2016 Grade 2 Stakes Races
Other 2016 Grades Past Years Graded Stakes| Race | Date | Track | Age | Sex | Distance | Surface | Field | Purse | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Stakes G2 | Jan 2, 2016 | SA | 3U | 9.0 | T | 11 | $201,500 | Flamboyant | |
| Santa Ynez Stakes G2 | Jan 2, 2016 | SA | 3 | F | 6.5 | D | 7 | $200,500 | Forever Darling |
| Monrovia Stakes G2 | Jan 3, 2016 | SA | 3U | F | 6.5 | T | 11 | $201,500 | Prize Exhibit |
| Ft. Lauderdale Stakes G2 | Jan 9, 2016 | GP | 3U | 8.5 | T | 9 | $200,000 | Heart to Heart | |
| San Pasqual Stakes G2 | Jan 9, 2016 | SA | 3U | 8.5 | D | 7 | $200,500 | California Chrome | |
| La Canada Stakes G2 | Jan 16, 2016 | SA | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 5 | $196,250 | Taris |
| Santa Monica Stakes G2 | Jan 23, 2016 | SA | 3U | F | 7.0 | D | 9 | $201,000 | Lost Bus |
| Holy Bull Stakes G2 | Jan 30, 2016 | GP | 3 | 8.5 | D | 6 | $350,000 | Mohaymen | |
| Forward Gal Stakes G2 | Jan 30, 2016 | GP | 3 | F | 7.0 | D | 6 | $200,000 | Cathryn Sophia |
| Swale Stakes G2 | Jan 30, 2016 | GP | 3 | 7.0 | D | 6 | $200,000 | Awesome Banner | |
| San Antonio Stakes G2 | Feb 6, 2016 | SA | 3U | 9.0 | D | 8 | $500,690 | Hoppertunity | |
| Las Virgenes Stakes G2 | Feb 6, 2016 | SA | 3 | F | 8.0 | D | 6 | $300,345 | Songbird |
| San Marcos Stakes G2 | Feb 6, 2016 | SA | 3U | 10.0 | T | 9 | $201,380 | Flamboyant | |
| Palos Verdes Stakes G2 | Feb 7, 2016 | SA | 3U | 6.0 | D | 5 | $200,000 | Kobe's Back | |
| Santa Maria Stakes G2 | Feb 13, 2016 | SA | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 8 | $201,035 | Tara's Tango |
| Barbara Fritchie Stakes G2 | Feb 13, 2016 | LRL | 3U | F | 7.0 | D | 7 | $300,000 | Dancing House |
| Royal Delta Stakes G2 | Feb 13, 2016 | GP | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 5 | $200,000 | Penwith |
| Arcadia Stakes G2 | Feb 13, 2016 | SA | 3U | 8.0 | T | 5 | $200,000 | Bolo | |
| San Vicente Stakes G2 | Feb 15, 2016 | SA | 3 | 7.0 | D | 5 | $200,000 | Nyquist | |
| Rachel Alexandra Stakes G2 | Feb 20, 2016 | FG | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 9 | $200,000 | Venus Valentine |
| Buena Vista Stakes G2 | Feb 20, 2016 | SA | 3U | F | 8.0 | T | 11 | $202,070 | Paulina's Love |
| Veterans Ford Risen Star Stakes G2 | Feb 20, 2016 | FG | 3 | 8.5 | D | 11 | $400,000 | Gun Runner | |
| Davona Dale Stakes G2 | Feb 27, 2016 | GP | 3 | F | 8.0 | D | 6 | $200,000 | Cathryn Sophia |
| Fountain Of Youth Stakes G2 | Feb 27, 2016 | GP | 3 | 8.5 | D | 6 | $400,000 | Mohaymen | |
| Gulfstream Park Handicap G2 | Mar 5, 2016 | GP | 3U | 8.0 | D | 7 | $500,000 | Blofeld | |
| Mac Diarmida Stakes G2 | Mar 5, 2016 | GP | 3U | 11.0 | T | 7 | $200,000 | Grand Tito | |
| Hillsborough Stakes G2 | Mar 12, 2016 | TAM | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 10 | $200,000 | Tepin |
| San Felipe Stakes G2 | Mar 12, 2016 | SA | 3 | 8.5 | D | 6 | $400,345 | Danzing Candy | |
| San Carlos Stakes G2 | Mar 12, 2016 | SA | 3U | 7.0 | D | 8 | $301,035 | Kobe's Back | |
| Tampa Bay Derby G2 | Mar 12, 2016 | TAM | 3 | 8.5 | D | 9 | $350,000 | Destin | |
| San Luis Rey Stakes G2 | Mar 13, 2016 | SA | 3U | 12.0 | T | 10 | $201,725 | Generosidade | |
