Horse Racing Stakes Races Calendar
The 2023 horse racing calendar is full of major stakes races, including the Pegasus World Cup, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Travers Stakes, Breeders’ Cup, and more. It’s always a good idea to keep track of when major horse racing stakes races are coming up. Check out the most recent list of upcoming stakes races, which is organized by date, track, purse, age and sex, surface, and distance.
| Date | Race Name | Track | Purse | Age/Sex | Distance | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-May | Aoi Stakes | Japan Racing Association | $823,000 | 3 Year Old | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 27-May | Daytona Stakes (G3T) | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 4 Year Old & Up | abt 6.5 Furlong | Turf |
| 27-May | Triple Bend Stakes (G2) | Santa Anita Park | $200,000 | 4 Year Old & Up | 7 Furlong | Dirt |
| 28-May | Alcatraz Stakes | Golden Gate Fields | $75,000 | 3 Year Old | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 28-May | Meguro Kinen (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,173,000 | 4 Year Old & Up | 12.5 Furlong | Turf |
| 28-May | Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby) (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $6,172,000 | 3 Year Old | 12 Furlong | Turf |
| 28-May | Crystal Water Stakes | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 28-May | Fran’s Valentine Stakes | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 28-May | Melair Stakes | Santa Anita Park | $150,000 | 3 Year Old – Filly | 8.5 Furlong | Dirt |
| 28-May | Snow Chief Stakes | Santa Anita Park | $150,000 | 3 Year Old | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| 28-May | Thor’s Echo Stakes | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Dirt |
| 29-May | All American Stakes | Golden Gate Fields | $100,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | AW |
| 29-May | Gamely Stakes (G1T) | Santa Anita Park | $400,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| 29-May | Hollywoodold Cup (G1) | Santa Anita Park | $400,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10f | Dirt |
| 29-May | Shoemaker Mile (G1T) | Santa Anita Park | $500,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| Date | Race Name | Track | Purse | Age/Sex | Distance | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-June | Naruo Kinen (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $886,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10f | Turf |
| 3-June | Summertime Oaks (G2) | Santa Anita Park | $200,000 | 3 Year Old – Filly | 8.5 Furlong | Dirt |
| 4-June | Yasuda Kinen (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $3,703,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 4-June | Affirmed Stakes | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 3 Year Old | 8.5 Furlong | Dirt |
| 10-June | Belmont Stakes (G1) | Belmont Park | $1,500,000 | 3 Year Old | 12 Furlong | Dirt |
| 10-June | Albany Stakes | Golden Gate Fields | $50,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 5 Furlong | Turf |
| 10-June | Honeymoon Stakes (G3T) | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 3 Year Old – Filly | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| 10-June | Santa Margarita Stakes (G2) | Santa Anita Park | $200,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 9 Furlong | Dirt |
| 11-June | Dream of Summer Stakes | Golden Gate Fields | $75,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 5 Furlong | Turf |
| 11-June | Epsom Cup (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $886,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| 11-June | Hakodate Sprint Stakes (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $838,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 11-June | Cinema Stakes | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 3 Year Old | 10f | Turf |
| 17-June | Fasig-Tipton Debutante | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 2yo f | 5 Furlong | Dirt |
| 17-June | Fasig-Tipton Futurity | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 2yo | 5 Furlong | Dirt |
| 18-June | Mermaid Stakes (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $780,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 10f | Turf |
| 18-June | Unicorn Stakes (G3) | Japan Racing Association | $764,000 | 3 Year Old | 8 Furlong | Dirt |
| 18-June | Possibly Perfect Stakes | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 10f | Turf |
| 18-June | San Juan Capistrano Stakes (G3T) | Santa Anita Park | $100,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 14 Furlong | Turf |
| 20-June | Coventry Stakes (G2T) | Ascot | $180,000 | 2yo | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 20-June | King’s Stand Stakes (G1T) | Ascot | $720,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 5 Furlong | Turf |
| 20-June | Queen Anne Stakes (G1T) | Ascot | $900,000 | 4 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 20-June | St James’s Palace Stakes (G1T) | Ascot | $720,000 | 3 Year Old c | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 20-June | Wolferton Stakes | Ascot | $132,000 | 4 Year Old & Up | 10f | Turf |
| 21-June | Duke of Cambridge Stakes (G2T) | Ascot | $270,000 | 4 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 21-June | Prince of Wales’s Stakes (G1T) | Ascot | $1,200,000 | 4 Year Old & Up | 10f | Turf |
| 21-June | Queen Mary Stakes (G2T) | Ascot | $138,000 | 2yo f | 5 Furlong | Turf |
| 21-June | Queen’s Vase Stakes (G2T) | Ascot | $318,000 | 3 Year Old | 14 Furlong | Turf |
| 21-June | Windsor Castle Stakes | Ascot | $120,000 | 2yo | 5 Furlong | Turf |
| 22-June | Gold Cup (G1T) | Ascot | $720,000 | 4 Year Old & Up | 20f | Turf |
| 22-June | Hampton Court Stakes (G3T) | Ascot | $120,000 | 3 Year Old | 10f | Turf |
| 22-June | Norfolk Stakes (G2T) | Ascot | $132,000 | 2yo | 5 Furlong | Turf |
| 22-June | Ribblesdale Stakes (G2T) | Ascot | $270,000 | 3 Year Old – Filly | 12 Furlong | Turf |
