1990 Grade 1 Stakes Races
Other 1990 Grades Past Years Graded Stakes| Race | Date | Track | Age | Sex | Distance | Surface | Field | Purse | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Handicap G1 | Jan 20, 1990 | SA | 4U | F | 7.0 | D | 5 | $106,300 | Stormy But Valid |
| Charles Handicap Strub Stakes G1 | Feb 4, 1990 | SA | 4 | 10.0 | D | 10 | $500,000 | Flying Continental | |
| Santa Maria Handicap G1 | Feb 4, 1990 | SA | 4U | F | 8.5 | D | 4 | $157,700 | Bayakoa |
| Santa Margarita Handicap G1 | Feb 18, 1990 | SA | 4U | F | 9.0 | D | 4 | $300,000 | Bayakoa |
| Las Virgenes Stakes G1 | Feb 24, 1990 | SA | 3 | F | 8.0 | D | 7 | $134,400 | Cheval Volant |
| Donn Handicap G1 | Feb 24, 1990 | GP | 3U | 9.0 | D | 8 | $200,000 | Primal | |
| Santa Anita Handicap G1 | Mar 4, 1990 | SA | 4U | 10.0 | D | 10 | $1,000,000 | Ruhlmann | |
| Santa Ana Handicap G1 | Mar 11, 1990 | SA | 4U | F | 9.0 | T | 7 | $162,000 | Annoconnor |
| Santa Anita Oaks G1 | Mar 17, 1990 | SA | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 6 | $212,800 | Hail Atlantis |
| Florida Derby G1 | Mar 17, 1990 | GP | 3 | 9.0 | D | 9 | $500,000 | Unbridled | |
| Gulfstream Park Handicap G1 | Mar 24, 1990 | GP | 3U | 10.0 | D | 8 | $300,000 | Mi Selecto | |
| San Luis Rey Stakes G1 | Mar 25, 1990 | SA | 4U | 12.0 | T | 6 | $315,000 | Prized | |
| Santa Barbara Handicap G1 | Mar 31, 1990 | SA | 4U | F | 10.0 | T | 5 | $212,000 | Brown Bess |
| Santa Anita Derby G1 | Apr 7, 1990 | SA | 3 | 9.0 | D | 8 | $500,000 | Mister Frisky | |
| Oaklawn Handicap G1 | Apr 14, 1990 | OP | 4U | 9.0 | D | 8 | $500,000 | Opening Verse | |
| Ashland Stakes G1 | Apr 21, 1990 | KEE | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 5 | $224,100 | Go for Wand |
| Wood Memorial Invitational Stakes G1 | Apr 21, 1990 | AQU | 3 | 9.0 | D | 10 | $604,000 | Thirty Six Red | |
| San Juan Capistrano Invitational Handicap G1 | Apr 22, 1990 | SA | 4U | 14.0 | T | 7 | $500,000 | Delegant | |
| Top Flight Handicap G1 | Apr 28, 1990 | AQU | 4U | F | 9.0 | D | 7 | $228,000 | Dreamy Mimi |
| Kentucky Oaks G1 | May 4, 1990 | CD | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 10 | $241,400 | Seaside Attraction |
| Kentucky Derby G1 | May 5, 1990 | CD | 3 | 10.0 | D | 15 | $756,000 | Unbridled | |
| Carter Handicap G1 | May 5, 1990 | AQU | 3U | 7.0 | D | 7 | $228,800 | Dancing Spree | |
| Shuvee Handicap G1 | May 12, 1990 | BEL | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 7 | $171,300 | Tis Juliet |
| Pimlico Special Handicap G1 | May 12, 1990 | PIM | 4U | 9.5 | D | 10 | $1,000,000 | Criminal Type | |
| Preakness Stakes G1 | May 19, 1990 | PIM | 3 | 9.5 | D | 9 | $686,000 | Summer Squall | |
| Mervyn Leroy Handicap G1 | May 20, 1990 | HOL | 3U | 8.5 | D | 12 | $211,600 | Super May | |
| Acorn Stakes G1 | May 26, 1990 | BEL | 3 | F | 8.0 | D | 7 | $174,300 | Stella Madrid |
| Gamely Handicap G1 | May 27, 1990 | HOL | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 6 | $107,700 | Double Wedge |
| Metropolitan Handicap G1 | May 28, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 8.0 | D | 9 | $595,000 | Criminal Type | |
| Hollywood Turf Handicap G1 | May 28, 1990 | HOL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 6 | $500,000 | Steinlen | |
| Californian Stakes G1 | Jun 3, 1990 | HOL | 3U | 9.0 | D | 3 | $303,400 | Sunday Silence | |
| Belmont Stakes G1 | Jun 9, 1990 | BEL | 3 | 12.0 | D | 9 | $1,686,000 | Go and Go | |
