Greatest Masscaps: Waquoit vs. Broad Brush

[BombsAway Bob]

Click year to view MassCap

2008 - Commentator (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#) 2007 - Brass Hat (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#) 2004 - Oflee Wild (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#)

2002 - Macho Uno (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#) 2001 - Include (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#) 2000 - Running Stag (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#)

1999 - Behrens (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#) 1998 - Skip Away (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#) 1997 - Skip Away (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#)

1996 - Cigar (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#) 1995 - Cigar (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#) 1989 - Private Terms (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#)

1988 - Lost Code (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#) 1987 - Waquoit (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#) 1986 - Skip Trial (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#)

1937 - Seabiscuit (http://www.suffolkdowns.com/mc_video.html#)

[DrugS]

That '87 Mass Cap was one hell of a race.

[wisconsin]

That '87 Mass Cap was one hell of a race.

Waquoit "in a ding dong battle"! I'll never forget that great call!

[cj's dad]

are there missing videos or was the race not run in some years?


didn't Farma Way win it once?

[BombsAway Bob]

The MASSCAP -Three-Year-Olds & Upward One Mile and One-Eighth

YearHorseAgeJockeyWeightWinning ValueTime
1935Top Row4G. Woolf116$18,7501:49 2/5
1936Time Supply5R. Workman12123,5001:49 4/5
1937Seabiscuit4J. Pollard13051,7801:49
1938Menow3N. Wall10740,5501:52 3/5
1939Fighting Fox4J. Stout11349,2501:52
1940Eight Thirty4H. Richards12646,5501:49
1941War Relic3T. Atkinson10248,3501:48 3/5
1942Whirlaway4G. Woolf13043,8501:48 1/5
1943Market Wise5V. Nodarse12639,6501:52
1944First Fiddle5J. Longden12441,8501:49
1945First Fiddle6J. Longden12142,7501:49 2/5
1946Pavot4A. Kirkland12047,7501:49 4/5
1947Stymie6C. McCreary12841,1501:50
1948Beauchef5R. Donoso11547,2502:02 3/5
1949First Nighter4J. Renick10439,2002:04 3/5
1950Cochise4E. Arcaro12021,4002:01 4/5
1951One Hitter5T. Atkinson11322,0002:02 1/5
1952To Market4W. Boland11032,6002:01 2/
1953Vale5J. Westrope12543,3002:02 1/5
1954Wise Margin4K. Stuart11143,1002:01 3/5
1955Helioscope4S. Boulmetis12636,0002:01
1956Midafternoon4W. Boland11038,2002:04
1957Greek Spy4E. Guerin11839,1002:03 1/5
1958Promised Land4P. Anderson11936,3552:01 4/5*
1959Air Pilot5J. Leonard11653,8802:02 2/5
1960Talent Show5R. Broussard11735,8652:03 3/5
1961Polylad5E. Arcaro11237,5052:01 4/5
1962Air Pilot8L. Moyers10537,1152:01 2/5
1963Crimson Satan4H. Hinojosa12438,5452:01 1/5
1964Smart5E. Nelson11535,8802:03 1/5
1965Smart6E. Nelson11736,2052:01 3/5
1966Fast Count3M. Venezia10853,4302:01 1/5
1967Good Knight5K. Korte11340,1532:02 2/5
1968Out Of The Way3J. Rotz11339,6822:02 4/5
1969Beau Marker4L. Moyers10936,7412:04 3/5
1970Semillant5J. Cruguet11354,7302:37 1/5
1971Chompion6J. Velasquez11654,4212:34 2/5
1972Droll Role4E. Maple11575,9201:49 1/5
1973Riva Ridge4R. Turcotte12536,4321:48 1/5\
1974Billy Come Lately4D. McBeth10845,0001:48 3/5
1975Stonewalk4R. Turcotte11760,0001:48 3/5
1976Dancing Champ4C.J. McCarron11860,0001:49 1/5
**1977(1st Div) Blue Times6A. Cordero Jr.11342,9301:49 2/5
**1977(2nd Div) Swinging Hal4S. Pagano11043,4101:49 1/5
1978Big John Taylor4J. Vasquez11267,2001:48 2/5
1979Island Sultan4J. Ruane11070,1401:48 3/5
1980Ring of Light5F. Lovato Jr.12168,4001:50 2/5
1981Soldier Boy5R. Danjean11497,2001:49 2/5
1982Silver Supreme4E. Beitia111100,7401:48 4/5
1983Let Burn4J.C. Penney11598,2201:48 4/5
1984Dixieland Band4D.J. Murphy115126,3001:52
***1985Bounding Basque5A. Graell110124,5601:47 3/5
1986Skip Trial4J.L. Samyn123128,0401:49 4/5
1987Waquoit4C.J. McCarron117124,5601:49
1988Lost Code4C. Perret127154,1081:50 1/5
1989Private Terms4K. Desormeaux119180,0001:49 2/5
1995Cigar5J. Bailey124650,0001:48 3/5
1996Cigar6J. Bailey130400,0001:49 3/5
1997Skip Away4S. Sellers119500,0001:47 4/5
1998Skip Away5J. Bailey130500,0001:47.27 (Track Record)
1999Behrens5J. Chavez118400,0001:49.00
2000Running Stag6J. Velazquez116400,0001:49.45
2001Include4J. Bailey118300,0001:48:61
2002Macho Uno4G.Stevens117$300,0001:50.52
2004Offlee Wild4E. Prado111$300,0001:49.14
2007Brass Hat6W. Martinez116$300,0001:49.72
2008Commentator7J. Velazquez122$300,0001:48.97

*Day Court finished first in 1959 but was disqualified and placed second.
**Raced in two divisions in 1977.
***Track Record
Run at 1 1/4 Miles 1948-1969, 1 1/2 Miles (Turf) 1970≠1971.
Not run in: 1990-1994, 2003, 2005, 2006.

[sandpit]

That was a good memory, especially with word of Broad Brush's passing today. I was always a fan of his, even bet him in the Derby, where he ran third.