1985 Grade 2 Stakes Races
Other 1985 Grades Past Years Graded Stakes| Race | Date | Track | Age | Sex | Distance | Surface | Field | Purse | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Park Derby G2 | Jan 5, 1985 | CRC | 3 | 8.5 | D | 16 | $213,950 | Irish Sur | |
| W. L. Mcknight Handicap G2 | Jan 7, 1985 | CRC | 3U | 12.0 | T | 10 | $141,332 | Flying Pidgeon | |
| San Carlos Handicap G2 | Jan 13, 1985 | SA | 4U | 7.0 | D | 6 | $134,300 | Debonaire Junior | |
| San Gorgonio Handicap G2 | Jan 21, 1985 | SA | 4U | F | 9.0 | T | 7 | $107,500 | Fact Finder |
| San Pasqual Handicap G2 | Jan 26, 1985 | SA | 4U | 8.5 | D | 11 | $163,300 | Hula Blaze | |
| Santa Maria Handicap G2 | Feb 2, 1985 | SA | 4U | F | 8.5 | D | 5 | $156,800 | Adored |
| Orchid Handicap G2 | Feb 2, 1985 | GP | 3U | F | 8.5 | T | 14 | $142,800 | Aspen Rose |
| Donn Handicap G2 | Feb 9, 1985 | GP | 3U | 9.0 | D | 10 | $123,800 | Mo Exception | |
| San Luis Obispo Handicap G2 | Feb 16, 1985 | SA | 4U | 12.0 | T | 5 | $206,750 | Western | |
| Canadian Turf Handicap G2 | Feb 16, 1985 | GP | 3U | 8.5 | T | 13 | $103,350 | Solidified | |
| Fountain Of Youth Stakes G2 | Feb 18, 1985 | GP | 3 | 8.5 | D | 14 | $183,300 | Proud Truth | |
| San Rafael Stakes G2 | Feb 23, 1985 | SA | 3 | 8.0 | D | 9 | $162,500 | Smarten Up | |
| Seminole Handicap G2 | Mar 9, 1985 | HIA | 3U | 9.0 | D | 9 | $87,700 | Nepal | |
| Arcadia Handicap G2 | Mar 10, 1985 | SA | 4U | 10.0 | T | 8 | $134,300 | Fatih | |
| Everglades Stakes G2 | Mar 16, 1985 | HIA | 3 | 9.0 | D | 8 | $120,000 | Rhoman Rule | |
| Bay Shore Stakes G2 | Mar 23, 1985 | AQU | 3 | 7.0 | D | 9 | $164,200 | Pancho Villa | |
| New Orleans Handicap G2 | Mar 24, 1985 | FG | 4U | 10.0 | D | 9 | $200,000 | Westheimer | |
| Bougainvillea Handicap G2 | Apr 6, 1985 | HIA | 3U | 9.5 | T | 9 | $72,950 | Flying Pidgeon | |
| Gotham Stakes G2 | Apr 6, 1985 | AQU | 3 | 8.0 | D | 7 | $251,400 | Eternal Prince | |
| Razorback Handicap G2 | Apr 6, 1985 | OP | 4U | 8.5 | D | 10 | $167,900 | Imp Society | |
| San Bernardino Handicap G2 | Apr 13, 1985 | SA | 4U | 9.0 | D | 6 | $257,300 | Greinton | |
| Excelsior Handicap G2 | Apr 13, 1985 | AQU | 3U | 10.0 | D | 8 | $171,250 | Morning Bob | |
| Bold Ruler Stakes G2 | Apr 14, 1985 | AQU | 3U | 6.0 | D | 6 | $85,650 | Rocky Marriage | |
| Oaklawn Handicap G2 | Apr 19, 1985 | OP | 4U | 9.0 | D | 11 | $280,900 | Imp Society | |
| Ashland Stakes G2 | Apr 20, 1985 | KEE | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 7 | $139,950 | Koluctoo's Jill |
