List of American and Canadian Graded races
The List of American and Canadian Graded races is a list of Thoroughbred horse races in the United States and Canada that meet the graded stakes standards maintained by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA)[1] and the Jockey Club of Canada. A specific grade level (I, II, III or listed) is then assigned to the race, based on statistical analysis of the quality of the field in previous years, provided the race meets the minimum purse criteria for the grade in question.[1]
The current list is for the previous full 2021 Racing season[2] and the current 2022 Racing season [3] which is maintained by the International Grading and Race Planning Advisory Committee (IRPAC) of the Jockey Club. Since the 2020 and 2021 racing season was impacted with the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States stakes that were Graded during the 2019 Racing season and have not been downgraded since that season are also represented in this list.[4][5]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, the American Graded Stakes Committee lowered the minimum purse required for Grade 1 and Grade 2 stakes for the 2020. The minimum purse for GI has been lowered to $250,000 from $300,000, and the minimum for GII stakes is now $150,000, down from $200,000. The minimum purse for GIII remains at $100,000, and the minimum purse for Listed stakes and grade-eligible stakes remains at $75,000.[6]
Grade 1,2 and 3 races[]
Click on the sort symbol at the top of the columns to sort on a particular field. Updates and changes for the current 2021 & 2022 racing season are noted.
Race name | Grade | Purse[a] | Age | Sex | Distance | Surface | Racetrack | Date |
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Joe Hernandez Stakes[b] | II | $251,000 | 4&up | open | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 1 January 2022 |
Sham Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3yo | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 1 January 2022 |
La Cañada Stakes | III | $200,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 1 January 2022 |
Robert J. Frankel Stakes[c] | III | $101,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 1 January 2022 |
Santa Ynez Stakes | II | $200,500 | 3yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 8 January 2022 |
Tropical Turf Stakes | III | $100,000 | 4&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 8 January 2022 |
Las Cienegas Stakes[d] | II | $101,000 | 4&up | f&m | abt. 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 9 January 2022 |
Astra Stakes | III | $125,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 17 January 2022 |
Lecomte Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Fair Grounds | 22 January 2022 |
Louisiana Stakes | III | $145,500 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Fair Grounds | 22 January 2022 |
Megahertz Stakes | III | $101,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 29 January 2022 |
Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational[e] | I | $982,300 | 4&up | open | abt. 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 29 January 2022 |
Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes | I | $2,941,500 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 29 January 2022 |
La Prevoyante Stakes | III | $175,000 | 4&up | f&m | abt. 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 29 January 2022 |
W. L. McKnight Stakes | III | $200,000 | 4&up | open | abt. 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 29 January 2022 |
Pegasus World Cup Filly and Mare Turf Invitational[f] | III | $490,500 | 4&up | f&m | abt. 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 29 January 2022 |
Inside Information Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 29 January 2022 |
Fred W. Hooper Stakes | III | $155,000 | 4&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 29 January 2022 |
Palos Verdes Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 29 January 2022 |
San Vicente Stakes | II | $200,000 | 3yo | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 29 January 2022 |
Southwest Stakes | III | $750,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 29 January 2022 |
San Marcos Stakes | II | $225,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 30 January 2022 |
John B. Connally Turf Cup | III | $200,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Sam Houston | 30 January 2022 |
Houston Ladies Classic | III | $400,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Sam Houston | 30 January 2022 |
Toboggan Stakes[g] | III | $145,500 | 4&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Aqueduct | 5 February 2022 |
Holy Bull Stakes | III | $250,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 5 February 2022 |
Forward Gal Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 5 February 2022 |
Swale Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3yo | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 5 February 2022 |
Kitten's Joy Stakes[h] | III | $100,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 5 February 2022 |
San Pasqual Stakes | II | $200,500 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 5 February 2022 |
Sweetest Chant Stakes[i] | III | $125,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 5 February 2022 |
Withers Stakes | III | $250,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Aqueduct | 5 February 2022 |
Endeavour Stakes | III | $150,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Tampa Bay Downs | 5 February 2022 |
Tampa Bay Stakes | III | $150,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Tampa Bay Downs | 5 February 2022 |
Thunder Road Stakes | III | $100,500 | 4&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 5 February 2022 |
Santa Monica Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 5 February 2022 |
Suwannee River Stakes[j] | Listed | $100,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 6 February 2021 |
Las Virgenes Stakes | III | $196,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1 mile | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 6 February 2022 |
Robert B. Lewis Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 6 February 2022 |
Razorback Handicap | III | $600,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 12 February 2022 |
Gulfstream Park Turf Sprint Stakes | III | $100,000 | 4&up | open | 5 furlongs | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 12 February 2022 |
Sweet Life Stakes[k] | III | $103,500 | 3yo | fillies | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 12 February 2022 |
Sam F. Davis Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Tampa Bay Downs | 12 February 2022 |
Bayakoa Stakes (Oaklawn Park)[l] | III | $200,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 12 February 2022 |
Rachel Alexandra Stakes | II | $300,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Fair Grounds | 19 February 2022 |
Risen Star Stakes | II | $400,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Fair Grounds | 19 February 2022 |
Mineshaft Stakes | III | $247,500 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Fair Grounds | 19 February 2022 |
Fair Grounds Stakes | III | $150,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Fair Grounds | 19 February 2022 |
Barbara Fritchie Stakes | III | $250,000 | 4&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Laurel Park | 19 February 2022 |
General George Stakes | III | $250,000 | 4&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Laurel Park | 19 February 2022 |
San Simeon Stakes[m] | III | $101,500 | 3&up | open | abt. 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 20 February 2022 |
Royal Delta Stakes | III | $100,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 26 February 2022 |
Rebel Stakes | II | $1,000,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 26 February 2022 |
Honeybee Stakes | III | $300,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 26 February 2022 |
Tom Fool Handicap | III | $200,000 | 4&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Aqueduct | 5 March 2022 |
Gotham Stakes | III | $300,000 | 3yo | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Aqueduct | 5 March 2022 |
Santa Anita Handicap | I | $401,500 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 5 March 2022 |
Frank E. Kilroe Mile | I | $402,500 | 4&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 5 March 2022 |
Beholder Mile Stakes | I | $301,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 5 March 2022 |
