitchell  Indizguys Stable 2:27.36
2007  On the Acorn (GB) 6  Victor Espinoza  Mike Mitchell  Indizguys Stable 2:29.07
2006  Grey Swallow (IRE) 5  Alex Solis  Dermot Weld  Vega & Weld 2:27.33
2005  Runaway Dancer 6  Garrett Gomez  Dan Hendricks  R L Stables 2:26.75
2004  Rhythm Mad (FR) 4  Alex Solis  Bruce Headley  Four Star Stables, Headley, et al. 2:26.73
2003  Storming Home (GB) 5  Gary Stevens  Neil Drysdale  Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum 2:25.31
2002  Skipping (GB) 5  Kent Desormeaux  Robert Frankel  Juddmonte Farms 2:26.23
2001  Kudos 4  Eddie Delahoussaye  Richard Mandella  Jerry & Ann Moss 2:26.74
2000†  Bienamado 4  Chris McCarron  J. Paco Gonzalez  McCaffery, Toffan & Sangster 1:58.93
1999†  Lazy Lode (ARG) 5  Corey Nakatani  Richard Mandella  The Thoroughbred Corporation 2:01.44
1998  Cote d'Azur (IRE) 4  Corey Nakatani  Robert Frankel  Edmund A. Gann 2:30.23
1997  Percutant (GB) 6  Gary Stevens  Jean-Pierre Dupuis  Harlequin Stable & Diane Keith 2:26.10
1996  Polish Admiral (GB) 5  Brice Blanc  Richard Cross  Samantha, Jan and Mace Siegel 2:26.13
1995  Jahafil (GB) 7  Chris McCarron  Sanford Shulman  Charles & Clear Valley Stables 2:25.45
1994  Mashaallah 6  Laffit Pincay, Jr.  Robert Frankel  Jorge Cardemil 2:25.37
1993  Toulon (GB) 5  Eddie Delahoussaye  Robert Frankel  Juddmonte Farms 2:26.67
1992  Berillon (GB) 5  Corey Nakatani  Robert Frankel  Juddmonte Farms 2:26.80
1991  Sahib's Light 5  Gary Stevens  Richard Cross  Giovanni Saibene 2:25.90
1990†  Shotiche 4  Corey Black  Robert Frankel  Juddmonte Farms 2:00.60

† Run at ten furlongs in 1990, 1999 and 2000.

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