Remsen Stakes

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The Remsen Stakes is a prominent American Grade II thoroughbred horse race for two-year-olds, traditionally serving as an early stepping stone on the road to the Kentucky Derby.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Remsen Stakes canonical 2
1994 Remsen Stakes 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Grade II stakes race ⓘ
Thoroughbred horse race ⓘ
flat horse race ⓘ
abbreviation G2 ⓘ
ageCategory juvenile stakes ⓘ
ageGroup juvenile Thoroughbreds ⓘ
ageRestriction 2 years old ⓘ
approximatePurseRange hundreds of thousands of US dollars ⓘ
borough Ozone Park ⓘ
city Queens ⓘ
classificationSystem North American graded stakes ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
distance 1⅛ miles ⓘ
9 furlongs ⓘ
about 1800 meters ⓘ
governingBodyForGrading Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association ⓘ
hasConnectionTo American Triple Crown prep races ⓘ
Kentucky Derby trail ⓘ
horseRaceType stakes race ⓘ
inaugurated 1904 ⓘ
locatedIn New York ⓘ
namedAfter Remsen Avenue ⓘ
Remsen family of Brooklyn ⓘ
notableFor testing two-year-olds at a route distance ⓘ
organizer New York Racing Association ⓘ
qualification two-year-olds ⓘ
raceCourse Aqueduct Racetrack ⓘ
raceGrade Grade II ⓘ
raceType flat racing ⓘ
region East Coast of the United States ⓘ
roleInRacingCalendar early Kentucky Derby prep ⓘ
major late-season race for juveniles ⓘ
sexRestriction open to colts and fillies ⓘ
state New York ⓘ
surface dirt ⓘ
surfaceType dirt track ⓘ
track Aqueduct main track ⓘ
trackDirection left-handed ⓘ
typicalMonthHeld November ⓘ
late fall ⓘ
typicalTrackCondition fast ⓘ
usualConfiguration two-turn race ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aqueduct Racetrack → hasRace → Remsen Stakes ⓘ
The Big A → hostsEvent → Remsen Stakes ⓘ
Thunder Gulch → wonRace → 1994 Remsen Stakes ⓘ
linked to: Remsen Stakes