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A grade 3 occasion, the Tom Fool Handicap race got here into existence as an honour paid to certainly one of the finest thoroughbreds from the world racing history, Tom Fool, who was ranked 11 by the Blood-Horse journal for his superb performance as a potential thoroughbred extremely famend for his supremacy over many contenders of his era.

The handicap race started in the 12 months 1975, just a yr earlier than Tom Idiot's demise. The race open to 3 yr olds and up is run for jun88 six furlongs and presents prize cash of $150,000. Run annually at the Aqueduct in the first quarter of the year, the record efficiency has been achieved by Calibrachoa in 2011; earlier file efficiency was completed by Left Financial institution in 2002 when the race was run at 7 furlongs.

The recognition of honouring Tom Idiot with a thoroughbred race happened attributable to his excellence at racing as well as at siring. Tom Idiot sired as many as 30 stakes winners which embody U.S. Horse of the 12 months 1966, Buckpasser; Triple Crown races winner Tim Tam and main two yr previous and sire Silly Season. Tom Fool's profession was one which sported a very good 30 begins in a profession of three years with just one out of cash finish.