San Carlos Stakes | II | $202,000 | 3&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 5 March 2022 |
San Felipe Stakes | II | $301,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 5 March 2022 |
Buena Vista Stakes | II | $202,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 5 March 2022 |
Fountain of Youth Stakes | II | $400,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 5 March 2022 |
Mac Diarmida Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | open | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 5 March 2022 |
Davona Dale Stakes | II | $200,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1 mile | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 5 March 2022 |
Herecomesthebride Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 5 March 2022 |
Canadian Turf Stakes | III | $125,000 | 4&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 5 March 2022 |
Honey Fox Stakes | III | $125,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 5 March 2022 |
The Very One Stakes | III | $125,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+3⁄16 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 5 March 2022 |
Gulfstream Park Mile Stakes | II | $300,000 | 4&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 5 March 2022 |
Santa Ysabel Stakes | III | $98,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 6 March 2022 |
Tampa Bay Derby | II | $350,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Tampa Bay Downs | 6 March 2021 |
Hillsborough Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Tampa Bay Downs | 6 March 2021 |
Florida Oaks | III | $152,500 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Tampa Bay Downs | 6 March 2021 |
Challenger Stakes | III | $98,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Tampa Bay Downs | 6 March 2021 |
Azeri Stakes | II | $343,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 13 March 2021 |
Hurricane Bertie Stakes[n] | III | $100,000 | 4&up | f&m | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 20 March 2021 |
Fair Grounds Oaks | II | $400,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Fair Grounds | 20 March 2021 |
New Orleans Classic Stakes | II | $400,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Fair Grounds | 20 March 2021 |
Louisiana Derby | II | $1,000,000 | 3yo | open | 1+3⁄16 miles | Dirt | Fair Grounds | 20 March 2021 |
Muniz Memorial Classic Stakes | II | $300,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Fair Grounds | 20 March 2021 |
San Luis Rey Stakes | III | $100,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 20 March 2021 |
Jeff Ruby Steaks | III | $243,325 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | All weather | Turfway Park | 27 March 2021 |
Sunland Derby[o] | III | $800,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Sunland Park | 24 March 2019 |
Ghostzapper Stakes[p] | III | $100,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 27 March 2021 |
Orchid Stakes | III | $100,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 27 March 2021 |
Appleton Stakes | III | $100,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 27 March 2021 |
Florida Derby | I | $770,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 27 March 2021 |
Pan American Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 27 March 2021 |
Gulfstream Park Oaks | II | $200,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 27 March 2021 |
Santa Ana Stakes | III | $100,500 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 27 March 2021 |
Distaff Handicap | III | $145,500 | 4&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Aqueduct | 2 April 2021 |
Beaumont Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3yo | fillies | 7 furlongs 184 feet | Dirt | Keeneland | 2 April 2021 |
Transylvania Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Keeneland | 2 April 2021 |
Gazelle Stakes | III | $300,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Aqueduct | 3 April 2021 |
Wood Memorial | II | $750,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Aqueduct | 3 April 2021 |
Carter Handicap | I | $250,000 | 4&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Aqueduct | 3 April 2021 |
Bay Shore Stakes | III | $250,000 | 3yo | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Aqueduct | 3 April 2021 |
Excelsior Stakes | III | $150,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Aqueduct | 3 April 2021 |
Commonwealth Stakes | III | $200,000 | 4&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Keeneland | 3 April 2021 |
Royal Heroine Stakes | II | $201,500 | 4&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 3 April 2021 |
Providencia Stakes | III | $101,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 3 April 2021 |
Santa Anita Derby | I | $752,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 3 April 2021 |
Madison Stakes | I | $300,000 | 4&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Keeneland | 3 April 2021 |
Ashland Stakes | I | $400,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Keeneland | 3 April 2021 |
Shakertown Stakes | II | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 5+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Keeneland | 3 April 2021 |
Blue Grass Stakes | II | $800,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Keeneland | 3 April 2021 |
Fantasy Stakes | III | $600,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 3 April 2021 |
Appalachian Stakes | II | $200,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1 mile | Turf | Keeneland | 3 April 2021 |
Santa Anita Oaks | II | $392,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 3 April 2021 |
Las Flores Stakes | III | $98,000 | 4&up | f&m | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 4 April 2021 |
Maker's Mark Mile Stakes | I | $300,000 | 4&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Keeneland | 9 April 2021 |
Jenny Wiley Stakes | I | $300,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Keeneland | 10 April 2021 |
Lexington Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Keeneland | 10 April 2021 |
Ben Ali Stakes | III | $147,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Keeneland | 10 April 2021 |
Count Fleet Sprint Handicap | III | $500,000 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 10 April 2021 |
Arkansas Derby | I | $1,000,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 10 April 2021 |
Doubledogdare Stakes | III | $100,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Keeneland | 16 April 2021 |
Apple Blossom Handicap | I | $1,000,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 17 April 2021 |
Oaklawn Handicap | II | $1,000,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Oaklawn Park | 17 April 2021 |
Elkhorn Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Keeneland | 17 April 2021 |
Californian Stakes[q] | II | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 17 April 2021 |
Kona Gold Stakes | III | $98,000 | 3&up | open | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 18 April 2021 |
Tokyo City Cup Stakes | III | $98,500 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 18 April 2021 |
Bewitch Stakes | III | $150,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Keeneland | 23 April 2021 |
Santa Margarita Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 24 April 2021 |
San Francisco Mile Stakes | III | $251,350 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Golden Gate Fields | 24 April 2021 |
Kentucky Oaks | I | $1,250,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 30 April 2021 |
Twin Spires Turf Sprint Stakes | II | $250,000 | 3&up | open | 5+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Churchill Downs | 30 April 2021 |
Eight Belles Stakes | II | $300,000 | 3yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 30 April 2021 |
Edgewood Stakes[r] | III | $300,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 30 April 2021 |
Alysheba Stakes | II | $400,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 30 April 2021 |
La Troienne Stakes | I | $500,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 30 April 2021 |
Kentucky Derby | I | $3,000,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 1 May 2021 |
Churchill Downs Stakes | I | $500,000 | 4&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 1 May 2021 |
Derby City Distaff Stakes | I | $500,000 | 4&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 1 May 2021 |
Turf Classic Stakes | I | $1,000,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 1 May 2021 |
American Turf Stakes | II | $500,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 1 May 2021 |
