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Arlington Matron Handicap

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Inaugurated
  
1930

Distance
  
1 ⁄8 miles(9 furlongs)

Website
  
www.arlingtonpark.com

Surface
  
Dirt

Location
  
Arlington Park Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States

Race type
  
Thoroughbred - Flat racing

The Arlington Matron Handicap is an American Grade III flat horse race for Thoroughbred fillies and mares, aged three years and upward. Raced over a distance of 9 furlongs on the dirt at Arlington Park, Arlington Heights, Illinois every spring, it currently offers a purse of $100,000.

Inaugurated in 1930, Hall of Fame member, Bewitch, ran second in 1949. Real Delight won it in 1953.

Recent winners

  • 2016 - Flipcup (Christopher A. Emigh)
  • 2015 - RACE NOT RUN
  • 2014 - La Tia (E.T. Baird)
  • 2013 - Imposing Grace (Joao Moreira)
  • 2012 - Upperline (James Graham)
  • 2011 - Pachattack (Florent Geroux)
  • 2010 - Tizaqueena (E.T. Baird)
  • 2009 - Euphony (Cliff Berry)
  • 2008 - Indescribable (Jeremy Rose)
  • 2007 - Solo Survivor
  • 2006 - Sea Siren
  • 2005 - Indy Groove (Charles Woods)
  • 1957 - Pucker Up
  • 1949 - Lithe
  • 1947 - But Why Not

    • References

    Arlington Matron Handicap Wikipedia
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