| California Derby G2 | Apr 20, 1985 | GG | 3 | 9.0 | D | 10 | $254,200 | Hajji's Treasure | |
| Black Helen Handicap G2 | Apr 27, 1985 | HIA | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 14 | $163,675 | Isayso |
| Wilshire Handicap G2 | Apr 28, 1985 | HOL | 3U | F | 8.5 | T | 6 | $133,100 | Johnica |
| Carter Handicap G2 | May 4, 1985 | AQU | 3U | 7.0 | D | 6 | $141,400 | Mt. Livermore | |
| Golden Gate Handicap G2 | May 5, 1985 | GG | 3U | 11.0 | T | 9 | $313,000 | Fatih | |
| Withers Stakes G2 | May 8, 1985 | BEL | 3 | 8.0 | D | 12 | $124,150 | El Basco | |
| Hawthorne Handicap G2 | May 11, 1985 | HOL | 3U | F | 8.0 | D | 4 | $79,100 | Adored |
| Dixie Handicap G2 | May 11, 1985 | PIM | 3U | 12.0 | T | 8 | $142,000 | Nassipour | |
| Black-Eyed Susan Stakes G2 | May 17, 1985 | PIM | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 7 | $164,300 | Koluctoo's Jill |
| Shuvee Handicap G2 | May 18, 1985 | BEL | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 7 | $142,200 | Life's Magic |
| Mervyn Leroy Handicap G2 | May 19, 1985 | HOL | 3U | 8.0 | D | 5 | $209,200 | Precisionist | |
| Saranac Stakes G2 | May 22, 1985 | BEL | 3 | 8.0 | T | 9 | $122,200 | Equalize | |
| Laurance Armour Handicap G2 | May 27, 1985 | ARL | 3U | 8.5 | T | 9 | $109,000 | Clansman | |
| Red Smith Handicap G2 | Jun 1, 1985 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 13 | $193,500 | Sharannpour | |
| Sheridan Stakes G2 | Jun 1, 1985 | ARL | 3 | 8.0 | D | 5 | $105,475 | Banner Bob | |
| New York Handicap G2 | Jun 2, 1985 | BEL | 3U | F | 10.0 | T | 7 | $113,800 | Powder Break |
| Nassau County Handicap G2 | Jun 7, 1985 | BEL | 3U | 9.0 | D | 10 | $118,300 | Secret Prince | |
| Cinema Handicap G2 | Jun 8, 1985 | HOL | 3 | 9.0 | T | 9 | $135,800 | Don't Say Halo | |
| Ohio Derby G2 | Jun 15, 1985 | TDN | 3 | 9.0 | D | 8 | $225,000 | Skip Trial | |
| Milady Handicap G2 | Jun 15, 1985 | HOL | 3U | F | 8.0 | D | 4 | $130,000 | Adored |
| Massachusetts Handicap G2 | Jun 22, 1985 | SUF | 3U | 9.0 | D | 10 | $212,600 | Bounding Basque | |
| True North Handicap G2 | Jun 23, 1985 | BEL | 3U | 6.0 | D | 6 | $87,000 | Cannon Shell | |
| Sheepshead Bay Handicap G2 | Jun 29, 1985 | BEL | 3U | F | 11.0 | T | 10 | $147,200 | Persian Tiara |
| Washington Park Stakes G2 | Jun 29, 1985 | ARL | 3U | 9.0 | D | 6 | $133,000 | Par Flite | |
| Silver Screen Handicap G2 | Jun 29, 1985 | HOL | 3 | 8.0 | D | 9 | $109,050 | Pancho Villa | |
| Beverly Hills Handicap G2 | Jun 30, 1985 | HOL | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 5 | $156,900 | Johnica |
