Noble Damsel Handicap

Noble Damsel Stakes
Grade III race
Location Belmont Park
Elmont, New York
Inaugurated 1988
Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Race information
Distance 1 miles (8 furlongs)
Surface Dirt
Track left-handed
Qualification Three-year-old and up
fillies and mares
Weight Allowance conditions
Purse $200,000 (since 2012)[1]

The Noble Damsel Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Open to fillies and mares, age three-years-old and up, it is a Grade III event set at one mile on turf.

First run in 1988, it currently offers a purse of $200,000. Up to 1996, it was run at a distance of 1 116 miles. Since then, it has been run at one mile.[1]

The Noble Damsel is named for the filly who won the New York Handicap in 1982. Prior to 1989, the race was called the Leixable Stakes.

Past winners

References

  1. 1 2 "Noble Damsel Stakes Profile". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
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