Great Metropolitan Handicap
In Great Britain, horses must be at least four years old to compete in the Great Metropolitan Handicap, a flat handicapped race.
The Great Metropolitan Handicap takes place on Tuesday 25th April 2023 at 15:35.
It is run at Epsom in April as part of the Epsom Spring Meeting over a distance of 1 mile, 4 furlongs, and 6 yards (2,420 meters).
Find out more about the Great Metropolitan Handicap:
Contents
- 1 Great Metropolitan Handicap 2023 Odds
- 2 Great Metropolitan Handicap 2023 Tips
- 3 Great Metropolitan Handicap Previous Winners
- 4 Great Metropolitan Handicap Previous Result
- 5 Best Great Metropolitan Handicap Betting Sites
- 6 Related April Articles
- 7 Summary of Great Metropolitan Handicap
- 8 Popular Questions
- 9 Resources
Great Metropolitan Handicap 2023 Odds
3.35 Epsom Downs (Race 4) - BOG
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14
Alpine Stroll
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NR |
9
Neandra
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4/1 |
3
Flyin' Solo
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5/1 |
7
Open Champion
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11/2 |
12
Saligo Bay
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7/1 |
10
Madame Ambassador
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11/1 |
13
The Conqueror
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14/1 |
5
Tashi
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16/1 |
2
Dark Pine
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25/1 |
8
State Legend
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33/1 |
Great Metropolitan Handicap 2023 Tips
Here are some tips for Great Metropolitan Handicap in April 2023:
- 2 points to win for Neandra
- 1 point each way for Flyin’ Solo
Some of the horses participating in the Great Metropolitan Handicap will be spotted in other races throughout the year. Make sure to keep an eye on the horses to see how they perform or place your bets on ante-post betting.
If you are looking for more horse racing tips for events held at Epsom Racecourse then check out our Epsom horse racing betting tips guide.
Great Metropolitan Handicap Previous Winners
Year | Winner | Age | Weight | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
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1988 | Empire Blue | 5 | 08-11 | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | 2:48.85 |
1989 | Empire Blue | 6 | 09-07 | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | 2:49.99 |
1990 | Empire Blue | 7 | 10-00 | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | 2:38.90 |
1991 | Army Of Stars[a] | 6 | 08-13 | Frankie Dettori | Clive Brittain | 2:35.00 |
1997 | Prince Kinsky | 4 | 09-02 | David Harrison | Jim Old | 2:39.09 |
1998 | Assured Gamble | 4 | 09-00 | Pat Eddery | Clive Brittain | 2:49.35 |
1999 | Kinnescash | 6 | 08-09 | Ray Cochrane | Peter Bowen | 2:44.43 |
2000 | Zilarator | 4 | 09-06 | Richard Quinn | William Haggas | 2:54.60 |
2001 | Spring Pursuit | 5 | 08-07 | Paul Doe | Richard Price | 2:51.82 |
2002 | Salim Toto | 4 | 09-00 | Richard Hughes | Hughie Morrison | 2:39.19 |
2003 | April Stock | 8 | 09-03 | Kieren Fallon | Gerard Butler | 2:38.40 |
2004 | Cold Turkey | 4 | 08-12 | Simon Whitworth | Gary Moore | 2:53.93 |
2005 | Tender Falcon | 5 | 08-07 | Sam Hitchcott | Ron Hodges | 2:43.18 |
2006 | Vengeance | 6 | 09-03 | Pat Dobbs | Simon Dow | 2:42.52 |