| Hempstead Handicap G1 | Jun 9, 1990 | BEL | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 8 | $232,800 | Fantastic Find |
| Mother Goose Stakes G1 | Jun 10, 1990 | BEL | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 6 | $227,600 | Go for Wand |
| Milady Handicap G1 | Jun 16, 1990 | HOL | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 4 | $153,450 | Bayakoa |
| Hollywood Gold Cup Handicap G1 | Jun 24, 1990 | HOL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 7 | $1,000,000 | Criminal Type | |
| Beverly Hills Handicap G1 | Jun 30, 1990 | HOL | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 6 | $214,600 | Beautiful Melody |
| Suburban Handicap G1 | Jul 4, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 7 | $399,000 | Easy Goer | |
| Hollywood Oaks G1 | Jul 8, 1990 | HOL | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 8 | $163,600 | Patches |
| Coaching Club American Oaks G1 | Jul 8, 1990 | BEL | 3 | F | 10.0 | D | 7 | $287,500 | Charon |
| Vanity Invitational Handicap G1 | Jul 15, 1990 | HOL | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 5 | $200,000 | Gorgeous |
| Brooklyn Handicap G1 | Jul 21, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 12.0 | D | 7 | $403,200 | Montubio | |
| Sword Dancer Handicap G1 | Jul 28, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 12.0 | T | 7 | $234,000 | El Senor | |
| Haskell Invitational Handicap G1 | Jul 28, 1990 | MTH | 3 | 9.0 | D | 7 | $500,000 | Restless Con | |
| Test Stakes G1 | Aug 2, 1990 | SAR | 3 | F | 7.0 | D | 10 | $122,400 | Go for Wand |
| Whitney Handicap G1 | Aug 4, 1990 | SAR | 3U | 9.0 | D | 6 | $234,400 | Criminal Type | |
| Ballerina Stakes G1 | Aug 10, 1990 | SAR | 3U | F | 7.0 | D | 8 | $119,800 | Feel the Beat |
| Alabama Stakes G1 | Aug 11, 1990 | SAR | 3 | F | 10.0 | D | 3 | $217,600 | Go for Wand |
| Eddie Read Handicap G1 | Aug 12, 1990 | DMR | 3U | 9.0 | T | 8 | $270,250 | Fly Till Dawn | |
| Ramona Handicap G1 | Aug 18, 1990 | DMR | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 8 | $270,500 | Double Wedge |
| Travers Stakes G1 | Aug 18, 1990 | SAR | 3 | 10.0 | D | 13 | $1,178,500 | Rhythm | |
| John A. Morris Handicap G1 | Aug 19, 1990 | SAR | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 8 | $117,000 | Personal Business |
| Philip Handicap Iselin Handicap G1 | Aug 25, 1990 | MTH | 3U | 9.0 | D | 10 | $250,000 | Beau Genius | |
| Hopeful Stakes G1 | Aug 25, 1990 | SAR | 2 | 6.5 | D | 6 | $232,800 | Deposit Ticket | |
| Spinaway Stakes G1 | Aug 27, 1990 | SAR | 2 | F | 6.0 | D | 8 | $238,400 | Meadow Star |
| Gazelle Handicap G1 | Aug 29, 1990 | BEL | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 7 | $116,600 | Highland Talk |
| Maskette Handicap G1 | Sep 2, 1990 | BEL | 3U | F | 8.0 | D | 6 | $114,600 | Go for Wand |
| Arlington Million G1 | Sep 2, 1990 | ARL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 11 | $1,000,000 | Golden Pheasant | |
| Secretariat Stakes G1 | Sep 3, 1990 | ARL | 3 | 10.0 | T | 8 | $250,000 | Super Abound | |
| Jerome Handicap G1 | Sep 3, 1990 | BEL | 3 | 8.0 | D | 5 | $170,100 | Housebuster | |
| Flower Bowl Handicap G1 | Sep 9, 1990 | BEL | 3U | F | 10.0 | T | 13 | $131,400 | Laugh and Be Merry |
| Futurity Stakes G1 | Sep 15, 1990 | BEL | 2 | 7.0 | D | 4 | $130,600 | Eastern Echo | |
| Woodward Handicap G1 | Sep 15, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 9.0 | D | 8 | $590,000 | Dispersal | |
| Matron Stakes G1 | Sep 16, 1990 | BEL | 2 | F | 7.0 | D | 6 | $170,400 | Meadow Star |
