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The Forego Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. Open to horses three years old and up, it is run at a distance of seven furlongs on the dirt. A Grade I event, the race is a prep race for the Breeders' Cup Sprint and the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile It currently carries a purse of $700,000 and is a Grade I event. Inaugurated in 1980 at the Belmont Park racetrack in Elmont, New York where it remained through 1983, the Forego Handicap was initially run a distance of eight furlongs (one mile). From 1982 to 1999 it was raced at seven furlongs then for 2000 through 2002 at six and a half furlongs before reverting to the seven furlong distance in 2003. This race is named for the great Forego, the American Horse of the Year for three straight years between 1974 and 1976. ==Records== Time record: (at current 7 furlongs distance) * 1:21.00 - Emcee (2012) Most wins: * 2 - Groovy (1986, 1987) * 2 - Quick Call (1988, 1989) Most wins by an owner: * 2 - Lynda S. Stokes (1988, 1989) Most wins by a jockey: * 4 - Angel Cordero, Jr. (1981, 1983, 1985, 1987) Most wins by a trainer: * 4 - Robert J. Frankel (2003, 2004, 2005, 2008) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Forego Handicap」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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