New York Racing Association

THE FIRST FLIGHT HANDICAP

30th Running on Saturday, October 27, 2007 3 & Up Fillies & Mares $150,000 7 Furlongs Grade: II						Stakes Nominations
						Past Performances

Year	Horse	Wt.	Time	Owner	Trainer	Jockey	Value
2006	Carmandia(4)	114	1:22.91	Four Roses Thoroughbreds	Richard Dutrow Jr.	Chris DeCarlo	90,000
2005	Great Intentions(4)	114	1:23.98	Barry K Schwartz	Michael Hushion	Edgar Prado	90,000
2004	Bending Strings (3)	116	1:22	John D. Gunther	Kiaran McLaughlin	Shaun Bridgmohan	90,000
2003	Randaroo (3)	115	1:23 3/5	Joseph Allen	Kiaran McLaughlin	Heberto Castillo Jr.	90,000
2002	Shine Again (5)	117	1:23 3/5	Bohemia Stable	H. Allen Jerkens	Jean-Luc Samyn	90,000
2001	Shine Again (4)	116	1:23 1/5	Bohemia Stable	H. Allen Jerkens	Jean-Luc Samyn	90,000
2000	Country Hideaway (4)	117	1:22 3/5	Ogden Phipps	Claude McGaughey III	Jose Espinoza	90,000
1999	Country Hideaway (3)	114	1:23	Ogden Phipps	Claude McGaughey III	Heberto Castillo Jr.	90,000
1998	Catinca (3)	116	1:22	Robert K. Waxman	John C. Kimmel	Richard Migliore	82,260
1997	Dixie Flag (3)	113	1:22 4/5	Bohemia Stable	H. Allen Jerkens	Mike Luzzi	64,800
1996	Thunder Achiever (3)	112	1:21 2/5	Flying Zee Stables	Carlos Martin	Robbie Davis	81,864
1995	Twist Afleet (4)	121	1:22 4/5	Lucille Conover	John C. Kimmel	Gary Stevens	66,780
1994	Twist Afleet (3)	117	1:23	Lucille Conover	John C. Kimmel	Jerry Bailey	66,000
1993	Raise Heck (5)	114	1:23 2/5	Hobeau Farm	Allen H. Jerkens	Roger I. Velez	69,000
1992	Shared Interest (4)	111	1:20 3/5	Robert S. Evans	Flint S. Schulhofer	Jerry Bailey	120,000
1991	Missy's Mirage (3)	113	1:21 4/5	Middletown Stables	H. Allen Jerkens	Eddie Maple	74,160
1990	Queena (4)	113	1:22 2/5	Emory G. Alexander	Claude McGaughey III	Jerry Bailey	51,480
1989	Grecian Flight (5)	122	1:22	Henry C. B. Lindh	Joseph H. Pierce Jr.	Craig Perret	51,480
1988	Cagey Exuberance (4)	119	1:24 2/5	L.D. Burbank	Robert W. Camac	Joseph Imparato	55,350
1987	Al's Helen (4)	112	1:21 4/5	Kinsman Stable	Jack Van Berg	Jerry Bailey	54,180
1986	Chaldea (6)	115	1:22 2/5	R. L. Mangum	Thomas Skiffington	JeanLuc Samyn	53,100
1985	Alabama Nana (4)	121	1:22 1/5	Leonard D. Mathis	D. Wayne Lukas	Jorge Velasquez	50,040
1984	Shortly (4)	114	1:22 3/5	S. O. Graham	James W. Murphy	Mario G. Pino	42,060
1983	Pert (4)	112	1:25 1/5	Harold I. Snyder	Steve DiMauro	Frank Lovato Jr.	34,620
1982	Number (3)	112	1:22 1/5	Claiborne Farm	Woody Stephens	Eddie Maple	34,500
1981	Island Charm (4)	120	1:23 3/5	David A. McKibbin	Steve DiMauro	Richard Migliore	33,720
1980	Samarta Dancer (4)	112	1:25 3/5	Gustave Ring	Carlos A. Garcia	Cash Asmussen	33,780
1979	Gladiolus (5)	120	1:22 2/5	Sea Spray Farms	Freeman E. McMillan	Laffit Pincay Jr.	25,740
1978	What A Summer (5)	126	1:22 1/5	Mrs. Bertram R. Firestone	Leroy Jolley	Jeffrey Fell	25,410



The FIRST FLIGHT Handicap is named in honor of C. V. Whitney`s champion 2 year old of 1946. First Flight, a filly, won the Matron and beat male opponents in winning the Futurity. Run at Belmont Park in 1990, 2001 and 2003. Run at Aqueduct in other years.