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The list of American and Canadian Graded races is a list of Thoroughbred horse races in the United States and Canada that meet the graded stakes standards maintained by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association [1] and the Jockey Club of Canada. A specific grade level (I, II, III or listed) is then ...
The Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap is an American Grade III thoroughbred horse race held annually at the end of June at Prairie Meadows in Altoona, Iowa. The race is open to horses age three years and older and currently offers a purse of $300,000. Raced at a distance of 1 1 ⁄ 8 miles on dirt, from 1966 through 1973 it was run at 1 1 ...
Prairie Meadows is owned by Polk County and operated by a local, non-profit, 13-member board of directors. The revenues generated by Prairie Meadows are given to various community projects in the Des Moines area, including construction of the Iowa Events Center complex in downtown Des Moines. Prairie Meadows' gross revenue for the 12-month ...
The race was inaugurated in 1989 [1] at a distance of 1 mile in was run in late April. [1]However, the event was idle for five years from 1990 to 1994. [2] When the track administration resumed the event it was known as the Heartland Oaks and it was extended to the current distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles and scheduled in July. [1]
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The Iowa Derby is a Listed American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds run over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles (8.5 furlongs) on the dirt annually at Prairie Meadows Racetrack in Altoona, Iowa. The purse of the event is US$250,000. [1]
The 2024 Preakness Stakes, the second jewel of the Triple Crown, will be run Saturday, with Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan expected to run. Preakness 2024: Post positions, odds, analysis with ...
Grade II Stakes: Black-Eyed Susan Stakes: 1919 Dinner Party Stakes: 1870 Grade III Stakes: Pimlico Special Handicap 1937 Allaire duPont Stakes: 1992 Chick Lang Stakes: 1975 Gallorette Handicap: 1952 Miss Preakness Stakes: 1986 Maryland Sprint Stakes: 1987 William Donald Schaefer Handicap: 1994 Listed Stakes: James W. Murphy Stakes: 1966 Hilltop ...