Churchill Distaff Turf Mile Stakes | II | $500,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Churchill Downs | 1 May 2021 |
Pat Day Mile Stakes | II | $500,000 | 3yo | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 1 May 2021 |
Sheepshead Bay Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 1 May 2021 |
Westchester Stakes[s] | III | $100,000 | 4&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Belmont Park | 1 May 2021 |
Fort Marcy Stakes | II | $194,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 1 May 2021 |
Senorita Stakes | III | $102,500 | 3yo | fillies | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 1 May 2021 |
Ruffian Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1 mile | Dirt | Belmont Park | 2 May 2021 |
Runhappy Stakes | III | $145,500 | 4&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Belmont Park | 8 May 2021 |
Man o' War Stakes | I | $700,000 | 4&up | open | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 8 May 2021 |
Beaugay Stakes | III | $150,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 8 May 2021 |
Santa Barbara Stakes | III | $101,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 8 May 2021 |
Peter Pan Stakes[t] | III | $194,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Belmont Park | 8 May 2021 |
Vagrancy Handicap | III | $145,500 | 3&up | f&m | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Belmont Park | 8 May 2021 |
Black-Eyed Susan Stakes | II | $250,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Pimlico | 14 May 2021 |
Miss Preakness Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3yo | fillies | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Pimlico | 14 May 2021 |
Allaire duPont Stakes[u] | III | $142,500 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Pimlico | 14 May 2021 |
Pimlico Special | III | $237,500 | 3&up | open | 1+3⁄16 miles | Dirt | Pimlico | 14 May 2021 |
Chick Lang Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3yo | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Pimlico | 15 May 2021 |
Dinner Party Stakes | II | $250,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Pimlico | 15 May 2021 |
Preakness Stakes | I | $1,000,000 | 3yo | open | 1+3⁄16 miles | Dirt | Pimlico | 15 May 2021 |
Gallorette Stakes | III | $148,500 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Pimlico | 15 May 2021 |
Soaring Softly Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Turf | Belmont Park | 15 May 2021 |
Maryland Sprint Stakes | III | $142,500 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Pimlico | 15 May 2021 |
Louisville Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 15 May 2021 |
Lazaro Barrera Stakes | III | $98,000 | 3yo | open | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 15 May 2021 |
Desert Stormer Stakes[v] | III | $101,000 | 3&up | f&m | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 17 May 2020 |
Honeymoon Stakes | III | $101,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 22 May 2021 |
Santa Maria Stakes | II | $196,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 22 May 2021 |
Winning Colors Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3&up | f&m | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 22 May 2021 |
Penn Mile Stakes[w] | II | $300,000 | 3yo | open | 1 mile | Off Turf | Penn National | 28 May 2021 |
Regret Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 29 May 2021 |
Charles Whittingham Stakes | II | $196,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 29 May 2021 |
Daytona Stakes | III | $100,000 | 4&up | open | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 29 May 2021 |
Matt Winn Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 29 May 2021 |
Triple Bend Stakes | II | $200,000 | 4&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 29 May 2021 |
Pennine Ridge Stakes[x] | III | $194,000 | 3yo | open | 1 mile | Off Turf | Belmont Park | 29 May 2021 |
Summertime Oaks | II | $196,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 30 May 2021 |
Gamely Stakes | I | $301,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 31 May 2021 |
Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes | I | $300,500 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 31 May 2021 |
Shoemaker Mile Stakes | I | $300,500 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 31 May 2021 |
Steve Sexton Mile Stakes | III | $400,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Lone Star Park | 31 May 2021 |
Intercontinental Stakes | III | $194,000 | 4&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Turf | Belmont Park | 3 June 2021 |
Wonder Again Stakes[y] | III | $200,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 3 June 2021 |
New York Stakes | II | $750,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 4 June 2021 |
True North Stakes | II | $300,000 | 4&up | open | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Belmont Park | 4 June 2021 |
Belmont Gold Cup Stakes | II | $400,000 | 4&up | open | 2 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 4 June 2021 |
Bed O' Roses Invitational Stakes | III | $294,000 | 4&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Belmont Park | 4 June 2021 |
Belmont Stakes[z] | I | $1,500,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Dirt | Belmont Park | 5 June 2021 |
Monrovia Stakes[aa] | II | $201,500 | 3&up | f&m | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 5 June 2021 |
Brooklyn Invitational Stakes | II | $400,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Dirt | Belmont Park | 5 June 2021 |
Ogden Phipps Stakes | I | $480,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Belmont Park | 5 June 2021 |
Woody Stephens Stakes | I | $392,000 | 3yo | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Belmont Park | 5 June 2021 |
Acorn Stakes | I | $480,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1 mile | Dirt | Belmont Park | 5 June 2021 |
Jaipur Stakes | I | $400,000 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Turf | Belmont Park | 5 June 2021 |
Manhattan Stakes | I | $750,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 5 June 2021 |
Metropolitan Handicap | I | $955,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Belmont Park | 5 June 2021 |
Monmouth Stakes | III | $156,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Monmouth Park | 5 June 2021 |
Just a Game Stakes | I | $500,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Belmont Park | 5 June 2021 |
Salvator Mile Stakes | III | $160,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Monmouth Park | 12 June 2021 |
Mint Julep Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 12 June 2021 |
Affirmed Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 13 June 2021 |
San Juan Capistrano Stakes | III | $100,500 | 3&up | open | abt. 1+3⁄4 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 19 June 2021 |
Wilshire Stakes | III | $101,500 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 20 June 2021 |
American Stakes | III | $100,500 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 20 June 2021 |
Poker Stakes | III | $250,000 | 4&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Belmont Park | 20 June 2021 |
Eatontown Stakes | III | $165,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Monmouth Park | 20 June 2021 |
Chicago Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | All weather | Arlington Park | 26 June 2021 |
Ohio Derby | III | $500,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Thistledown | 26 June 2021 |
Mother Goose Stakes | II | $242,500 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Belmont Park | 26 June 2021 |
Wise Dan Stakes | II | $300,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 26 June 2021 |
Bashford Manor Stakes | III | $150,000 | 2yo | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 26 June 2021 |
Fleur de Lis Stakes | II | $300,000 | 4&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 26 June 2021 |
Stephen Foster Stakes | II | $600,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 26 June 2021 |
Iowa Oaks | III | $225,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Prairie Meadows | 2 July 2021 |
Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap | III | $300,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Prairie Meadows | 2 July 2021 |
Suburban Stakes | II | $400,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Belmont Park | 3 July 2021 |
Delaware Oaks | III | $350,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Delaware Park | 3 July 2021 |