| Pegasus Handicap G1 | Sep 21, 1990 | M | 3 | 9.0 | D | 12 | $300,000 | Silver Ending | |
| Ruffian Handicap G1 | Sep 22, 1990 | BEL | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 9 | $240,800 | Quick Mischief |
| Super Derby G1 | Sep 23, 1990 | LAD | 3 | 10.0 | D | 9 | $1,000,000 | Home at Last | |
| Man O' War Stakes G1 | Sep 23, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 11.0 | T | 7 | $473,600 | Defensive Play | |
| Vosburgh Stakes G1 | Sep 29, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 7.0 | D | 9 | $236,800 | Sewickley | |
| Champagne Stakes G1 | Oct 6, 1990 | BEL | 2 | 8.0 | D | 13 | $636,000 | Fly So Free | |
| Jockey Club Gold Cup G1 | Oct 6, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 6 | $838,500 | Flying Continental | |
| Spinster Stakes G1 | Oct 6, 1990 | KEE | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 8 | $268,625 | Bayakoa |
| Frizette Stakes G1 | Oct 6, 1990 | BEL | 2 | F | 8.0 | D | 5 | $285,000 | Meadow Star |
| Oak Tree Invitational Handicap G1 | Oct 6, 1990 | SA | 3U | 12.0 | T | 11 | $500,000 | Rial | |
| Norfolk Stakes G1 | Oct 7, 1990 | SA | 2 | 8.5 | D | 12 | $297,700 | Best Pal | |
| Beldame Stakes G1 | Oct 7, 1990 | BEL | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 5 | $279,500 | Go for Wand |
| Turf Classic Handicap G1 | Oct 7, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 12.0 | T | 6 | $600,000 | Cacoethes | |
| Meadowlands Cup Handicap G1 | Oct 12, 1990 | M | 3U | 9.0 | D | 10 | $500,000 | Great Normand | |
| Rothmans International Handicap G1 | Oct 14, 1990 | WO | 3U | 12.0 | T | 10 | $1,032,750 | French Glory | |
| Budweiser International Handicap G1 | Oct 21, 1990 | LRL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 9 | $750,000 | Fly Till Dawn | |
| International Handicap G1 | Oct 21, 1990 | LRL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 9 | $750,000 | Fly Till Dawn | |
| Breeders' Cup Distaff G1 | Oct 27, 1990 | BEL | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 7 | $1,000,000 | Bayakoa |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies G1 | Oct 27, 1990 | BEL | 2 | F | 8.5 | D | 13 | $1,000,000 | Meadow Star |
| Breeders' Cup Sprint G1 | Oct 27, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 6.0 | D | 14 | $1,000,000 | Safely Kept | |
| Breeders' Cup Classic G1 | Oct 27, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 14 | $3,000,000 | Unbridled | |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile G1 | Oct 27, 1990 | BEL | 2 | A | 8.5 | D | 11 | $1,000,000 | Fly So Free |
| Breeders' Cup Mile G1 | Oct 27, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 8.0 | T | 13 | $1,000,000 | Royal Academy | |
| Breeders' Cup Turf G1 | Oct 27, 1990 | BEL | 3U | 12.0 | T | 11 | $2,000,000 | In the Wings | |
| Nyra Mile Handicap G1 | Nov 3, 1990 | AQU | 3U | 8.0 | D | 12 | $638,000 | Quiet American | |
| Yellow Ribbon Invitational Stakes G1 | Nov 4, 1990 | SA | 3U | F | 10.0 | T | 13 | $400,000 | Plenty of Grace |
| Hollywood Derby G1 | Nov 11, 1990 | HOL | 3 | 9.0 | T | 12 | $200,000 | Itsallgreektome | |
| Hollywood Starlet Stakes G1 | Nov 25, 1990 | HOL | 2 | F | 8.0 | D | 10 | $500,000 | Cuddles |
| Matriarch Stakes G1 | Dec 2, 1990 | HOL | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 14 | $200,000 | Countus In |
| Hollywood Futurity G1 | Dec 9, 1990 | HOL | 2 | 8.0 | D | 9 | $1,000,000 | Best Pal | |
| Hollywood Turf Cup Handicap G1 | Dec 16, 1990 | HOL | 3U | 12.0 | T | 14 | $500,000 | Itsallgreektome |