Westchester Stakes (NYRA)

Westchester Stakes
Grade III race
LocationBelmont Park
Elmont, New York
Inaugurated1918
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
WebsiteNYRA
Race information
Distance1 mile (8 furlongs)
SurfaceDirt
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFour-years-old & up
Weight123 lbs. with allowances
PurseUS$100,000 (2020)

The Westchester Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three-years-old and older run over a distance of 1+116 miles annually in early May at Belmont Park, in Elmont, New York. The event currently offers a purse of $100,000 added.