Ruffian Stakes

Ruffian Stakes
Grade II race
LocationBelmont Park
New York, United States
Inaugurated1976
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
WebsiteNYRA
Race information
Distance1 mile
SurfaceDirt
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFillies & Mares, four-years-old and older
Weight124 lbs with allowances
Purse$200,000 (2021)

The Ruffian Stakes is a Grade II American thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares ages four-years-old and older run over a distance of one mile on a dirt track scheduled annually in early May at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York.