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This list of Grade 3 Thoroughbred horse races for 2016. The list can be sorted by clicking any of the table headers (ie. clicking "date" will sort by date, "grade" will sort by grade). Use the links above to navigate to other event graded pages.

2016 U.S. Grade 3 Stakes Races

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Grade 3 Stake Track Division Date Surface
3
Jerome Stakes
Aqueduct
3YO R D
3/Jan
Main
3
Dania Beach Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3YO RT
3/Jan
T
3
Old Hat Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3YO F SPR
3/Jan
Main
3
Marshua's River Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP F/M RT
10/Jan
T
3
Hal's Hope Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP R D
10/Jan
Main
3
Sham Stakes
Santa Anita
3YO R D
10/Jan
Main
3
Lecomte Stakes
Fair Grounds
3YO R D
17/Jan
Main
3
Colonel E. R. Bradley Handicap
Fair Grounds
3UP R T
17/Jan
T
3
Hutcheson Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3YO SPR
24/Jan
Main
3
Sweetest Chant Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3YO F R T
24/Jan
T
3
John B. Connally Turf Cup Stakes
Sam Houston
3UP R T
24/Jan
T
3
Tampa Bay Stakes
Tampa Bay Downs
3UP R T
24/Jan
T
3
Sam F. Davis Stakes
Tampa Bay Downs
3YO R D
31/Jan
Main
3
Lambholm South Endeavour Stakes
Tampa Bay Downs
3UP F/M RT
31/Jan
T
3
Withers Stakes
Aqueduct
3YO R D
7/Feb
Main
3
Toboggan Stakes
Aqueduct
3UP SPR
7/Feb
Main
3
Suwannee River Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP F/M RT
7/Feb
T
3
Robert B. Lewis Stakes
Santa Anita
3YO R D
7/Feb
Main
3
Fred W. Hooper Handicap
Gulfstream Park
3UP R D
7/Feb
Main
3
El Camino Real Derby
Golden Gate Fields
3YO R D
14/Feb
AWT
3
Hurricane Bertie Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP F/M SPR
14/Feb
Main
3
Bayakoa Stakes
Oaklawn Park
3UP F/M RD
15/Feb
Main
3
General George Handicap
Laurel Park
3UP SPR
16/Feb
Main
3
Southwest Stakes
Oaklawn Park
3YO R D
16/Feb
Main
3
Rachel Alexandra Stakes
Fair Grounds
3YO F R D
21/Feb
Main
3
Mineshaft Handicap
Fair Grounds
3UP R D
21/Feb
Main
3
Fair Grounds Handicap
Fair Grounds
3UP R T
21/Feb
T
3
Rampart Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP F/M RD
21/Feb
Main
3
The Very One Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP F/M RT
21/Feb
T
3
Canadian Turf Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP R T
21/Feb
T
3
Gulfstream Park Sprint Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP SPR
21/Feb
Main
3
Palm Beach Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3YO R T
28/Feb
T
3
Herecomesthebride Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3YO F R T
28/Feb
T
3
Santa Ysabel Stakes
Santa Anita
3YO F R D
28/Feb
Main
3
Gotham Stakes
Aqueduct
3YO R D
7/Mar
Main
3
Tom Fool Handicap
Aqueduct
3UP SPR
7/Mar
Main
3
Honeybee Stakes
Oaklawn Park
3YO F R D
7/Mar
Main
3
Florida Oaks
Tampa Bay Downs
3YO F R T
7/Mar
T
3
Hillsborough Stakes
Tampa Bay Downs
3UP F/M RT
7/Mar
T
3
Las Flores Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP F/M SPR
8/Mar
Main
3
Razorback Handicap
Oaklawn Park
3UP R D
14/Mar
Main
3
Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati Spiral Stakes
Turfway Park
3YO R D
21/Mar
AWT
3
Pure Romance Bourbonette Oaks
Turfway Park
3YO F R D
21/Mar
AWT
3
Sunland Derby
Sunland Park