| Stars And Stripes Handicap G2 | Jul 4, 1985 | ARL | 3U | 8.5 | T | 13 | $155,700 | Drumalis | |
| American Handicap G2 | Jul 4, 1985 | HOL | 3U | 9.0 | T | 7 | $212,800 | Tsunami Slew | |
| Lamplighter Handicap G2 | Jul 4, 1985 | MTH | 3 | 8.5 | T | 9 | $57,650 | Crazy Life | |
| Tidal Handicap G2 | Jul 5, 1985 | BEL | 3U | 11.0 | T | 11 | $151,600 | Who's for Dinner | |
| Molly Pitcher Handicap G2 | Jul 6, 1985 | MTH | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 11 | $165,150 | Sefa's Beauty |
| Lexington Stakes G2 | Jul 13, 1985 | BEL | 3 | 10.0 | T | 14 | $121,450 | Danger's Hour | |
| Michigan Mile And One-Eighth Handicap G2 | Jul 13, 1985 | DET | 3U | 9.0 | D | 10 | $222,400 | Badwagon Harry | |
| Hollywood Juvenile Championship G2 | Jul 20, 1985 | HOL | 2 | 6.0 | D | 9 | $134,400 | Hilco Scamper | |
| Tom Fool Stakes G2 | Jul 21, 1985 | BEL | 3U | 7.0 | D | 6 | $139,600 | Track Barron | |
| Cornhusker Handicap G2 | Jul 27, 1985 | AKS | 3U | 9.0 | D | 8 | $178,000 | Gate Dancer | |
| Matchmaker Stakes G2 | Jul 27, 1985 | ATL | 3U | F | 9.5 | T | 7 | $230,000 | Key Dancer |
| Test Stakes G2 | Aug 1, 1985 | SAR | 3 | F | 7.0 | D | 10 | $171,000 | Lady's Secret |
| Saratoga Special Stakes G2 | Aug 2, 1985 | SAR | 2 | 6.0 | D | 9 | $72,000 | Sovereign Don | |
| Sorority Handicap G2 | Aug 3, 1985 | MTH | 2 | F | 6.0 | D | 8 | $201,450 | Lazer Show |
| Jim Dandy Stakes G2 | Aug 4, 1985 | SAR | 3 | 9.0 | D | 9 | $146,800 | Stephan's Odyssey | |
| Arlington Matron Handicap G2 | Aug 7, 1985 | HAW | 3U | F | 10.0 | D | 8 | $107,350 | Heatherten |
| Ballerina Stakes G2 | Aug 9, 1985 | SAR | 3U | F | 7.0 | D | 9 | $115,300 | Lady's Secret |
| Palomar Handicap G2 | Aug 10, 1985 | DMR | 3U | F | 8.0 | T | 8 | $103,900 | Capici |
| Sapling Stakes G2 | Aug 10, 1985 | MTH | 2 | 6.0 | D | 9 | $204,925 | Hilco Scamper | |
| Eddie Read Handicap G2 | Aug 11, 1985 | DMR | 3U | 9.0 | T | 7 | $191,300 | Tsunami Slew | |
| Bernard Baruch Handicap G2 | Aug 11, 1985 | SAR | 3U | 9.0 | T | 9 | $124,000 | Win | |
| Diana Handicap G2 | Aug 12, 1985 | SAR | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 11 | $122,050 | Lake Country |
| Sanford Stakes G2 | Aug 14, 1985 | SAR | 2 | 6.0 | D | 9 | $90,000 | Sovereign Don | |
| Adirondack Stakes G2 | Aug 15, 1985 | SAR | 2 | F | 6.0 | D | 8 | $90,750 | Nervous Baba |
| Round Table Stakes G2 | Aug 17, 1985 | HAW | 3 | 9.5 | T | 11 | $81,650 | Montagnet | |
| Forego Handicap G2 | Aug 18, 1985 | SAR | 3U | 7.0 | D | 5 | $113,350 | Ziggy's Boy | |
| Del Mar Derby Handicap G2 | Aug 18, 1985 | DMR | 3 | 9.0 | T | 9 | $163,550 | First Norman | |