Kent Stakes | III | $150,125 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Delaware Park | 3 July 2021 |
Princess Rooney Stakes | II | $250,000 | 3&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 3 July 2021 |
Smile Sprint Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 3 July 2021 |
Los Alamitos Derby | III | $150,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Los Alamitos | 4 July 2021 |
John A. Nerud Stakes | II | $250,000 | 3&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Belmont Park | 4 July 2021 |
Great Lady M. Stakes | II | $200,000 | 3&up | f&m | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Los Alamitos | 5 July 2021 |
Dwyer Stakes | III | $242,500 | 3yo | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Belmont Park | 5 July 2021 |
Dr. James Penny Memorial Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Parx Racing | 6 July 2021 |
Indiana Derby[ab] | III | $300,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Indiana Grand | 7 July 2021 |
Indiana Oaks | III | $200,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Indiana Grand | 7 July 2021 |
Belmont Oaks | I | $700,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 10 July 2021 |
Belmont Derby | I | $1,000,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 10 July 2021 |
Victory Ride Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3yo | fillies | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Belmont Park | 10 July 2021 |
Robert G. Dick Memorial Stakes | III | $200,375 | 3&up | f&m | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Delaware Park | 10 July 2021 |
Delaware Handicap[ac] | II | $400,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Delaware Park | 10 July 2021 |
Selene Stakes | III | CA$156,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 10 July 2021 |
Marine Stakes | III | CA$160,200 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 11 July 2021 |
Schuylerville Stakes | III | $150,000 | 2yo | fillies | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 15 July 2021 |
Quick Call Stakes | III | $120,000 | 3yo | open | 5+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Saratoga | 15 July 2021 |
Forbidden Apple Stakes | III | $150,000 | 4&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Saratoga | 16 July 2021 |
Arlington Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3&up | open | 1+3⁄16 miles | Turf | Arlington Park | 17 July 2021 |
Modesty Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+3⁄16 miles | Turf | Arlington Park | 17 July 2021 |
Sanford Stakes | III | $150,000 | 2yo | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 17 July 2021 |
Diana Stakes | I | $500,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 17 July 2021 |
Haskell Stakes | I | $1,005,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Monmouth Park | 17 July 2021 |
United Nations Stakes | I | $515,000 | 3&up | open | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Monmouth Park | 17 July 2021 |
Molly Pitcher Stakes | III | $255,500 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Monmouth Park | 17 July 2021 |
Monmouth Cup Stakes | III | $300,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Monmouth Park | 17 July 2021 |
Matchmaker Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Monmouth Park | 17 July 2021 |
San Diego Handicap | II | $251,500 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Del Mar | 17 July 2021 |
Cougar II Handicap | III | $100,500 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Dirt | Del Mar | 18 July 2021 |
Connaught Cup Stakes | II | CA$197,050 | 4&up | open | 7 furlongs | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 18 July 2021 |
Lake George Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1 mile | Turf | Saratoga | 23 July 2021 |
Caress Stakes | III | $200,000 | 4&up | f&m | 5+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Saratoga | 24 July 2021 |
Coaching Club American Oaks | I | $465,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Saratoga | 24 July 2021 |
Eddie Read Stakes | II | $251,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 24 July 2021 |
San Clemente Stakes | II | $202,500 | 3yo | fillies | 1 mile | Turf | Del Mar | 24 July 2021 |
Baltimore Washington International Turf Cup[ad] | III | $192,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Pimlico | 24 July 2021 |
Nassau Stakes | II | CA$177,300 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 24 July 2021 |
Shuvee Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Saratoga | 25 July 2021 |
Honorable Miss Handicap | II | $200,000 | 3&up | f&m | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 28 July 2021 |
Monmouth Oaks | III | $259,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Monmouth Park | 31 July 2021 |
Jim Dandy Stakes | II | $582,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Saratoga | 31 July 2021 |
Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap | I | $350,000 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 31 July 2021 |
Bing Crosby Stakes | I | $301,500 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Del Mar | 31 July 2021 |
Bowling Green Stakes | II | $250,000 | 4&up | open | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 31 July 2021 |
Amsterdam Stakes[ae] | II | $200,000 | 3yo | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 1 August 2021 |
Clement L. Hirsch Stakes | I | $300,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Del Mar | 1 August 2021 |
Vigil Stakes | III | CA$159,300 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 1 August 2021 |
Royal North Stakes | II | CA$196,000 | 3&up | f&m | 6 furlongs | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 1 August 2021 |
National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Stakes[af] | II | $200,000 | 3yo | open | 1 mile | Turf | Saratoga | 6 August 2021 |
Troy Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 5+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Saratoga | 6 August 2021 |
Sorrento Stakes | II | $201,500 | 2yo | fillies | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Del Mar | 6 August 2021 |
Whitney Stakes | I | $925,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Saratoga | 7 August 2021 |
Test Stakes | I | $500,000 | 3yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 7 August 2021 |
Glens Falls Stakes | II | $250,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 7 August 2021 |
Saratoga Derby Invitational | I | $1,000,000 | 3yo | open | 1+3⁄16 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 7 August 2021 |
West Virginia Governor's Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Mountaineer | 7 August 2021 |
West Virginia Derby | III | $500,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Mountaineer | 7 August 2021 |
Yellow Ribbon Handicap | II | $202,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 7 August 2021 |
Best Pal Stakes | II | $200,500 | 2yo | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Del Mar | 7 August 2021 |
Adirondack Stakes | II | $200,000 | 2yo | fillies | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 8 August 2021 |
Saratoga Oaks Invitational Stakes | I | $700,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+3⁄16 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 8 August 2021 |
La Jolla Handicap | III | $150,500 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 8 August 2021 |
Mister D. Stakes[ag] | I | $600,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Arlington Park | 14 August 2021 |
Brian D. Stakes[ah] | I | $300,000 | 3yo | open | 1 mile | Turf | Arlington Park | 14 August 2021 |
Beverly D. Stakes | I | $392,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+3⁄16 miles | Turf | Arlington Park | 14 August 2021 |
Pucker Up Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Arlington Park | 14 August 2021 |
Fourstardave Handicap | I | $500,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Saratoga | 14 August 2021 |
Saratoga Special Stakes[ai] | II | $200,000 | 2yo | open | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 14 August 2021 |
King Edward Stakes | II | CA$183,750 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 15 August 2021 |
Longacres Mile | III | $100,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Emerald Downs | 15 August 2021 |
Rancho Bernardo Handicap | III | $98,000 | 3&up | f&m | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Del Mar | 20 August 2021 |
Alabama Stakes | I | $600,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Saratoga | 21 August 2021 |
