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The Travers Stakes is an American Grade I Thoroughbred horse race held at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York.It is nicknamed the "Midsummer Derby" [2] and is the third-ranked race for American three-year-olds according to international classifications, behind only the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes. [3]
The term has been applied to two configurations of races, both of which include the races of the Triple Crown—the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes—and either the Travers Stakes or the Breeders' Cup Classic as the final race. The Travers Stakes Grand Slam is the older version, having been possible since 1875.
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 ...
Post time for the Travers Stakes is 6:11 p.m. The race will be televised on Fox-56. Javier Castellano won the Kentucky Derby aboard Mage and the Belmont Stakes riding Arcangelo (above).
This is a listing of the top attended stakes races for thoroughbred racing in North America by year. The chart lists the paid attendance of the eight top average attended races including the Kentucky Derby on Saturday and its companion race the Kentucky Oaks on Friday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky; the Preakness Stakes on Saturday and its companion race the George E. Mitchell ...
Not This Time was the third-leading freshman sire of 2020 by progeny earnings. His runners got better with maturity, and he became the leader of his sire class during their second-crop, third-crop, and fourth-crop years. He was the leading fourth-crop sire by number of career black-type stakes winners (27) and graded stakes winners (12).
A winner of $2,666,350 in purses and five of his eight career starts, Fierceness won the Grade 2 Jim Dandy Stakes on July 27 and the Grade 1 Travers Stakes on Aug. 24, both at Saratoga.
The 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby is a series of races through which horses qualified for the 2025 Kentucky Derby, which will be held on May 3. The field for the Derby was limited to 20 horses, with up to four 'also eligibles' in case of a late withdrawal from the field.