San Carlos Handicap

San Carlos Handicap
Race information
Grade II race
Location	Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California, United States
Inaugurated	1935
Race type	Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website	www.santaanita.com
Distance	7 furlong sprint
Surface	Dirt
Track	Left-handed
Qualification	Four-years-old & up
Weight	Assigned
Purse	$300,000

The San Carlos Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race once held annually at during the third week of February at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, but is now run in March. The Grade II stakes race is open to horses, aged four and up, willing to race seven furlongs on the dirt and currently offers a purse of $300,000.

Inaugurated in 1935, the San Carlos Handicap was raced at a distance of 1 ¹⁄₁₆ miles through 1939. It was run in both January and December 1949.

Records

Speed record: (at current distance of 7 furlongs)

1:20.20 - Flying Paster (1981)

Most wins:

2 - Autocrat (1948, 1949)
2 - Porterhouse (1955, 1956)
2 - Native Diver (1965, 1967)
2 - Rising Market (1969, 1970)
2 - Surf Cat (2006, 2008)
2 - Sahara Sky (2013,2014)

Most wins by a jockey:

8 - Laffit Pincay, Jr. (1969, 1970, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1986)

Most wins by a trainer:

6 - Charles Whittingham (1955, 1956, 1960, 1971, 1988, 1993)

Most wins by an owner:

2 - Alfred G. Vanderbilt II (1936, 1954)
2 - Baroni & Battilana (1948, 1949)
2 - Fred W. Hooper (1963, 1964)
2 - M/M Louis K. Shapiro (1965, 1967)
2 - M/M Bert W. Martin (1966, 1969)
2 - Aase Headley/Marsha Naify (2006, 2008)