Lake Placid Stakes | II | $200,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 21 August 2021 |
Philip H. Iselin Stakes | III | $252,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Monmouth Park | 21 August 2021 |
Pacific Classic Stakes | I | $1,002,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Del Mar | 21 August 2021 |
Del Mar Oaks | I | $302,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 21 August 2021 |
Del Mar Handicap | II | $302,500 | 3&up | open | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 21 August 2021 |
Torrey Pines Stakes | III | $101,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1 mile | Dirt | Del Mar | 21 August 2021 |
Del Mar Mile Stakes | II | $300,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Del Mar | 21 August 2021 |
Singspiel Stakes | III | CA$160,800 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 21 August 2021 |
Seaway Stakes[aj] | III | CA$155,400 | 3&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 21 August 2021 |
Ontario Colleen Stakes | III | CA$150,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1 mile | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 22 August 2021 |
Green Flash Handicap | III | $101,500 | 3&up | open | 5 furlongs | Turf | Del Mar | 22 August 2021 |
Dance Smartly Stakes | II | CA$180,950 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 22 August 2021 |
Highlander Stakes[ak] | I | CA$395,500 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 22 August 2021 |
Smarty Jones Stakes | III | $300,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Parx Racing | 24 August 2021 |
Charles Town Classic | II | $800,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Charles Town | 27 August 2021 |
Charles Town Oaks | III | $400,000 | 3yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Charles Town | 27 August 2021 |
H. Allen Jerkens Memorial Stakes | I | $490,000 | 3yo | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 28 August 2021 |
Personal Ensign Stakes | I | $600,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Saratoga | 28 August 2021 |
Ballerina Stakes | I | $500,000 | 3&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 28 August 2021 |
Travers Stakes | I | $1,225,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Saratoga | 28 August 2021 |
Sword Dancer Stakes | I | $735,000 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 28 August 2021 |
Forego Stakes | I | $600,000 | 3&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 28 August 2021 |
Ballston Spa Stakes | II | $400,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 28 August 2021 |
Pat O'Brien Stakes | II | $202,000 | 3&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Del Mar | 28 August 2021 |
Virginia Derby | III | $250,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Colonial Downs | 31 August 2021 |
Parx Dash Stakes[al] | III | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 5 furlongs | Turf | Parx Racing | 31 August 2021 |
With Anticipation Stakes[am] | III | $150,000 | 2yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 1 September 2021 |
Flower Bowl Stakes[an] | I | $600,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+3���8 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 4 September 2021 |
Jockey Club Gold Cup[ao] | I | $955,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Saratoga | 4 September 2021 |
Saranac Stakes[ap] | III | $200,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 4 September 2021 |
Del Mar Derby | II | $254,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 4 September 2021 |
Prioress Stakes | II | $242,500 | 3yo | fillies | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 4 September 2021 |
John C. Mabee Stakes | II | $151,500 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 4 September 2021 |
Del Mar Debutante Stakes | I | $301,500 | 2yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Del Mar | 5 September 2021 |
Spinaway Stakes | I | $300,000 | 2yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 5 September 2021 |
Hopeful Stakes | I | $300,000 | 2yo | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Saratoga | 6 September 2021 |
Del Mar Futurity | I | $300,500 | 2yo | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Del Mar | 6 September 2021 |
Bernard Baruch Handicap | II | $186,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Saratoga | 6 September 2021 |
Mint Million Stakes | III | $845,875 | 3&up | open | 1 miles | Turf | Kentucky Downs | 6 September 2021 |
Kentucky Cup Turf Stakes[aq]}} | II | $715,105 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Kentucky Downs | 11 September 2021 |
Kentucky Downs Ladies Sprint Stakes | III | $563,100 | 3&up | f&m | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Kentucky Downs | 11 September 2021 |
Kentucky Downs Turf Sprint Stakes | III | $995,500 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Turf | Kentucky Downs | 11 September 2021 |
Kentucky Downs Ladies Turf Stakes | III | $660,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Kentucky Downs | 11 September 2021 |
Franklin-Simpson Stakes[ar] | II | $413,700 | 3yo | open | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Kentucky Downs | 11 September 2021 |
Canadian Derby | III | CA$124,875 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Century Mile (CA) | 11 September 2021 |
Seagram Cup Stakes | III | CA$156,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 11 September 2021 |
Canadian Stakes | II | CA$263,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 18 September 2021 |
Woodbine Mile | I | CA$1,200,800 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 18 September 2021 |
Canadian International Stakes | I | CA$608,400 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 18 September 2021 |
Pocahontas Stakes[as] | III | $299,700 | 2yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 18 September 2021 |
Iroquois Stakes[at] | III | $300,000 | 2yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 18 September 2021 |
Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash[au] | III | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Laurel Park | 18 September 2021 |
Locust Grove Stakes | III | $400,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 18 September 2021 |
Summer Stakes | I | CA$404,400 | 2yo | open | 1 mile | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 19 September 2021 |
Natalma Stakes | I | CA$401,600 | 2yo | fillies | 1 mile | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 19 September 2021 |
Cotillion Stakes | I | $1,000,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Parx Racing | 25 September 2021 |
Pennsylvania Derby | I | $1,000,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Parx Racing | 25 September 2021 |
Gallant Bob Stakes | II | $300,000 | 3yo | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Parx Racing | 25 September 2021 |
Turf Monster Stakes | III | $300,000 | 3&up | open | 5 furlongs | Turf | Parx Racing | 25 September 2021 |
Greenwood Cup Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Dirt | Parx Racing | 25 September 2021 |
Dogwood Stakes | III | $275,000 | 3yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 25 September 2021 |
Kelso Handicap | II | $279,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Belmont Park | 25 September 2021 |
Athenia Stakes[av] | III | $194,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 25 September 2021 |
Bold Venture Stakes | III | CA$168,900 | 3&up | open | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 25 September 2021 |
Gallant Bloom Handicap | II | $232,500 | 3&up | f&m | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Belmont Park | 26 September 2021 |
Remington Park Oaks | III | $200,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Remington Park | 26 September 2021 |
Oklahoma Derby | III | $400,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Remington Park | 26 September 2021 |
American Pharoah Stakes | I | $301,000 | 2yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 1 October 2021 |
Chandelier Stakes | II | $200,000 | 2yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 1 October 2021 |
Eddie D Stakes[aw] | II | $201,000 | 3&up | open | abt. 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 1 October 2021 |
Rodeo Drive Stakes | I | $302,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 2 October 2021 |
Awesome Again Stakes | I | $301,500 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 2 October 2021 |
City of Hope Mile Stakes | II | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 2 October 2021 |
