Saratoga Breeders' Cup Handicap

Saratoga Breeders' Cup Handicap
Discontinued stakes race
LocationSaratoga Race Course
Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Inaugurated2017
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Race information
Distance1 1/4 miles
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationThree-year-olds and up
Purse$250,000

The Saratoga Breeders' Cup Handicap was a Grade II Thoroughbred race for horses three-years-old and up run on dirt at Saratoga Race Course in New York from 1994 through 2005. From 1994 through 1996, it was run as the Saratoga Cup Handicap, the name of another race that was run from 1865 through 1955.

A Grade II event, it was set at a distance of 1 1/8 miles for its inaugural running but changed in 1995 to 1 1/4 miles. It offered a purse of $250,000.[1]

  1. ^ "Saratoga Breeders' Cup Handicap". Equibase Co. LLC. 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2019-03-28.