1996 Jockey Club Gold Cup

E439501

The 1996 Jockey Club Gold Cup was a prestigious Grade 1 American thoroughbred horse race remembered as one of the major victories in the illustrious career of champion racehorse Cigar.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
1996 Jockey Club Gold Cup canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (23)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jockey Club Gold Cup
Thoroughbred racehorse
horse race
associatedWith Cigar NERFINISHED
breedRestriction Thoroughbred
careerDescriptor champion racehorse
classification prestigious American horse race
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distance 10 furlongs
1¼ miles
grade Grade I
location Belmont Park NERFINISHED
notableFor major victory in the career of Cigar
notableWin 1996 Jockey Club Gold Cup NERFINISHED
raceSeries Jockey Club Gold Cup NERFINISHED
raceType Thoroughbred flat racing
significance major Grade 1 event on the American racing calendar
state New York
surface dirt
trackDirection left-handed
winner Cigar NERFINISHED
winningHorse Cigar NERFINISHED
year 1996

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cigar notableRaceWin 1996 Jockey Club Gold Cup