Administration renamed the event to the Seabiscuit Handicap in honor of the 1938 US Horse of the Year, Seabiscuit as set by Daily Racing Form and Turf & Sport Digest Awards. Records Speed record: miles: 1:39.67 – Ashkal Way (2006) miles: 1:44.78 – Fastness (IRE) (1995) Margins: lengths – Al Mamoon (1986) Most wins: 2 - Forlitano (ARG) (1987, 1988) 2 - Good Journey (2001, 2002) Most wins by a jockey: 4 - Garrett K. Gomez (1998, 2006, 2011, 2012) Most wins by a trainer: 4 - Charles E. Whittingham (1980, 1984, 1987, 1988) 4 - Wallace Dollase (1994, 1998, 2001, 2002) Most wins by an owner : 3 - Evergreen Farm (1987, 1988, 1995) Winners Legend: Notes: § Ran as an entry See also List of American and Canadian Graded races External links 2021 Del Mar Media Guide References Horse races in California Del Mar Racetrack Graded stakes races in the United States Grade 2 stakes races in the United States Open mile category horse races Turf races in the United States 1977 establishments in California Recurring sporting events established in 1977