The 2021 season in the world of horse racing is about to end. Then, starting in December, we will have a very important race for the close of this intense season. The 2021 Cigar Mile Handicap will take place on Saturday, December 04, 2021.
The 2021 Cigar Mile Handicap is the grade 1 horse race in which any thoroughbred horse of three years or older on North American soil can participate. It is contested at the Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York. The distance that is run in the Cigar Mile Handicap is one mile. Meanwhile, the prize pool to be shared is $750,000.
This race is called Cigar because of the excellent horse that in the 90s won the Jockey Club Gold Cup. He had the fastest time in the entire history of the competition, as well as the Dubai World Cup. This is considered one of the best Grade 1 races in the world that are run on dirt tracks.
In this race, there have been very good winners throughout history, such as Congaree who won it twice, Discreet Cat, Flat Out, Tonalist, Connect, and Maximum Security, who is famous for being the winner of the Kentucky Derby of the year 2019, and then he was disqualified from the competition.
Top betting picks: 2021 Cigar Mile
Next, we will detail the horses that will participate in the Cigar Mile with their respective riders and their trainers.
As we can see, the horses that will participate in this event are of the first level. All have had very good performances in the races that they have disputed in this year 2021, something that makes this edition of the Cigar Mile much more attractive, since, we are sure that it will be a race full of many emotions from the start.
Without a doubt, the horses that we have to follow up on in this race, that is to say, those with the favorite tokens on Code of Honor, Ginobili, Independence Hall, and Following Sea.
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