Man o' War Stakes

Man o' War Stakes
Grade II race
LocationBelmont Park
Elmont, New York, United States
Inaugurated1959 (as Man o' War Handicap at Aqueduct Racetrack)
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
WebsiteNYRA
Race information
Distance1+38 miles
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFour-year-olds and older
Weight124 lbs with allowances
Purse$400,000 (since 2024)

The Man o' War Stakes is a Grade II American thoroughbred horse race for horses aged four-years-old and older. It is run over a distance of one and three-eighth miles on turf and is scheduled annually for early May at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. The current purse is $400,000.