Juvenile Stakes (United States)

Juvenile Stakes
Discontinued stakes race
LocationBelmont Park
Elmont, New York,
United States
Inaugurated1874–1984
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
Race information
Distance5.5 furlongs (0.69 mi)
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationTwo years-old

The Juvenile Stakes was a Thoroughbred horse race run for 109 years between 1874 and 1984. First run on June 13, 1874, it was an important part of Jerome Park's "Spring Meeting." The race was designed to show which were the top two-year-olds at that point in the calendar.[1]

  1. ^ "Condensed History Of The Juvenile Stakes (1874–1908)". Daily Racing Form. 1909-05-15. Retrieved 2019-11-22 – via University of Kentucky Archives.