Grade III race | |
Location | Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1937 |
Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
Website | www |
Race information | |
Distance | 1+3⁄16 miles (9+1⁄2 furlongs) |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | 3-years-old & Up |
Weight | Assigned |
Purse | $250,000 (2024) |
The Pimlico Special is a Grade 3 American thoroughbred horse race for horses age three and older over a distance of 1+3⁄16 miles (9+1⁄2 furlongs) held at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland in mid May. The race currently offers a purse of $250,000.[1]