| 23-June | Albany Stakes (G3T) | Ascot | $120,000 | 2yo f | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 23-June | Commonwealth Cup (G1T) | Ascot | $720,000 | 3 Year Old | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 23-June | Coronation Stakes (G1T) | Ascot | $720,000 | 3 Year Old – Filly | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 23-June | King Edward VII Stakes (G2T) | Ascot | $300,000 | 3 Year Old Colt/Gelding | 12 Furlong | Turf |
| 24-June | Chesham Stakes | Ascot | $120,000 | 2yo | 7 Furlong | Turf |
| 24-June | Hardwicke .Stakes (G2T) | Ascot | $300,000 | 4 Year Old & Up | 12 Furlong | Turf |
| 24-June | Jersey Stakes (G3T) | Ascot | $180,000 | 3 Year Old | 7 Furlong | Turf |
| 24-June | Platinum Jubilee Stakes (G1T) | Ascot | $1,200,000 | 4 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 25-June | Takarazuka Kinen (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $4,526,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 11 Furlong | Turf |
| 25-June | Mountain Top Futurity | Ruidoso Downs | $150,000 | 2yo | 5 Furlong | Dirt |
| Date | Race Name | Track | Purse | Age/Sex | Distance | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-July | CBC Sho (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $838,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 2-July | Radio Nikkei Sho (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $823,000 | 3 Year Old | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| 9-July | Procyon Stakes (G3) | Japan Racing Association | $780,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 7 Furlong | Dirt |
| 9-July | Tanabata Sho (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $886,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10f | Turf |
| 15-July | Fred Cowley MBE Memorial Stakesummer Mile Stakes (G2T) | Ascot | $168,000 | 4 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 15-July | Hakodate Nisai Stakes (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $635,000 | 2yo | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 16-July | Hakodate Kinen (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $886,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10f | Turf |
| 23-July | Chukyo Kinen (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $838,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 29-July | King George VI & Queen Elizabeth QIPCO Stakes (G1T) | Ascot | $1,500,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 12 Furlong | Turf |
| 29-July | Pat Eddery Stakes | Ascot | $60,000 | 2yo | 7 Furlong | Turf |
| 29-July | Princess Margaret Keeneland Stakes (G3T) | Ascot | $72,000 | 2yo f | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 29-July | Valiant Stakes (G3T) | Ascot | $96,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 30-July | Ibis Summer Dash (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $838,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 5 Furlong | Turf |
| 30-July | Queen Stakes (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $780,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| Date | Race Name | Track | Purse | Age/Sex | Distance | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-August | Elm Stakes (G3) | Japan Racing Association | $780,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8.5 Furlong | Dirt |
| 6-August | Leopard Stakes (G3) | Japan Racing Association | $823,000 | 3 Year Old | 9 Furlong | Dirt |
| 6-August | Rio Grande Senor Futurity | Ruidoso Downs | $125,000 | 2 Year Old Colt/Gelding | 5.5 Furlong | Dirt |
| 6-August | Rio Grande Senorita Futurity | Ruidoso Downs | $125,000 | 2 Year Old – Filly | 5.5 Furlong | Dirt |
| 13-August | Kokura Kinen (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $886,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10 Furlong | Turf |
| 13-August | Sekiya Kinen (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $838,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 20-August | Kitakyushu Kinen (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $838,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 20-August | Sapporo Kinen (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,450,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10 Furlong | Turf |
| 20-August | The King’s Plate Stakes | Woodbine | $1,000,000 | 3 Year Old | 10 Furlong | AW |
| 27-August | Keeneland Cup (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $886,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 27-August | Niigata Nisai Stakes (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $635,000 | 2 Year Old | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| Date | Race Name | Track | Purse | Age/Sex | Distance | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-September | Sapporo Nisai Stakes (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $635,000 | 2 Year Old | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| 3-September | Kokura Nisai Stakes (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $635,000 | 2 Year Old | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 3-September | Niigata Kinen (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $886,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10 Furlong | Turf |
| 9-September | Shion Stakes (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,072,000 | 3 Year Old – Filly | 10 Furlong | Turf |
| 10-September | Centaur S (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,221,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 10-September | Keisei Hai Autumn H (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $838,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 17-September | Rose S (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,072,000 | 3 Year Old – Filly | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| 18-September | St. Lite Kinen (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,120,000 | 3 Year Old | 11 Furlong | Turf |
| 24-September | All Comers S (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,383,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 11 Furlong | Turf |
| 24-September | Kobe Shimbun Hai (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,120,000 | 3 Year Old | 12 Furlong | Turf |
| 30-September | Sirius S (G3) | Japan Racing Association | $780,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10 Furlong | Dirt |
