Discontinued stakes race | |
Location | Gravesend Race Track Gravesend, Coney Island, NY |
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Inaugurated | 1886–1907 |
Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
Race information | |
Distance | 1½ miles (12 furlongs) |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Three-years-old and up |
The Second Special Stakes was a Thoroughbred horse race run between 1886 and 1907 at Gravesend Race Track in Gravesend, on Coney Island, New York. The race was run on dirt at a distance of one and one half miles in its last nine runnings and was open to horses of either sex age three and older since inception.[1]