3YO R D
22/Mar
Main
3
Orchid Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP F/M RT
28/Mar
T
3
Skip Away Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP R D
28/Mar
Main
3
Appleton Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP R T
28/Mar
T
3
Tokyo City Cup Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP R D
28/Mar
Main
3
Transylvania Stakes
Keeneland
3YO R T
3/Apr
T
3
Shakertown Stakes
Keeneland
3UP SPR
4/Apr
T
3
Commonwealth Stakes
Keeneland
3UP SPR
4/Apr
Main
3
Fantasy Stakes
Oaklawn Park
3YO F R D
4/Apr
Main
3
Providencia Stakes
Santa Anita
3YO F R T
4/Apr
T
3
Bay Shore Stakes
Aqueduct
3YO SPR
4/Apr
Main
3
Count Fleet Sprint Handicap
Oaklawn Park
3UP SPR
9/Apr
Main
3
Coolmore Lexington Stakes
Keeneland
3YO R D
11/Apr
Main
3
Ben Ali Stakes
Keeneland
3UP R D
11/Apr
Main
3
Las Cienegas Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP F/M SPR
11/Apr
T
3
Top Flight Handicap
Aqueduct
3UP F/M RD
11/Apr
Main
3
Appalachian Stakes Presented By Japan Racing Association
Keeneland
3YO F R T
12/Apr
T
3
Hilliard Lyons Doubledogdare Stakes
Keeneland
3UP F/M RD
17/Apr
Main
3
Santa Barbara Handicap
Santa Anita
3UP F/M RT
18/Apr
T
3
Illinois Derby
Hawthorne
3YO R D
18/Apr
Main
3
Sixty Sails Handicap
Hawthorne
3UP F/M RD
18/Apr
Main
3
San Simeon Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP SPR
19/Apr
T
3
Bewitch Stakes
Keeneland
3UP F/M RT
24/Apr
T
3
Texas Mile Stakes
Lone Star Park
3UP R D
24/Apr
Main
3
San Francisco Mile Stakes
Golden Gate Fields
3UP R T
25/Apr
T
3
Excelsior Stakes
Aqueduct
3UP R D
25/Apr
Main
3
Last Tycoon Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP R T
25/Apr
T
3
Miami Mile Handicap
Gulfstream Park
3UP R T
25/Apr
T
3
Wilshire Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP F/M RT
26/Apr
T
3
Edgewood Stakes
Churchill Downs
3YO F R T
1/May
T
3
Eight Belles Stakes
Churchill Downs
3YO F SPR
1/May
Main
3
Twin Spires Turf Sprint Stakes
Churchill Downs
3UP SPR
1/May
T
3
Westchester Stakes
Belmont Park
3UP R D
2/May
Main
3
Fort Marcy Stakes
Belmont Park
3UP R T
2/May
T
3
Pat Day Mile Stakes (Formerly Derby Trial Stakes)
Churchill Downs
3YO R D
2/May
Main
3
Precisionist Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP R D
2/May
Main
3
Beaugay Stakes
Belmont Park
3UP F/M RT
9/May
T
3
American Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP R T
9/May
T
3
Lazaro Barrera Stakes
Santa Anita
3YO SPR
10/May
Main
3
Miss Preakness Stakes
Pimlico
3YO F SPR
15/May
Main
3
Allaire Dupont Distaff Stakes
Pimlico
3UP F/M RD
15/May
Main
3
Pimlico Special Stakes
Pimlico
3UP R D
15/May
Main
3
Vagrancy Handicap
Belmont Park
3UP F/M SPR
16/May
Main
3
Red Bank Stakes
Monmouth Park
3UP R T
16/May
T
3
Gallorette Handicap
Pimlico
3UP F/M RT
16/May
T
3
Maryland Sprint Handicap
Pimlico
3UP SPR
16/May
Main
3
Louisville Handicap
Churchill Downs
3UP R T
23/May
T
3
All American Stakes
Golden Gate Fields
3UP R D
25/May
AWT
3
Lone Star Park Handicap
Lone Star Park
3UP R D
25/May
Main
3
Winning Colors Stakes
Churchill Downs
3UP F/M SPR
25/May
Main
3
Los Angeles Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP SPR
25/May
Main
3
Penn Mile Stakes
Santa Anita
3YO R T
30/May
T
3
Aristides Stakes
Churchill Downs
3UP SPR
30/May
Main
3
Jaipur Invitational Stakes
Belmont Park
3UP SPR
6/Jun
T
3
Old Forester Mint Julep Handicap
Churchill Downs