| Longfellow Handicap G2 | Aug 24, 1985 | MTH | 3U | 9.0 | T | 8 | $112,100 | Cozzene | |
| Longacres Mile G2 | Aug 25, 1985 | LGA | 3U | 8.0 | D | 9 | $290,000 | Chum Salmon | |
| Del Mar Oaks G2 | Aug 31, 1985 | DMR | 3 | F | 9.0 | T | 8 | $162,000 | Savannah Dancer |
| Del Mar Debutante Stakes G2 | Sep 1, 1985 | DMR | 2 | F | 8.0 | D | 6 | $216,710 | Arewehavingfunyet |
| Del Mar Invitational Handicap G2 | Sep 2, 1985 | DMR | 3U | 10.0 | D | 10 | $250,000 | Barberstown | |
| Astarita Stakes G2 | Sep 14, 1985 | BEL | 2 | F | 6.5 | D | 6 | $110,500 | Guadery |
| Pennsylvania Derby G2 | Sep 15, 1985 | PHA | 3 | 9.0 | D | 13 | $300,000 | Skip Trial | |
| Pegasus Handicap G2 | Sep 26, 1985 | M | 3 | 9.0 | D | 7 | $333,400 | Skip Trial | |
| Golden Harvest Handicap G2 | Oct 5, 1985 | LAD | 3U | F | 11.0 | T | 11 | $225,300 | Dacertina |
| Lawrence Realization Stakes G2 | Oct 5, 1985 | BEL | 3 | 12.0 | dt | 5 | $115,225 | Noisy When Hot | |
| Queen Charlotte Handicap G2 | Oct 5, 1985 | M | 3U | F | 10.0 | dt | 12 | $167,750 | Cato Double |
| Fall Highweight Handicap G2 | Oct 5, 1985 | BEL | 3U | 6.0 | D | 10 | $151,600 | Mt. Livermore | |
| Alcibiades Stakes G2 | Oct 5, 1985 | KEE | 2 | F | 8.5 | D | 10 | $208,070 | Silent Account |
| Rutgers Handicap G2 | Oct 18, 1985 | M | 3 | 11.0 | T | 12 | $175,900 | Danger's Hour | |
| Las Palmas Handicap G2 | Oct 19, 1985 | SA | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 11 | $139,100 | Estrapade |
| Breeders' Futurity G2 | Oct 19, 1985 | KEE | 2 | 8.5 | D | 11 | $192,845 | Tasso | |
| E. P. Taylor Stakes G2 | Oct 20, 1985 | WO | 3U | F | 10.0 | T | 11 | $292,000 | Devalois |
| Gardenia Stakes G2 | Oct 24, 1985 | M | 2 | F | 8.5 | D | 9 | $200,000 | I'm Sweets |
| Stuyvesant Handicap G2 | Nov 1, 1985 | AQU | 3U | 9.0 | D | 7 | $142,200 | Garthorn | |
| Long Island Handicap G2 | Nov 3, 1985 | AQU | 3U | F | 12.0 | T | 9 | $178,625 | Videogenic |
| Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap G2 | Nov 9, 1985 | HAW | 3U | 10.0 | D | 10 | $313,700 | Garthorn | |
| Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap G2 | Nov 9, 1985 | HAW | 3U | 10.0 | D | 10 | $313,700 | Garthorn | |
| Paterson Handicap G2 | Nov 16, 1985 | M | 3U | 9.0 | D | 8 | $217,800 | Skip Trial | |
| Gallant Fox Handicap G2 | Dec 15, 1985 | AQU | 3U | 13.0 | D | 5 | $108,700 | Jane's Dilemma | |
| Malibu Stakes G2 | Dec 26, 1985 | SA | 3 | 7.0 | D | 9 | $116,600 | Banner Bob | |
| Firenze Handicap G2 | Dec 28, 1985 | AQU | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 6 | $110,350 | Lady On the Run |