| Grade III race | |
| Location | Aqueduct Racetrack Ozone Park, New York, United States |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1954 (as the Distaff Handicap) |
| Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
| Website | NYRA |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 7 furlongs |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Track | left-handed |
| Qualification | Fillies and Mares, four-years-old and older |
| Weight | 124lbs with allowances |
| Purse | US$175,000 (since 2024) |
The Distaff Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares that are four years old or older at a distance of seven furlongs on the dirt run annually in early April at Aqueduct Racetrack in Ozone Park, Queens, New York. The event currently offers a purse of $175,000.