3UP F/M RT
6/Jun
T
3
Affirmed Stakes
Santa Anita
3YO R D
7/Jun
Main
3
Adoration Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP F/M RD
13/Jun
Main
3
Poker Stakes
Belmont Park
3UP R T
13/Jun
T
3
Matt Winn Stakes
Churchill Downs
3YO R D
13/Jun
Main
3
Regret Stakes
Churchill Downs
3YO F R T
13/Jun
T
3
Bed O' Roses Handicap
Belmont Park
3UP F/M SPR
20/Jun
Main
3
Obeah Stakes
Delaware Park
3UP F/M RD
20/Jun
Main
3
Pegasus Stakes
Monmouth Park
3YO R D
21/Jun
Main
3
Eatontown Stakes
Monmouth Park
3UP F/M RT
27/Jun
T
3
Bashford Manor Stakes
Churchill Downs
2YO
27/Jun
Main
3
Iowa Derby
Prairie Meadows
3YO R D
27/Jun
Main
3
Iowa Oaks
Prairie Meadows
3YO F R D
27/Jun
Main
3
Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap
Prairie Meadows
3UP R D
27/Jun
Main
3
Senorita Stakes
Santa Anita
3YO F R T
27/Jun
T
3
San Juan Capistrano Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP R T
28/Jun
T
3
Molly Pitcher Stakes
Monmouth Park
3UP F/M RD
3/Jul
Main
3
Dwyer Stakes
Belmont Park
3YO R D
4/Jul
Main
3
Victory Ride Stakes
Belmont Park
3YO F SPR
4/Jul
Main
3
Belmont Sprint Championship Stakes
Belmont Park
3UP SPR
4/Jul
Main
3
Salvator Mile Stakes
Monmouth Park
3UP R D
5/Jul
Main
3
Carry Back Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3YO SPR
5/Jul
Main
3
Azalea Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3YO F SPR
5/Jul
Main
3
Dr. James Penny Memorial Handicap
Parx Racing
3UP F/M RT
7/Jul
T
3
American Derby
Arlington Park
3YO R T
11/Jul
T
3
Modesty Handicap
Arlington Park
3UP F/M RT
11/Jul
T
3
Arlington Handicap
Arlington Park
3UP R T
11/Jul
T
3
Stars And Stripes Stakes
Arlington Park
3UP R T
11/Jul
T
3
Delaware Oaks
Delaware Park
3YO F R D
11/Jul
Main
3
Robert G. Dick Memorial Stakes
Delaware Park
3UP F/M RT
11/Jul
T
3
Parx Dash Handicap
Parx Racing
3UP SPR
11/Jul
T
3
Hanshin Cup Stakes
Arlington Park
3UP R D
18/Jul
AWT
3
Kent Stakes
Delaware Park
3YO R T
18/Jul
T
3
Schuylerville Stakes
Saratoga
2YO F
24/Jul
Main
3
Cougar Ii Handicap
Del Mar
3UP R D
24/Jul
Main
3
Sanford Stakes
Saratoga
2YO
25/Jul
Main
3
Jersey Shore Stakes
Monmouth Park
3YO SPR
25/Jul
Main
3
Shuvee Handicap
Saratoga
3UP F/M RD
2/Aug
Main
3
Winstar Matchmaker Stakes
Monmouth Park
3UP F/M RT
2/Aug
T
3
Metropolitan Jets Oceanport Stakes
Monmouth Park
3UP R T
2/Aug
T
3
Fasig-Tipton Waya Stakes
Saratoga
3UP F/M RT
8/Aug
T
3
Groupie Doll Stakes (Formerly Gardenia Stakes)
Ellis Park
3UP F/M RD
8/Aug
Main
3
La Jolla Handicap
Del Mar
3YO R T
9/Aug
T
3
Pucker Up Stakes
Arlington Park
3YO F R T
15/Aug
T
3
American St. Leger Stakes
Arlington Park
3UP R T
15/Aug
T
3
Longacres Mile Handicap
Saratoga
3UP R D
16/Aug
Main
3
Rancho Bernardo Handicap
Del Mar
3UP F/M SPR
16/Aug
Main
3
Arlington-Washington Futurity
Arlington Park
2YO
22/Aug
AWT
3
Monmouth Oaks
Monmouth Park
3YO F R D
22/Aug
Main
3
Cliff Hanger Stakes
Monmouth Park
3UP R T
23/Aug
T
3
Violet Stakes
Monmouth Park
3UP F/M RT
29/Aug
T
3
Smarty Jones Stakes
Parx Racing
3YO R D
29/Aug
Main
3
Philip Handicap Iselin Stakes
Monmouth Park
3UP R D
30/Aug
Main
3
Torrey Pines Stakes
Del Mar
3YO F R D
30/Aug
Main
3
Saranac Stakes
Saratoga
3YO R T
5/Sep
T
3
Glens Falls Stakes
Saratoga
3UP F/M RT
5/Sep
T
3
Boiling Springs Stakes
Monmouth Park
3YO F R T
5/Sep
T
3
Greenwood Cup Stakes
Parx Racing
3UP R D
7/Sep
Main
3
Turf Monster Handicap
