Cinema Handicap

Cinema Handicap
Disconinued stakes race
Location	Hollywood Park Racetrack; Inglewood, California, United States
Inaugurated	1946
Race type	Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website	Hollywood Park Racetrack
Race information
Distance	1+1⁄8 miles (9 furlongs)
Surface	Turf
Track	Left-handed
Qualification	Three-year-olds
Weight	Assigned
Purse	$150,000

The Cinema Handicap is a discontinued American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California. Raced on turf over a distance of one and one-eighth miles (9 furlongs) during the third week of June, the Grade III event was open to three-year-old horses.

The race was run in two divisions in 1961 and 1963. It was not run in 1974.

Winners since 1985[]

Year	Winner	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
2009	Oil Man	Joel Rosario	John W. Sadler	Tommy Town/Michael Tala	1:48.72
2008	Tiz West	Victor Espinoza	Richard E. Mandella	Diamond A Racing Corp	1:47.24
2007	Worldly	Victor Espinoza		Christopher Wright	1:47.40
2006	Genre	Martin Pedroza		David & Paula Mueller	1:47.73
2005	Willow O Wisp	Garrett Gomez		Robert Alexander	1:48.59
2004	Greek Sun	Alex Solis	Robert J. Frankel	Peter Angelos	1:48.40
2003	Just Wonder	Kent Desormeaux	Laura de Seroux	Vistas LLC et al.	1:47.41
2002	Inesperado	Kent Desormeaux	Robert J. Frankel	3 Plus U Stable	1:47.63
2001	Sligo Bay	Laffit Pincay Jr.		Columbine Stable	1:48.40
2000	David Copperfield	Victor Espinoza	John Shirreffs	505 Farms	1:47.73
1999	Fighting Falcon	Brice Blanc	David Hofmans	Dion Recachina et al.	1:48.06
1998	Commitisize	David Flores	Bob Baffert		1:48.00
1997	Worldly Ways	Corey Nakatani	Wallace Dollase	John & Betty Mabee	1:48.43
1996	Let Bob Do It	Kent Desormeaux	John W. Sadler	Roxy Roxborough et al.	1:47.58
1995	Via Lombardia	Eddie Delahoussaye	Neil D. Drysdale	Henry E. Pabst	1:47.22
1994	Unfinished Symph	Gary Baze	Wesley A. Ward	N. Rice, T. Hatcher, J. Johnston	1:46.56
1993	Earl of Barking	Chris McCarron		Henry E. Pabst	1:47.45
1992	Bien Bien	Chris McCarron	J. Paco Gonzalez	Trudy McCaffery & John Toffan	1:47.10
1991	Character	Gary Stevens		Jack Munari	1:47.10
1990	Jovial	Gary Stevens		Jack Munari	1:47.80
1989	Raise a Stanza †	Gary Stevens	Jay M. Robbins	Jack Kent Cooke	1:47.80
1988	Peace	Alex Solis	Charlie Whittingham		1:46.80
1987	Something Lucky	Laffit Pincay, Jr.		E.W. Johnston/H. Meloth/J. Stonebraker	1:46.80
1986	Manila	Fernando Toro	LeRoy Jolley	Bradley M. Shannon	1:47.00
1985	Don't Say Halo	Darrel McHargue		Buckland Farm	1:47.60

† In 1989, Notorious Pleasure finished first but was disqualified and set back to third.

Earlier winners[]

1984 - Prince True
1983 - Baron O'Dublin
1982 - Give Me Strength
1981 - Minnesota Chief
1980 - First Albert
1979 - Beau's Eagle
1978 - Kamehameha
1977 - Bad 'N Big
1976 - Majestic Light
1975 - Terete
1974 - no race
1973 - Amen
1972 - Finalista
1971 - Niagara
1970 - Dartagnan
1969 - Noholme Jr.
1968 - Pinjara
1967 - Dr. Roy E.
1966 - Drin
1965 - Arksroni
1964 - Close By
1963 - Y Flash
1962 - Black Sheep
1961 - Bushel-N-Peck
1960 - New Policy
1959 - Silver Spoon
1958 - The Shoe
1957 - Round Table
1956 - Social Climber
1955 - Guilton Madero
1954 - Miz Clementine
1953 - Ali's Gem
1952 - A Gleam
1951 - Mucho Hosso
1950 - Great Circle
1949 - Pedigree
1948 - Drumbeat
1947 - Yankee Valor
1946 - Honeymoon

References[]

The Cinema Handicap at Pedigree Query
The 2008 Cinema Handicap at the NTRA^{[permanent dead link]}
The 2009 Cinema Handicap at the NTRA

Race information
Disconinued stakes race
Location	Hollywood Park Racetrack Inglewood, California, United States
Inaugurated	1946
Race type	Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website	Hollywood Park Racetrack
Distance	1+1⁄8 miles (9 furlongs)
Surface	Turf
Track	Left-handed
Qualification	Three-year-olds
Weight	Assigned
Purse	$150,000