| Date | Race Name | Track | Purse | Age/Sex | Distance | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-October | Sprinters S (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $3,507,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 6-October | Noel Murless S | Ascot | $120,000 | 3 Year Old | 14 Furlong | Turf |
| 7-October | Bengough S (G3T) | Ascot | $96,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| 7-October | British EBF October S | Ascot | $62,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 7 Furlong | Turf |
| 7-October | Cumberland Lodge S (G3T) | Ascot | $96,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 12 Furlong | Turf |
| 7-October | Rous S | Ascot | $62,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 5 Furlong | Turf |
| 7-October | Saudi Arabia Royal Cup (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $678,000 | 2 Year Old | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 8-October | Mainichi Okan (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,383,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| 9-October | Kyoto Daishoten (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,383,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 12 Furlong | Turf |
| 14-October | Fuchu Himba S (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,135,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| 15-October | New Mexico State Fair Futurity | Albuquerque | $160,000 | 2 Year Old | 6 Furlong | Dirt |
| 15-October | Shuka Sho (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $2,273,000 | 3 Year Old – Filly | 10 Furlong | Turf |
| 21-October | Fuji S (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,221,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 22-October | Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger) (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $4,115,000 | 3 Year Old | 15 Furlong | Turf |
| 28-October | Artemis S (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $602,000 | 2 Year Old – Filly | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 28-October | Swan S (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,221,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 7 Furlong | Turf |
| 29-October | Tenno Sho Autumn (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $4,526,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10 Furlong | Turf |
| Date | Race Name | Track | Purse | Age/Sex | Distance | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-November | Fantasy S (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $602,000 | 2 Year Old – Filly | 7 Furlong | Turf |
| 4-November | Keio Hai Nisai S (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $780,000 | 2 Year Old | 7 Furlong | Turf |
| 5-November | Copa Republica Argentina (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,173,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 12.5 Furlong | Turf |
| 5-November | Miyako S (G3) | Japan Racing Association | $823,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 9 Furlong | Dirt |
| 11-November | Daily Hai Nisai S (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $780,000 | 2 Year Old | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 11-November | Musashino S (G3) | Japan Racing Association | $823,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Dirt |
| 12-November | Fukushima Kinen (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $886,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10 Furlong | Turf |
| 12-November | Queen Elizabeth II Cup (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $2,684,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 11 Furlong | Turf |
| 18-November | Tokyo Sports Hai Nisai S (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $780,000 | 2 Year Old | 9 Furlong | Turf |
| 19-November | Mile Championship (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $3,703,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 25-November | Radio Nikkei Hai Kyoto Nisai S (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $678,000 | 2 Year Old | 10 Furlong | Turf |
| 26-November | Japan Cup (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $10,334,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 12 Furlong | Turf |
| 26-November | Keihan Hai (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $838,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Turf |
| Date | Race Name | Track | Purse | Age/Sex | Distance | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-December | Challenge Cup (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $886,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10 Furlong | Turf |
| 2-December | Stayers Stakes (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,283,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 18 Furlong | Turf |
| 3-December | Champions Cup (G1) | Japan Racing Association | $2,469,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 9 Furlong | Dirt |
| 9-December | Chunichi Shimbun Hai (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $886,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 10 Furlong | Turf |
| 10-December | Capella Stakes (G3) | Japan Racing Association | $780,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 6 Furlong | Dirt |
| 10-December | Hanshin Juvenile Fillies (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,336,000 | 2 Year Old – Filly | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 16-December | Turquoise Stakes (G3T) | Japan Racing Association | $780,000 | 3 Year Old & Up – Filly/Mare | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 17-December | Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,450,000 | 2 Year Old | 8 Furlong | Turf |
| 23-December | Hanshin Cup (G2T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,383,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 7 Furlong | Turf |
| 24-December | Arima Kinen (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $10,334,000 | 3 Year Old & Up | 12.5 Furlong | Turf |
| 28-December | Hopeful Stakes (G1T) | Japan Racing Association | $1,450,000 | 2 Year Old | 10 Furlong | Turf |
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