Santa Anita Sprint Championship | I | $200,500 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 2 October 2021 |
John Henry Turf Championship Stakes | II | $203,500 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 2 October 2021 |
Miss Grillo Stakes | II | $200,000 | 2yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 2 October 2021 |
Woodward Stakes[ax] | I | $500,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Belmont Park | 2 October 2021 |
Champagne Stakes | I | $500,000 | 2yo | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Belmont Park | 2 October 2021 |
Belmont Turf Sprint Invitational Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Turf | Belmont Park | 2 October 2021 |
Ack Ack Stakes | III | $297,250 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 2 October 2021 |
Lukas Classic Stakes | III | $337,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 2 October 2021 |
Zenyatta Stakes | II | $201,500 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 3 October 2021 |
Chillingworth Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3&up | f&m | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 3 October 2021 |
Frizette Stakes | I | $400,000 | 2yo | fillies | 1 mile | Dirt | Belmont Park | 3 October 2021 |
Pilgrim Stakes | III | $186,000 | 2yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 3 October 2021 |
Waya Stakes[ay] | III | $300,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 3 October 2021 |
Ontario Fashion Stakes | III | CA$177,700 | 3&up | f&m | 6 furlongs | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 3 October 2021 |
Alcibiades Stakes | I | $400,000 | 2yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Keeneland | 8 October 2021 |
Phoenix Stakes | II | $250,000 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Keeneland | 8 October 2021 |
Joe Hirsch Turf Classic | I | $500,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 9 October 2021 |
Keeneland Turf Mile Stakes[az] | I | $750,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Keeneland | 9 October 2021 |
Woodford Stakes | II | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 5+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Keeneland | 9 October 2021 |
Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes | II | $250,000 | 3&up | f&m | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Keeneland | 9 October 2021 |
Breeders' Futurity Stakes | I | $500,000 | 2yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Keeneland | 9 October 2021 |
First Lady Stakes | I | $400,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Keeneland | 9 October 2021 |
Matron Stakes | III | $150,000 | 2yo | fillies | 6 furlongs | Turf | Belmont Park | 9 October 2021 |
Vosburgh Stakes | I | $232,500 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Belmont Park | 9 October 2021 |
Spinster Stakes | I | $500,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Keeneland | 10 October 2021 |
Knickerbocker Stakes | II | $150,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 10 October 2021 |
Bourbon Stakes | III | $200,000 | 2yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Keeneland | 10 October 2021 |
Beldame Stakes | II | $250,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Belmont Park | 10 October 2021 |
Futurity Stakes | III | $150,000 | 2yo | open | 6 furlongs | Turf | Belmont Park | 10 October 2021 |
Durham Cup Stakes | III | CA$155,100 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 10 October 2021 |
Ontario Matron Stakes | III | CA$150,300 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 10 October 2021 |
Jessamine Stakes | II | $200,000 | 2yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Keeneland | 13 October 2021 |
Franklin County Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3&up | f&m | 5+1⁄2 furlongs | Turf | Keeneland | 15 October 2021 |
Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes | I | $500,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Keeneland | 16 October 2021 |
Sands Point Stakes[ba] | II | $150,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 16 October 2021 |
E.P. Taylor Stakes | I | CA$602,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄4 miles | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 17 October 2021 |
Nearctic Stakes | II | CA$281,800 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 17 October 2021 |
Sycamore Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Keeneland | 22 October 2021 |
Raven Run Stakes | II | $250,000 | 3yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Keeneland | 23 October 2021 |
Hill Prince Stakes | II | $400,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Belmont Park | 23 October 2021 |
Noble Damsel Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Belmont Park | 23 October 2021 |
Hendrie Stakes | III | CA$156,000 | 4&up | f&m | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 23 October 2021 |
Dowager Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Keeneland | 24 October 2021 |
Valley View Stakes | III | $150,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Keeneland | 29 October 2021 |
Fayette Stakes | II | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Keeneland | 30 October 2021 |
Autumn Miss Stakes | III | $101,500 | 3yo | fillies | 1 mile | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 30 October 2021 |
Twilight Derby | II | $202,500 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Santa Anita Park | 31 October 2021 |
Ontario Derby | III | CA$159,300 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 31 October 2021 |
Bold Ruler Handicap | III | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Belmont Park | 31 October 2021 |
Goldikova Stakes[bb] | II | $301,500 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Del Mar | 5 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Juvenile | I | $2,000,000 | 2yo | c&g | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Del Mar | 5 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies | I | $2,000,000 | 2yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Del Mar | 5 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf | I | $1,000,000 | 2yo | fillies | 1 mile | Turf | Del Mar | 5 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf | I | $1,000,000 | 2yo | c&g | 1 mile | Turf | Del Mar | 5 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint | II | $1,000,000 | 2yo | open | 5 furlongs | Turf | Del Mar | 5 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Classic | I | $6,000,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Del Mar | 6 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf | I | $2,000,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 6 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Turf | I | $4,000,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 6 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint | I | $1,000,000 | 3&up | open | 5 furlongs | Turf | Del Mar | 6 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Sprint | I | $2,000,000 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Del Mar | 6 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint | I | $1,000,000 | 3&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Del Mar | 6 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile | I | $1,000,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Del Mar | 6 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Mile | I | $2,000,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Turf | Del Mar | 6 November 2021 |
Breeders' Cup Distaff | I | $2,000,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Del Mar | 6 November 2021 |
Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Stakes[bc] | II | $250,000 | 3&up | open | 1+5⁄8 miles | Dirt | Del Mar | 6 November 2021 |
Turnback the Alarm Handicap[bd] | III | $145,500 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Belmont Park | 6 November 2021 |
Nashua Stakes[bd] | III | $150,000 | 2yo | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Belmont Park | 7 November 2021 |
Bessarabian Stakes | II | CA$175,350 | 3&up | f&m | 7 furlongs | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 13 November 2021 |
Maple Leaf Stakes | III | CA$153,800 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄4 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 13 November 2021 |
Bob Hope Stakes | III | $98,000 | 2yo | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Del Mar | 14 November 2021 |
Autumn Stakes | II | CA$197,750 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 14 November 2021 |
