Bay Meadows Breeders' Cup Sprint

The Bay Meadows Breeders' Cup Sprint is a race for Thoroughbred horses held each year at Bay Meadows in San Mateo, California. The race is open to four-year-olds and up willing to make a six furlong dash on the dirt.

A Grade III event, it offers a trophy and a purse of $100,000 (includes $25,000 from the Breeders' Cup Fund).

In 2009, this race was downgraded from a Grade III event to ungraded status.[1]

Past winners
  • 2008 - Bonfante (Frank Alvarado)
  • 2007 - Smokey Stover (Aaron Gryder)
  • 2006 - Carthage (Dennis Carr)
  • 2005 -
  • 2004 - Court's in Session (Roberto Gonzalez)
  • 2003 - El Dorado Shooter (Chad Schvaneveld)
  • 2002 - Mellow Fellow (Russell Baze)
  • 2001 - Lexicon (Russell Baze)
  • 2000 - Lexicon (Russell Baze)
  • 1999 - Big Jag (Jose Valdivia, Jr.)

References
  1. "Six New Grade I Races for 2009 - bloodhorse.com". Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2008-11-26.
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