Vernal Stakes
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The Vernal Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-old fillies held annually at Sheepshead Bay Race Track in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York. A race on dirt, in its first two editions of 1892 and 1893 the race was run at a distance of six furlongs and was open to horses of either sex.[1] In 1894 it was changed to an event exclusively for fillies and was set at a distance of five furlongs.[2][3]
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Discontinued stakes race | |
Location | Sheepshead Bay Race Track Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1892–1910 |
Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
Race information | |
Distance | 5 furlongs (0.63 mi) |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Two-year-old fillies |
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