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).

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Great Metropolitan Handicap

Great Metropolitan Handicap 2023 Odds

3.35 Epsom Downs (Race 4) - BOG
  • Date: Tuesday 25th of April 2023
  • Time: 15:35
  • Details: 10 Runners Handicap Flat Flat 1m 4f 6y
14 Alpine Stroll
NR
9 Neandra
4/1
3 Flyin' Solo
5/1
7 Open Champion
11/2
12 Saligo Bay
7/1
10 Madame Ambassador
11/1
13 The Conqueror
14/1
5 Tashi
16/1
2 Dark Pine
25/1
8 State Legend
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
1988Empire Blue508-11Richard QuinnPaul Cole2:48.85
1989Empire Blue609-07Richard QuinnPaul Cole2:49.99
1990Empire Blue710-00Richard QuinnPaul Cole2:38.90
1991Army Of Stars[a]608-13Frankie DettoriClive Brittain2:35.00
1997Prince Kinsky409-02David HarrisonJim Old2:39.09
1998Assured Gamble409-00Pat EdderyClive Brittain2:49.35
1999Kinnescash608-09Ray CochranePeter Bowen2:44.43
2000Zilarator409-06Richard QuinnWilliam Haggas2:54.60
2001Spring Pursuit508-07Paul DoeRichard Price2:51.82
2002Salim Toto409-00Richard HughesHughie Morrison2:39.19
2003April Stock809-03Kieren FallonGerard Butler2:38.40
2004Cold Turkey408-12Simon WhitworthGary Moore2:53.93
2005Tender Falcon508-07Sam HitchcottRon Hodges2:43.18
2006Vengeance609-03Pat DobbsSimon Dow2:42.52
2007Lake Poet408-11Seb SandersClive Brittain2:40.31
2009Hatton Flight509-00William BuickAndrew Balding2:38.56
2010Coin Of The Realm509-01Ryan MooreGary Moore2:37.50
2011Sunny Game408-09Jamie SpencerMichael Bell2:39.15
2012Aiken409-03William BuickJohn Gosden2:52.66
2013Beyond Conceit408-13Jamie SpencerAndrew Balding2:37.54
2014Beacon Lady509-00Jack DuernWilliam Knight2:40.65
2015Lungarno Palace408-11Tom QueallyJohn Gallagher2:42.12
2016Barwick808-13Steve DrowneGeorge Baker2:49.52
2017Galapiat409-11Franny NortonMark Johnston2:41.79
2018Royal Line409-07James DoyleJohn Gosden2:40.36
2019Soto Sizzler408-09Oisin MurphyWilliam Knight2:35.89
no race 2020 [b]
2021Group One Power408-11Silvestre de SousaAndrew Balding2:43.58
2022Going Gone409-04Pat CosgraveJim Boyle2:42.67
2023Sir Rumi509-09William BuickRichard Hannon Jr.2:54.83

Great Metropolitan Handicap Previous Result

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Summary of Great Metropolitan Handicap

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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.

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