Grade III race | |
Location | Monmouth Park Racetrack Oceanport, New Jersey, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1977Meadowlands Racetrack (as the Meadowlands Cup) | at
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Website | www |
Race information | |
Distance | 1+1⁄8 miles (9.0 furlongs) |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | 3-year-olds |
Weight | 124 pounds (56 kg), with allowances |
Purse | $400,000 (2022) |
The Monmouth Cup Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three-years-old and older run over a distance of 1+1⁄8 miles annually in early July at Monmouth Park in Oceanport, New Jersey. The event currently offers a purse of $400,000 added.