Merchants and Citizens Handicap
Winners

Merchants and Citizens Handicap

Section Title: Winners
Table Section Text: None

Year	Winner	Age	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Dist. (Miles)	Time

1960	Don Poggio	4	Sam Boulmetis Sr.	Pancho Martin	Gustave Ring	1​3⁄4 M	2:55.80

1959	Cross Channel	5	Manuel Ycaza	Howell E. Jackson III	1​3⁄4 M	2:56.00

1958	Civet	5	Raul Sterling	T. McMahon	Byrnalnan Stable	1​3⁄4 M	2:58.80

1957	Admiral Vee	5	Willie Lester	H. Allen Jerkens	Edward Seinfeld	1​3⁄4 M	2:59.60

1956	Thinking Cap	4	Paul Bailey	Henry S. Clark	Christiana Stables	1​3⁄4 M	3:02.80

1955	First Aid	5	Ted Atkinson	Preston M. Burch	Brookmeade Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.00

1954	Capeador	4	Nick Shuk	Preston M. Burch	Brookmeade Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.00

1953	One Hitter	7	Ted Atkinson	John M. Gaver Sr.	Greentree Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:56.60

1952	Crafty Admiral	4	Eric Guerin	Robert B. Odom	Charfran Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:57.40

1951	County Delight	4	Eric Guerin	James E. Ryan	Rokeby Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:57.40

1950	My Request	5	Ted Atkinson	James P. Conway	Ben F. Whitaker	1​3⁄16 M	1:56.60

1949	Chains	4	Gordon Glisson	Preston M. Burch	Brookmeade Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:57.20

1948	Beauchef	5	Ruperto Donoso	Robert B. Odom	Andes Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:59.00

1947	Loyal Legion	3	Ted Atkinson	Oscar White	Walter M. Jeffords Sr.	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.00

1946	Lucky Draw	5	Conn McCreary	Winbert F. Mulholland	George D. Widener Jr.	1​3⁄16 M	1:55.40

1945	Coronal	5	Ted Atkinson	George P. "Maj" Odom	Dell Stables (Herman Delman)	1​3⁄16 M	1:56.20

1944	Princequillo	4	George Woolf	Horatio Luro	Boone Hall Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:56.20

1943	Lochinvar	4	Ted Atkinson	Andy Schuttinger	Joseph M. Roebling	1​3⁄16 M	1:55.00

1942	Olympus	7	Don Meade	Eddie Hayward	Barrington Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.00

1941	Fenelon	4	James Stout	James E. Fitzsimmons	Belair Stud	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.80

1940	Isolater	7	James Stout	James E. Fitzsimmons	Belair Stud	1​3⁄16 M	1:56.80

1939	Sickle T	4	Ronnie Nash	Jack Howard	Mrs. Ben F. Whitaker	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.40

1938	Great Union	3	Sam Renick	Louis Feustel	Elizabeth Graham Lewis	1​3⁄16 M	1:57.80

1937	Count Arthur	5	Lester Balaski	Frank S. Hackett	Fannie Hertz	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.00

1936	Esposa	4	Nick Wall	Matthew P. Brady	Middleburg Stable	1​3⁄16 M	2:00.40

1935	Discovery	4	John Bejshak	Joseph H. Stotler	Alfred G. Vanderbilt II	1​3⁄16 M	1:57.40

1934	Faireno	5	Tommy Malley	James E. Fitzsimmons	Belair Stud	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.60

1933	Dark Secret	4	Hank Mills	James E. Fitzsimmons	Wheatley Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:57.40

1932	Reveille Boy	5	Raymond Workman	John A. Best	John A. Best	1​3⁄16 M	1:54.60

1931	Curate	5	Mack Garner	Peter W. Coyne	Joseph E. Widener	1​3⁄16 M	1:56.60

1930	Frisius	4	Whitey Abel	James E. Fitzsimmons	Belair Stud	1​3⁄16 M	1:56.60

1929	Petee-Wrack	4	John Maiben	William M. Booth	John R. Macomber	1​3⁄16 M	2:02.20

1928	Chance Shot	4	Earl Sande	Peter W. Coyne	Joseph E. Widener	1​3⁄16 M	2:03.20

1927	Chance Play	4	Earl Sande	John I. Smith	Arden Farm Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:59.20

1926	Flagstaff	6	Laverne Fator	Willie Knapp	La Brae Stable (H. H. Cotton)	1​3⁄16 M	1:59.00

1925	Spot Cash	5	John Maiben	James W. Healy	Albert C. Bostwick Jr.	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.00