2007 | Lake Poet | 4 | 08-11 | Seb Sanders | Clive Brittain | 2:40.31 |
2009 | Hatton Flight | 5 | 09-00 | William Buick | Andrew Balding | 2:38.56 |
2010 | Coin Of The Realm | 5 | 09-01 | Ryan Moore | Gary Moore | 2:37.50 |
2011 | Sunny Game | 4 | 08-09 | Jamie Spencer | Michael Bell | 2:39.15 |
2012 | Aiken | 4 | 09-03 | William Buick | John Gosden | 2:52.66 |
2013 | Beyond Conceit | 4 | 08-13 | Jamie Spencer | Andrew Balding | 2:37.54 |
2014 | Beacon Lady | 5 | 09-00 | Jack Duern | William Knight | 2:40.65 |
2015 | Lungarno Palace | 4 | 08-11 | Tom Queally | John Gallagher | 2:42.12 |
2016 | Barwick | 8 | 08-13 | Steve Drowne | George Baker | 2:49.52 |
2017 | Galapiat | 4 | 09-11 | Franny Norton | Mark Johnston | 2:41.79 |
2018 | Royal Line | 4 | 09-07 | James Doyle | John Gosden | 2:40.36 |
2019 | Soto Sizzler | 4 | 08-09 | Oisin Murphy | William Knight | 2:35.89 |
no race 2020 [b] | ||||||
2021 | Group One Power | 4 | 08-11 | Silvestre de Sousa | Andrew Balding | 2:43.58 |
2022 | Going Gone | 4 | 09-04 | Pat Cosgrave | Jim Boyle | 2:42.67 |
2023 | Sir Rumi | 5 | 09-09 | William Buick | Richard Hannon Jr. | 2:54.83 |
Great Metropolitan Handicap Previous Result
Thrilling three-way finish to the Great Metropolitan Handicap!
Going Gone clings on to win for Pat Cosgrave and Jim Boyle 👏@patcosgrave @jimboyle17 pic.twitter.com/Q09TgA7Tlb
— Epsom Downs Racecourse (@EpsomRacecourse) April 19, 2022
Best Great Metropolitan Handicap Betting Sites
Here are the most popular free bets for Great Metropolitan Handicap betting:
- Abernant Stakes
- Aintree Foxhunters Chase
- Aintree Hurdle
- Alleged Stakes
- Anniversary 4-Y-O Novices' Hurdle
- Ballysax Stakes
- Barry Hills Further Flight Stakes
- Bet365 Gold Cup
- Bet365 Select Hurdle
- Betway Bowl Chase
- Betway Handicap Chase
- Blue Riband Trial Stakes
- Burradon Stakes
- Cammidge Trophy
- Cardinal Stakes
- Celebration Chase
- City and Suburban Handicap
- Committed Stakes
- Cork Stakes
- Craven Stakes
- Esher Cup
- European Free Handicap
- Feilden Stakes
- Fred Darling Stakes
- Future Champion Novices' Chase
- Gladness Stakes
- Gordon Richards Stakes
- Grand National 2024
- Great Metropolitan Handicap
- Greenham Stakes
- Heritage Stakes
- Horse Racing In April
- John Porter Stakes
- King Richard III Stakes
- Lansdown Fillies' Stakes
- Leopardstown 1,000 Guineas Trial Stakes
- Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes
- Leopardstown Noblesse Stakes
- Lincoln Handicap
- Liverpool Hurdle
- Maghull Novices' Chase
- Magnolia Stakes
- Manifesto Novices' Chase
- Melling Chase
- Mersey Novices' Hurdle
- Mildmay Novices Chase
- Nell Gwyn Stakes
- Newbury Spring Cup
- Nickel Coin Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race
- Oaksey Chase
- Red Rum Handicap Chase
- Rosebery Stakes
- Salsabil Stakes
- Sandown Mile
- Scottish Champion Hurdle
- Scottish Grand National
- Sefton Novices Hurdle
- Silver Trophy Chase
- Snowdrop Fillies' Stakes
- Top Novices' Hurdle
- Topham Chase
- Vintage Crop Stakes
Summary of Great Metropolitan Handicap
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Check out our guides to all the other UK Premier Handicap horse races.
Popular Questions
Where is the Great Metropolitan Handicap held?
The Great Metropolitan Handicap is held at Epsom Racecourse.
When is the Great Metropolitan Handicap due to take place?
The Great Metropolitan Handicap is due to take place each year in April.