Winners

Year	Winner	Age	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
2016	Kobe's Back	5	Gary Stevens	Peter Eurton	C R K Stable	1:22.20
2015	Wild Dude	5	Rafael Bejarano	Jerry Hollendorfer	Hollendorfer/Smith	1:21.91
2014	Sahara Sky	6	Joel Rosario	Jerry Hollendorfer	Hollendorfer/Sweetwater Stable	1:20.84
2013	Sahara Sky	5	Joseph Talamo	Jerry Hollendorfer	Hollendorfer/Sweetwater Stable	1:21.28
2012	The Factor	4	Martin Garcia	Bob Baffert	Bolton/Fog City Stable	1:20.56
2011	Smiling Tiger	4	Joel Rosario	Jeff Bonde	Alan Klein & Philip Lebherz	1:20.30
2010	Bob Black Jack	5	David Flores	James Kasparoff	Tim Kasparoff/Jeff Harmon	1:21.05
2009	Georgie Boy	4	Garrett Gomez	Kathy Walsh	George H. Schwary	1:21.85
2008	Surf Cat	6	Alex Solis	Bruce Headley	Aase Headley/Marsha Naify	1:21.62
2007	Latent Heat	4	Edgar Prado	Robert J. Frankel	Juddmonte Farms	1:21.11
2006	Surf Cat	4	Alex Solis	Bruce Headley	Aase Headley/Marsha Naify	1:22.09
2005	Hasty Kris	8	Rene Douglas	John W. Sadler	CRK Stables	1:21.42
2004	Pico Central	5	David Flores	Paulo Lobo	Christina Garlipp	1:21.16
2003	Aldebaran	5	Jose Valdivia, Jr.	Robert J. Frankel	Flaxman Holdings	1:21.53
2002	Snow Ridge	4	Mike E. Smith	D. Wayne Lukas	Overbrook Farm	1:22.02
2001	Kona Gold	7	Alex Solis	Bruce Headley	Headley, Molasky & Molasky	1:21.35
2000	Son Of A Pistol	8	Garrett Gomez	Bruce Headley	B.B.C. Stables et al.	1:22.11
1999	Big Jag	6	Jose Valdivia, Jr.	Tim Pinfield	Julius Zolezzi	1:21.18
1998	Reality Road	6	Chris McCarron	Craig Dollase	Pete & Dorothy Pellegrino	1:21.62
1997	Northern Afleet	4	Chris McCarron	David Hofmans	Anderson & Waranch	1:21.45
1996	Kingdom Found	6	Chris McCarron	Gary F. Jones	Dilbeck Family Trust	1:22.23
1995	Softshoe Sure Shot	9	Alex Solis	Bruce Headley	Johnston et al.	1:21.46
1994	Cardmania	8	Ed Delahoussaye	Derek Meredith	Jean Couvercelle	1:21.23
1993	Sir Beaufort	6	Chris McCarron	Charles Whittingham	Victoria Calantoni	1:22.22
1992	Answer Do	6	Gary Stevens	Lyman Rollins	Charles F. Heider	1:21.23
1991	Farma Way	4	Gary Stevens	D. Wayne Lukas	Quarter B Farm	1:21.40
1990	Raise a Stanza	4	Russell Baze	Jay M. Robbins	Jack Kent Cooke	1:21.60
1989	Cherokee Colony	4	Rafael Meza	Christopher Speckert	Buckland Farm	1:20.60
1988	Epidaurus	6	Pat Valenzuela	Charles Whittingham	Howard B. Keck	1:22.00
1987	Zany Tactics	6	Jack Kaenel	Blake R. Heap	Vera C. Brunette	1:22.40
1986	Phone Trick	4	Laffit Pincay, Jr.	Richard Mandella	De Angelis et al.	1:20.80
1985	Debonaire Junior	4	Chris McCarron	Noble Threewitt	Jack D. Rogers	1:21.60
1984	Danebo	5	Laffit Pincay, Jr.	Laz Barrera	Aaron U. Jones	1:21.00
1983	Kangroo Court	6	Joe Steiner	Johnny Longden	Hazel Longden	1:21.00
1982	Solo Guy	4	Bill Shoemaker	Laurie Anderson	Gordon Hall	1:20.80
1981	Flying Paster	5	Chris McCarron	Gordon C. Campbell	Bernard J. Ridder	1:20.20
1980	Handsomeness	4	Laffit Pincay, Jr.	Laz Barrera	Harbor View Farm	1:24.00
1979	O Big Al	4	Darrel McHargue	Robert J. Frankel	Al or Mildred Ross	1:22.20
1978	Double Discount	5	Francisco Mena	Melvin F. Stute	The Hat Ranch	1:22.00
1977	Uniformity	5	Fernando Toro	Willard L. Proctor	Glen Hill Farm	1:21.60
1976	No Bias	6	Laffit Pincay, Jr.	Harold Hodosh	M/M Harold Hodosh	1:21.80
1975	Ancient Title	5	Laffit Pincay, Jr.	Keith L. Stucki, Sr.	Ethel Kirkland	1:21.40
1974	Royal Owl	5	Laffit Pincay, Jr.	Laz Barrera	Royal Oak Farm et al.	1:23.40
1973	Crusading †	5	Fernando Toro	Tom Pratt	Dr. J. Temple	1:20.80
1972	Kfar Tov	4	Jerry Lambert	John W. Pappalardo	Billrick Stable	1:21.40
1971	Ack Ack	5	Bill Shoemaker	Charles Whittingham	Cain Hoy Stable	1:21.00
1970	Rising Market	6	Laffit Pincay, Jr.	Ted Saladin	Westerly Stud	1:21.00
1969	Rising Market	5	Laffit Pincay, Jr.	Ted Saladin	M/M Bert W. Martin	1:22.60
1968	Suteki	4	Walter Blum	Steve Ippolito	Jacnot Stable	1:22.00
1967	Native Diver	8	Jerry Lambert	Buster Millerick	M/M Louis K. Shapiro	1:22.00
1966	Cupid	5	Bobby Ussery	Ted Saladin	M/M Bert W. Martin	1:22.00
1965	Native Diver	6	Jerry Lambert	Buster Millerick	M/M Louis K. Shapiro	1:21.40
1964	Admiral's Voyage	5	Braulio Baeza	Julius E. Tinsley	Fred W. Hooper	1:22.00
1963	Crozier	5	Braulio Baeza	Julius E. Tinsley	Fred W. Hooper	1:21.20
1962	Four-and-Twenty	4	Johnny Longden	Vance Longden	Alberta Ranches, Ltd.	1:22.20
1961	First Balcony	4	Manuel Ycaza	Melvin F. Stute	M/M R. O. Schulze	1:22.20
1960	Clandestine	5	Manuel Ycaza	Charles Whittingham	C. Z. Guest & C. H. Wacker	1:21.80
1959	Hillsdale	4	Tommy Barrow	Martin L. Fallon, Jr.	Clarence W. Smith	1:21.80
1958	Seaneen	4	William Harmatz	William B. Finnegan	Neil S. McCarthy	1:22.20
1957	Duc De Fer	6	Ralph Neves	Monte S. Parke	J. Warfield Rodgers	1:23.40
1956	Porterhouse	5	Eddie Arcaro	Charles Whittingham	Llangollen Farm	1:22.80
1955	Porterhouse	4	Eddie Arcaro	Charles Whittingham	Llangollen Farm	1:22.40
1954	Find	4	Eric Guerin	William C. Winfrey	Alfred G. Vanderbilt II	1:25.20
1953	Blue Reading	6	Billy Pearson	Robert H. McDaniel	Clement L. Hirsch	1:23.40
1952	To Market	4	Eddie Arcaro	William J. Hirsch	S. A. Mason II	1:24.00
1951	Bolero	5	Eddie Arcaro	Frank E. Childs	Abe Hirschberg	1:21.00
1949	Manyunk	4	Eric Guerin	Allen Drumheller	Foster & Collins	1:23.40
1949	Autocrat	8	Jimmy Nichols	Albert A. Baroni	A. A. Baroni & Anthony Battilana	1:25.80
1948	Autocrat	7	Anthony Skoronski	Albert A. Baroni	A. A. Baroni & Anthony Battilana	1:22.40
1947	Texas Sandman	6	Melvin Peterson	Earl H. Sorrell	W. D. Rorex	1:22.80
1946	Sirde	5	John Gilbert	Carl A. Roles	Ada L. Rice	1:23.00
1941	Gen'l Manager	4	Ralph Neves	Donald Jefferson	William B. Simpson	1:24.40
1940	Specify	5	Carroll Bierman	Albert A. Baroni	Albert A. Baroni	1:23.40
1939	Kayak II	4	John Adams	Tom Smith	Charles S. Howard	1:42.40
1938	Pompoon	4	John Gilbert	Johnny Loftus	Jerome H. Loucheim	1:45.00
1937	Chanceview	5	Red Pollard	F. Burke	John J. Flanagan	1:45.60
1936	Discovery	5	John Bejshak	Bud Stotler	Alfred G. Vanderbilt II	1:45.40
1935	Jabot	4	Alfred Robertson	John A. Healey	C. V. Whitney	1:42.80

* † In 1973, Kennedy Road won the race but was disqualified from first to second.

References

The 2009 San Carlos Handicap at the NTRA

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