Red Smith Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Aqueduct | 20 November 2021 |
Chilukki Stakes | III | $300,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 20 November 2021 |
Native Diver Stakes | III | $100,500 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Del Mar | 20 November 2021 |
Red Carpet Handicap | III | $100,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 25 November 2021 |
Falls City Handicap | II | $500,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 25 November 2021 |
Comely Stakes | III | $200,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Aqueduct | 26 November 2021 |
Clark Stakes | I | $749,334 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 26 November 2021 |
Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes | II | $251,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 26 November 2021 |
Long Island Stakes | III | $400,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+3⁄8 miles | Turf | Aqueduct | 27 November 2021 |
Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes | II | $400,000 | 2yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 27 November 2021 |
Golden Rod Stakes | II | $400,000 | 2yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Churchill Downs | 27 November 2021 |
Hollywood Derby | I | $404,500 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 27 November 2021 |
Seabiscuit Handicap | II | $251,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Del Mar | 27 November 2021 |
Jimmy Durante Stakes | III | $103,000 | 2yo | fillies | 1 mile | Turf | Del Mar | 27 November 2021 |
Berkeley Handicap | III | $100,900 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Golden Gate Fields | 27 November 2021 |
Kennedy Road Stakes | II | CA$200,550 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 27 November 2021 |
Matriarch Stakes | I | $400,500 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Del Mar | 28 November 2021 |
Cecil B. DeMille Stakes | III | $102,500 | 2yo | open | 1 mile | Turf | Del Mar | 28 November 2021 |
Fall Highweight Handicap | III | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Aqueduct | 28 November 2021 |
Mazarine Stakes | III | CA$156,400 | 2yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 28 November 2021 |
Grey Stakes | III | CA$174,800 | 2yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 28 November 2021 |
Cigar Mile Handicap | I | $750,000 | 3&up | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Aqueduct | 4 December 2021 |
Demoiselle Stakes | II | $250,000 | 2yo | fillies | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Aqueduct | 4 December 2021 |
Remsen Stakes | II | $250,000 | 2yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Aqueduct | 4 December 2021 |
Go for Wand Handicap | III | $250,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Dirt | Aqueduct | 4 December 2021 |
Starlet Stakes | I | $300,500 | 2yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Los Alamitos | 4 December 2021 |
Bayakoa Stakes (Los Alamitos) | III | $100,500 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Los Alamitos | 5 December 2021 |
Valedictory Stakes[be] | III | CA$155,700 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 5 December 2021 |
Mr. Prospector Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3&up | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 11 December 2021 |
Los Alamitos Futurity | II | $200,500 | 2yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Los Alamitos | 11 December 2021 |
Fort Lauderdale Stakes | II | $200,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 18 December 2021 |
Sugar Swirl Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3&up | f&m | 6 furlongs | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 18 December 2021 |
Harlan's Holiday Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Gulfstream Park | 18 December 2021 |
Suwannee River Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1 mile | Turf | Gulfstream Park | 18 December 2021 |
San Gabriel Stakes[bf] | III | $196,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 26 December 2021 |
American Oaks | I | $302,500 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄4 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 26 December 2021 |
La Brea Stakes | I | $301,000 | 3yo | fillies | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 26 December 2021 |
Malibu Stakes | I | $300,500 | 3yo | open | 7 furlongs | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 26 December 2021 |
San Antonio Stakes | II | $201,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 26 December 2021 |
Mathis Brothers Mile | II | $201,500 | 3yo | open | 1 mile | Dirt | Santa Anita Park | 26 December 2021 |
Whimsical Stakes | III | CA$128,800 | 4&up | f&m | 6 furlongs | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 21 June 2020 |
Jacques Cartier Stakes | III | CA$143,500 | 4&up | open | 6 furlongs | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 25 June 2020 |
Dominion Day Stakes | III | $125,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄4 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 30 June 2019 |
Eclipse Stakes | II | CA$203,350 | 4&up | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 4 July 2020 |
Trillium Stakes | III | CA$125,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄16 miles | All weather | Woodbine (CA) | 18 July 2020 |
Northern Dancer Turf Stakes | I | CA$340,200 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 18 October 2020 |
Mrs. Revere Stakes[bg] | II | $200,000 | 3yo | fillies | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 14 November 2020 |
Cardinal Handicap[bh] | III | $125,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 26 November 2020 |
River City Handicap[bh] | III | $125,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 27 November 2020 |
Nijinsky Stakes | II | $175,000 | 3&up | open | 1+1⁄2 miles | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 28 July 2019 |
Play the King Stakes | II | $175,000 | 3&up | open | 7 furlongs | Turf | Woodbine (CA) | 24 August 2019 |
British Columbia Derby | III | $250,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Hastings (CA) | 7 September 2019 |
Super Derby | III | $300,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Dirt | Louisiana Downs | 7 September 2019 |
Presque Isle Downs Masters Stakes | II | $400,000 | 3&up | f&m | 6+1⁄2 furlongs | All weather | Presque Isle Downs | 16 September 2019 |
Ballerina Stakes | III | $100,000 | 3&up | f&m | 1+1⁄8 miles | Dirt | Hastings (CA) | 28 September 2019 |
BC Premier's Handicap | III | $100,000 | 3&up | open | 1+3⁄8 miles | Dirt | Hastings (CA) | 29 September 2019 |
Commonwealth Turf Stakes[bh] | III | $125,000 | 3yo | open | 1+1⁄16 miles | Turf | Churchill Downs | 9 November 2019 |
See also[]
- Group races, the European equivalent
- Graded stakes race, the North American equivalent
- List of British flat horse races
- List of Australian Group races
- List of South American Group races
- List of Japanese flat horse races
Notes[]
- ^ Purse amount displayed is in US Dollars or Canadian Dollars
- ^ In 2022 the Joe Hernandez Stakes was scheduled to be run on Hillside turf course at a distance of about 6+1⁄2 furlongs but was moved back to course proper because of the condition of the track.
- ^ In 2021 the Robert J. Frankel Stakes was scheduled to be held on the last day of the year but due to wet conditions Santa Anita administration moved the event to New Year's Day. Hence the conditions of the event were for four-year-olds and over.[7]
- ^ In 2022 the distance of the Las Cienegas Stakes increased from 6 furlongs to about 6+1⁄2 furlongs and held on the Hillside Turf course
- ^ In 2022 the distance of the Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational was decreased from 1+3⁄16 miles to about 1+1⁄8 miles
- ^ In 2022 Marshua's River Stakes was renamed to the Pegasus World Cup Filly and Mare Turf Invitational and the distance of the event was increased from 1 mile to 1+1⁄16 miles[8]
- ^ The Toboggan Stakes was to be held on 29 January 2022 but was postponed due to the effects of a winter storm that closed the track[9]
- ^ In 2022 the Kitten's Joy Stakes was increased in distance from 1 mile to 1+1⁄16 miles
- ^ In 2022 the Sweetest Chant Stakes was increased in distance from 1 mile to 1+1⁄16 miles
- ^ In 2021 the Suwannee River Stakes was taken off the turf due to the state of the turf track and run on the dirt track, thus the event was downgraded from Grade III to Listed.
- ^ In 2021 the Sweet Life Stakes was increased from 6 furlongs to 6+1⁄2 furlongs.
