2008 Jockey Club Gold Cup

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The 2008 Jockey Club Gold Cup was a prestigious Grade 1 American thoroughbred horse race won by champion racehorse Curlin during his historic career.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grade 1 stakes race
Jockey Club Gold Cup
horse race
ageRestriction 3-year-olds and older
category 2008 in horse racing
Grade 1 stakes races in the United States
Jockey Club Gold Cup winners
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date 2008-09-27
distance 10 furlongs
1¼ miles
followedBy 2009 Jockey Club Gold Cup NERFINISHED
follows 2007 Jockey Club Gold Cup NERFINISHED
grade Grade I
location Belmont Park NERFINISHED
notableFor Curlin’s historic career campaign
partOf 2008 Belmont Park fall meet
purse $750,000
qualification three-year-olds and up
racecourse Belmont Park NERFINISHED
raceType Thoroughbred flat racing
series Jockey Club Gold Cup NERFINISHED
state New York
surface dirt
trackConfiguration left-handed
winner Curlin NERFINISHED
winningHorse Curlin NERFINISHED
winningJockey Robby Albarado NERFINISHED
winningOwner Midnight Cry Stable NERFINISHED
Stonestreet Stables NERFINISHED
winningTrainer Steve Asmussen NERFINISHED
year 2008

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Curlin notableWin 2008 Jockey Club Gold Cup