Grade I race | |
Location | Del Mar Racetrack Del Mar, California, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1937 (as Chula Vista Handicap) |
Race type | Thoroughbred – flat racing |
Website | Del Mar |
Race information | |
Distance | 1+1⁄16 miles |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Fillies and mares, three-years-old and older |
Weight | Base weights with allowances: 4-year-olds and up: 125 lbs. 3-year-olds: 121 lbs. |
Purse | $400,000 (2022) |
The Clement L. Hirsch Stakes is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares age three years and older over a distance of one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt track, scheduled annually in late July or early August at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. The event currently carries a purse of $400,000.