Discontinued stakes race | |
Location | Gravesend Race Track, Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York |
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Inaugurated | 1899 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Race information | |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Three-year-olds and up |
The Occidental Handicap was an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually from 1899 through 1909 at Gravesend Race Track, Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York. A race for horses of either sex age three and older, it was contested on dirt over a distance of a mile and one-eighth until its final running when it became a mile and one-quarter selling race.