Parx Racing
3UP SPR
7/Sep
T
3
Kentucky Turf  Cup Stakes
Parx Racing
3UP R T
12/Sep
T
3
Iroquois Stakes
Churchill Downs
2YO
12/Sep
Main
3
Charles Town Oaks
Charles Town
3YO F SPR
19/Sep
Main
3
Gallant Bob Stakes
Parx Racing
3YO SPR
19/Sep
Main
3
Dogwood Stakes
Churchill Downs
3YO F SPR
19/Sep
Main
3
Noble Damsel Stakes
Belmont Park
3UP F/M RT
19/Sep
T
3
Jefferson Cup Stakes
Churchill Downs
3YO R T
26/Sep
T
3
Ack Ack Handicap
Churchill Downs
3UP R D
26/Sep
Main
3
Pilgrim Stakes
Belmont Park
2YO
26/Sep
T
3
Commonwealth Oaks (Formerly Virginia Oaks)
Laurel Park
3YO F R T
26/Sep
T
3
Oklahoma Derby
Laurel Park
3YO R D
27/Sep
Main
3
Miss Grillo Stakes
Belmont Park
2YO F
27/Sep
T
3
Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix Stakes
Keeneland
3UP SPR
2/Oct
Main
3
Woodford Stakes Presented By Keeneland Select
Keeneland
3UP SPR
3/Oct
T
3
Hill Prince Stakes
Belmont Park
3YO R T
3/Oct
T
3
Eddie D Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP SPR
3/Oct
T
3
Dixiana Bourbon Stakes
Keeneland
2YO
4/Oct
T
3
l.a. Woman Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP F/M SPR
4/Oct
Main
3
Jpmorgan Chase Jessamine Stakes
Keeneland
2YO F
7/Oct
T
3
Knickerbocker Stakes
Belmont Park
3UP R T
10/Oct
T
3
Sycamore Stakes
Keeneland
3UP R T
15/Oct
T
3
Athenia Stakes
Belmont Park
3UP F/M RT
17/Oct
T
3
Autumn Miss Stakes
Santa Anita
3YO F R T
17/Oct
T
3
Hawthorne Derby
Hawthorne
3YO R T
17/Oct
T
3
Rood And Riddle Dowager Stakes
Keeneland
3UP F/M RT
18/Oct
T
3
Pin Oak Valley View Stakes
Keeneland
3YO F R T
24/Oct
T
3
Senator Ken Maddy Stakes
Santa Anita
3UP F/M SPR
25/Oct
T
3
Turnback The Alarm Handicap
Belmont Park
3UP F/M RD
30/Oct
Main
3
Bold Ruler Handicap
Belmont Park
3UP SPR
31/Oct
Main
3
Tempted Stakes
Aqueduct
2YO F
4/Nov
Main
3
Long Island Handicap
Aqueduct
3UP F/M RT
7/Nov
T
3
My Charmer Handicap
Aqueduct
3UP F/M RT
8/Nov
T
3
Tropical Turf Handicap
Aqueduct
3UP R T
8/Nov
T
3
Discovery Handicap
Aqueduct
3YO R D
11/Nov
Main
3
Red Smith Handicap
Aqueduct
3UP R T
14/Nov
T
3
Bob Hope Stakes (Formerly Hollywood Prevue Stakes)
Del Mar
2YO
14/Nov
Main
3
Delta Downs Jackpot Stakes
Delta Downs
2YO
21/Nov
Main
3
Delta Downs Princess Stakes
Delta Downs
2YO F
21/Nov
Main
3
Red Carpet Stakes (Formerly Beverly Hills Handicap)
Del Mar
3UP F/M RT
21/Nov
T
3
Fall Highweight Handicap
Aqueduct
3UP SPR
26/Nov
Main
3
Go For Wand Handicap
Aqueduct
3UP F/M RD
27/Nov
Main
3
Comely Stakes
Aqueduct
3YO F R D
28/Nov
Main
3
Jimmy Durante Stakes (Formerly Miesque Stakes)
Del Mar
2YO F
28/Nov
T
3
Native Diver Stakes
Del Mar
3UP R D
28/Nov
Main
3
Cecil B. Demille Stakes (Formerly Generous Stakes)
Del Mar
2YO
29/Nov
T
3
Mr. Prospector Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP SPR
19/Dec
Main
3
La Prevoyante Handicap
Gulfstream Park
3UP F/M RT
26/Dec
T
3
w. L. Mcknight Handicap
Gulfstream Park
3UP R T
26/Dec
T
3
Sugar Swirl Stakes
Gulfstream Park
3UP F/M SPR
26/Dec
Main
3
Edward P. Evans All Along Stakes
Laurel Park
3UP F/M RT
not run
T
3
Arlington Classic Stakes
Arlington Park
3YO R T
notTBArun
T
3
Arlington Oaks
Arlington Park
3YO F R D
notTBArun
AWT
3
Arlington Matron Stakes
Arlington Park
3UP F/M RD
notTBArun
AWT
3
Chicago Handicap
Arlington Park
3UP F/M SPR
notTBArun
AWT
3
Washington Park Handicap
Arlington Park
3UP R D
notTBArun
AWT
3
Sunset Handicap
Santa Anita
3UP R T
notTBArun
T