- ^ The Bayakoa Stakes was originally scheduled to be held on 5 February 2022 but was rescheduled due to a winter storm which canceled racing from 4 February to 6 February.[10]
- ^ In 2022 the San Simeon Stakes was increased from 6 furlongs to abt. 6+1⁄2 furlongs
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Hurricane Bertie Stakes was decreased from 7 furlongs to 6+1⁄2 furlongs
- ^ The Sunland Derby, scheduled for 22 March 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States[11]
- ^ In 2021 the name of the event was changed from the Hal's Hope Stakes to the Ghostzapper Stakes[12]
- ^ The Californian Stakes was not held in 2019 due to the state of the Santa Anita Track and again in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States[13]
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Edgewood Stakes was increased from 1 mile to 1+1⁄16 miles
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Westchester Stakes was decreased from 1+1⁄16 miles to 1 mile
- ^ In 2021 the Peter Pan Stakes was rescheduled back at Belmont Park after being held at Saratoga Race course 2020
- ^ In 2021 the event was moved back to Pimlico from Laurel Park and scheduled in its regular date in the racing calendar
- ^ In 2021 the Desert Stormer Stakes was scheduled to be run on 16 May 2021 but was not included in the card due to insufficient entries.[14]
- ^ In 2021 the event was moved of the turf due to the state of the track after inclement weather
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Pennine Ridge Stakes was increased back to 1+1⁄8 miles from 1 mile and the event was taken off the turf and the grade was lowered to GIII
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Wonder Again Stakes was increased back to 1+1⁄8 miles from 1 mile
- ^ In 2021 the Belmont Stakes returned to it regular scheduled date and distance of 1+1⁄2 miles. In 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, New York Racing Association moved to 20 June 2020 with a shorter distance of 1+1⁄8 miles and $500,000 less prizemoney
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Monrovia Stakes was increased from 5+1⁄2 furlongs to 6+1⁄2 furlongs
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Indiana Derby was reverted back to 1+1⁄16 miles after being run over 1+1⁄8 miles in 2020
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Delaware Handicap was increased from 1+1⁄8 miles to 1+1⁄4 miles
- ^ In 2021 the Baltimore Washington International Turf Cup was scheduled to be held at Pimlico in July instead of Laurel Park in September
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Amsterdam Stakes was reverted back to 6+1⁄2 furlongs after one running at 6 furlongs
- ^ In 2021 the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Stakes was reverted back to 1 mile from 1+1⁄8 miles after one running
- ^ In 2021 the Arlington Million was renamed to the Mister D. Stakes
- ^ In 2021 the Secretariat Stakes was renamed to the Brian D. Stakes
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Saratoga Special was reverted back to 6+1⁄2 furlongs
- ^ The Seaway Stakes was not held in 2020
- ^ The Highlander Stakes was not held in 2020
- ^ The Parx Dash Stakes were originally scheduled for 24 August 2021 but was canceled and moved to the following week due to the state of the turf track which was affected by Hurricane Henri.[15]
- ^ In 2021 the With Anticipation Stakes was held back on the turf after being moved off the turf in 2020
- ^ In 2020 the Flower Bowl Stakes was held as an invitational event at Belmont Park over a distance of 1+1⁄4 miles
- ^ In 2020 the Jockey Club Gold Cup was held as at Belmont Park
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Saranac Stakes was reverted back to 1+1⁄16 miles from 1 mile
- ^ In 2021 the Kentucky Cup Turf Stakes was upgraded to GII[16]
- ^ In 2021 the Franklin-Simpson Stakes was upgraded to GII[16]
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Pocahontas Stakes was increased back to 1+1⁄16 miles
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Iroquois Stakes was increased back to 1+1⁄16 miles
- ^ In 2021 the Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash was moved back to Laurel Park after being held at Pimlico on the rescheduled 2020 Preakness Statkes Day
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Athenia Stakes was increased from 1+1⁄16 miles to 1+1⁄8 miles
- ^ After two years, In 2021 the Eddie D Stakes was held back on the Downhill Turf Course[17]
- ^ In 2021 the Woodward Stakes was moved from Saratoga to Belmont Park
- ^ In 2021 the Waya Stakes was moved from Saratoga to Belmont Park and the distance was decreased from 1+1⁄2 miles to 1+3⁄8 miles
- ^ In 2021 the Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes was renamed to Keeneland Turf Mile Stakes since sponsorshihp from Shadwell Farm ceased
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Sands Point Stakes was reverted back to 1+1⁄8 miles after one running
- ^ In 2021 the Goldikova Stakes was part of the Breeders' Cup program and was moved from Santa Anita Park
- ^ In 2021 the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Stakes was part of the Breeders' Cup program and was moved from Keeneland
- ^ a b In 2021 the Turnback the Alarm Handicap and Nashua Stakes were moved from Aqueduct to Belmont Park since the frst floor of the grandstand at Aqueduct Racetrack was used to operate a COVID-19 mass vaccination site[18]
- ^ In 2021 the distance of the Valedictory Stakes was decreased from 1+3⁄4 miles to 1+1⁄2 miles
- ^ In 2021 the San Gabriel Stakes was downgraded to Grade III due to the event being taken off the turf
- ^ In 2020 the Mrs. Revere Stakes was moved from the turf track to the dirt due to the unsafe condition of the turf track at Churchill Downs[19]
- ^ a b c The event in 2020 was not held due to Churchill Downs removing all turf races due to the state of the track
References[]
- ^ a b "Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association - Graded Stakes". Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association - Graded Stakes for 2021". Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association. 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
- ^ "Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association - Graded Stakes for 2022". Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association. 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL CATALOGUING STANDARDS and INTERNATIONAL STATISTICS 2019" (PDF). The Jockey Club Information Systems. 2019. p. 27 (Canada) & 79 (US). Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association - Graded Stakes for 2019". Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ Mitchell, Ericprecision M2800 (14 May 2020). "2020 Minimum Purses Dropped for G1 and G2 Stakes". Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association. BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ^ BloodHorse Staff (27 December 2021). "Santa Anita Cancels Racing Dec. 30 Ahead of Heavy Rain Forecast calling for more than an inch of rain Wednesday, Dec. 29". Bloodhorse.com. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ BloodHorse Staff (9 January 2022). "Knicks Go, Life Is Good, Flightline Top Pegasus Invites; Gulfstream sends invites for Pegasus (G1), Pegasus Turf (G1T), and F&M Turf (G3T)". Bloodhorse.com. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ BloodHorse Staff (28 January 2022). "Aqueduct, Turfway, Charles Town Postpone Racing; Turfway canceled their Jan. 28 card, Aqueduct and Charles Town called off Jan. 29". BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ Bloodhorse Staff (2 February 2022). "Oaklawn Park Cancels Racing Through Weekend Turfway Park and Sam Houston also cancel weekday cards". Bloodhorse.com. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ BloodHorse Staff (15 March 2020). "Maryland, New Mexico Close Tracks, Simulcast Facilities". BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "Gulfstream Condition Book #2". Gulfstream Park. equibase.com. 2021. p. 29. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ Crosby, Claire; King, Byron (27 March 2020). "Health Department Order Suspends Racing at Santa Anita". BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ Andersen, Steve (14 May 2021). "Euro imports square off in U.S. debuts". drf.com. Daily Racing Form. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
The Grade 3 Desert Stormer Stakes for fillies and mares at six furlongs on the main track did not draw sufficient entries.
- ^ BloodHorse Staff (23 August 2021). "Parx Dash Moved to Aug. 31 Due to Rainy Conditions". BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ a b Schweigardt, Andrew (2021). "TOBA Announces U.S. Graded and Listed Stakes for 2021". Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ Kieckhefer, Bob (29 September 2021). "Sprint Racing Returns to SA Hillside Course in Eddie D". Bloodhorse.com. BloodHorse. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ McKenna, Pat (9 October 2021). "Live racing at Belmont Park extended through Sunday, November 7". nyra.com. New York Racing Association. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
- ^ King, Byron (14 November 2020). "Churchill Downs Suspends Turf Racing Through Nov. 22". BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
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