Metropolitan Handicap

Trainer David Vandyke is hopeful that Lamasery will be able to secure his first group 1 win when he lines up for the 2012 The Metropolitan at Royal Randwick Racecourse tomorrow. Lamasery won the Group 2 Hill Stakes at Royal Randwick Racecourse last start and is out to become the…

The final field and barrier draw has been released for the Group 1 The Metropolitan, which is set to run at Royal Randwick Racecourse this Saturday October 6, 2012. Included in the 2012 The Metropolitan final field is Kelinni, who won the Group 3 Colin Stephen Quality last start. Kelinni…

Weights have been released for the Group 1 The Metropolitan, which is due to run at Royal Randwick Racecourse on Saturday October 6, 2012. Efficient and Rangirangdoo have been allocated the top weight of 58 kilograms. Nine-year-old Efficient finished 10th in the Group 2 Memsie Stakes last start in what…

Nominations have been released for the Group 1 The Metropolitan, which is due to run at Royal Randwick Racecourse on Saturday October 6, 2012. A total of 97 nominations were taken for the 2012 The Metropolitan, including last year’s winner The Verminator. The Verminator won last year’s The Metropolitan before…

The Group 1 The Metropolitan will be run at Royal Randwick Racecourse on Saturday October 6, 2012. Run over a distance of 2,400 metres, the 2012 The Metropolitan is worth $400,000 in prize money. The 2012 The Metropolitan is open to horses aged three-years-old and up and is run under…

The final field and barrier draw has been released for the Group 1 The Metropolitan, which is due to take place at Randwick Racecourse this Saturday October 1, 2011. A full field of 18 horses plus one emergency have accepted to be part of the $400,000 race, with John Thompson’s…

119 horses remain in the 2011 The Metropolitan nominations with the race due to run at Randwick Racecourse this Saturday October 1, 2011. Worth $400,000, The Metropolitan is run under handicap conditions and is run over a distance of 2,400 metres. Included in the 2011 The Metropolitan nominations is Chris…

The Metropolitan 2011 is due to take place at Randwick Racecourse on Saturday October 1, 2011. Worth $400,000 in prize money, the 2011 The Metropolitan will be run under handicap conditions and is open to horses aged three-years-old and upwards. The 2011 The Metropolitan has Group 1 status and will…

The Metropolitan Nominations have finally been released and on the list it’s easy to see that we’re in for an absolute beauty of a race in 2011. All up there are 118 horses gunning for a spot in The Metropolitan this year with the race carving a growing following among…

Gai Waterhouse’s beaten Colin Stephen Quality Handicap favourite Herculian Prince is back to seek revenge this Saturday lining up in the $400,000 Group 1 The Metropolitan (2400m) at Randwick’s Epsom Handicap Day. Five-year-old Yamanin Vital gelding Herculian Prince started as the hot $1.40 favourite in the Colin Stephen last Saturday…