1924	Sunsini	4	Willie Kelsay	Frank M. Bray	Lilane Stable	1​3⁄16 M	2:05.20

1923	Bunting	4	Clarence Kummer	James G. Rowe Sr.	Harry Payne Whitney	1​3⁄16 M	1:56.40

1922	Devastation	4	Laverne Fator	Max Hirsch	Stephen Petit	1​3⁄16 M	2:05.00

1921	Exterminator	6	Willie Kelsay	Willie Knapp	Willis Sharpe Kilmer	1​3⁄16 M	1:57.40

1920	Sir Barton	4	Earl Sande	H. Guy Bedwell	J. K. L. Ross	1​3⁄16 M	1:55.60

1919	Cudgel	5	Earl Sande	H. Guy Bedwell	J. K. L. Ross	1​3⁄16 M	1:57.40

1918	Midway	4	Harold Thurber	John S. Ward	James W. Parrish	1​3⁄16 M	1:56.20

1917	Clematis	4	Merritt C. Buxton	Thomas M. Murphy	Oscar Lewisohn	1​3⁄16 M	2:02.40

1916	The Finn	4	Andy Schuttinger	Edward W. Heffner	Harry C. Hallenbeck	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.00

1915	Roamer	4	James Butwell	Andrew J. Goldsborough	Andrew Miller	1​3⁄16 M	1:59.00

1914	Star Gaze	4	John McTaggart	James E. Fitzsimmons	Herbert L. Pratt	1​3⁄16 M	2:03.80

1913	Sam Jackson	5	Tommy Davies	Jack L. McGinnis	V. M. McGinnis	1​3⁄16 M	2:01.60

1911	1912	No racing due to Hart-Agnew Law

1910	Sir John Johnson	5	George Archibald	David Woodford	Beverwyck Stable (Frank J. Nolan)	1​3⁄16 M	2:01.60

1909	Sir John Johnson	4	James Butler Jr.	David Woodford	Beverwyck Stable (Frank J. Nolan)	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.00

1908	Dandelion	6	Carroll Shilling	John E. Madden	Francis R. Hitchcock	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.80

1907	Running Water	4	Walter Miller	Thomas Welsh	Newcastle Stable	1​3⁄16 M	1:58.40

1906	Red Leaf	4	Charles Koerner	J. Oliver Keene	J. Oliver Keene	1​3⁄16 M	2:02.00

1905	Outcome	4	Harry W. Baird	Woodford Clay	Woodford Clay	1​3⁄16 M	2:02.60

1904	Molly Brant	4	George M. Odom	Hubert H. Hyner	John Sanford	1​1⁄8 M	1:51.60

1903	Hermis	4	George M. Odom	William Shields	Edward R. Thomas	1​1⁄8 M	1:51.60

1902	Herbert	5	Lewis Smith	Walter C. Rollins	Walter C. Rollins	1​1⁄8 M	1:56.40

1901	Herbert	4	Lewis Smith	Walter C. Rollins	Walter C. Rollins	1​1⁄8 M	1:51.00

1900	Charentus	6	Willie Shaw	Jim McLaughlin	Orville L. Richards	1​1⁄16 M	1:45.50

Sentence(s)

The inaugural event was won by Orville Richards' Charentus and the final running in 1960 by Gustave Ring's Don Poggio.

final_sentence: The inaugural event was won by Orville Richards' Charentus and the final running in 1960 by Gustave Ring's Don Poggio.