| Inside Information Stakes G2 | Mar 19, 2016 | GP | 3U | F | 7.0 | D | 10 | $200,000 | Stonetastic |
| Azeri Stakes G2 | Mar 19, 2016 | OP | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 8 | $350,000 | Call Pat |
| Rebel Stakes G2 | Mar 19, 2016 | OP | 3 | 8.5 | D | 14 | $900,000 | Cupid | |
| Muniz Memorial Handicap G2 | Mar 26, 2016 | FG | 3U | 9.0 | T | 10 | $300,000 | Take the Stand | |
| Louisiana Derby G2 | Mar 26, 2016 | FG | 3 | 9.0 | D | 10 | $1,000,000 | Gun Runner | |
| Santa Ana Stakes G2 | Mar 26, 2016 | SA | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 5 | $200,000 | Tuttipaesi |
| Fair Grounds Oaks G2 | Mar 26, 2016 | FG | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 8 | $400,000 | Land Over Sea |
| New Orleans Handicap G2 | Mar 26, 2016 | FG | 3U | 9.0 | D | 10 | $400,000 | S'maverlous | |
| Pan American Stakes G2 | Apr 2, 2016 | GP | 3U | 12.0 | T | 9 | $200,000 | Kaigun | |
| Honey Fox Stakes G2 | Apr 2, 2016 | GP | 3U | F | 8.0 | T | 7 | $300,000 | Celestine |
| Gulfstream Park Oaks G2 | Apr 2, 2016 | GP | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 7 | $250,000 | Go Maggie Go |
| Shakertown Stakes G2 | Apr 9, 2016 | KEE | 3U | 5.5 | T | 12 | $200,000 | Undrafted | |
| Gazelle Stakes G2 | Apr 9, 2016 | AQU | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 6 | $300,000 | Lewis Bay |
| Oaklawn Handicap G2 | Apr 16, 2016 | OP | 3U | 9.0 | D | 8 | $750,000 | Effinex | |
| Charles Town Classic Stakes G2 | Apr 23, 2016 | CT | 3U | 9.0 | D | 10 | $1,250,000 | Stanford | |
| Great Lady M. Stakes G2 | Apr 23, 2016 | LA | 3U | F | 6.5 | D | 7 | $200,690 | Finest City |
| Dixiana Elkhorn Stakes G2 | Apr 23, 2016 | KEE | 3U | 12.0 | T | 8 | $250,000 | Da Big Hoss | |
| Royal Heroine Stakes G2 | May 5, 2016 | SA | 3U | F | 8.0 | T | 14 | $203,105 | Nancy From Nairobi |
| Eight Belles Stakes G2 | May 6, 2016 | CD | 3 | F | 7.0 | D | 8 | $200,000 | Carina Mia |
| Alysheba Stakes G2 | May 6, 2016 | CD | 3U | 8.5 | D | 8 | $400,000 | Majestic Harbor | |
| Sheepshead Bay Stakes G2 | May 7, 2016 | BEL | 3U | F | 11.0 | T | 5 | $196,000 | Sea Calisi |
| American Turf Stakes G2 | May 7, 2016 | CD | 3 | 8.5 | T | 13 | $300,000 | Camelot Kitten | |
| Churchill Distaff Turf Mile Stakes G2 | May 7, 2016 | CD | 3U | F | 8.0 | T | 7 | $300,000 | Tepin |
| Churchill Downs Stakes G2 | May 7, 2016 | CD | 3U | 7.0 | D | 9 | $500,000 | Catalina Red | |
| Peter Pan Stakes G2 | May 14, 2016 | BEL | 3 | 9.0 | D | 8 | $200,000 | Unified | |
| Ruffian Stakes G2 | May 14, 2016 | BEL | 3U | F | 8.0 | D | 6 | $250,000 | Cavorting |
| Black-Eyed Susan Stakes G2 | May 20, 2016 | PIM | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 12 | $250,000 | Go Maggie Go |
| Dixie Stakes G2 | May 21, 2016 | PIM | 3U | 8.5 | T | 8 | $250,000 | Takeover Target | |
| Kona Gold Stakes G2 | May 21, 2016 | SA | 3U | 6.5 | D | 8 | $201,035 | Wild Dude | |
| Californian Stakes G2 | May 22, 2016 | SA | 3U | 9.0 | D | 6 | $200,345 | Second Summer | |
| Charles Whittingham Stakes G2 | May 29, 2016 | SA | 3U | 10.0 | T | 10 | $201,725 | Si Sage | |
| New York Stakes G2 | Jun 10, 2016 | BEL | 3U | F | 10.0 | T | 7 | $500,000 | Dacita |
| True North Stakes G2 | Jun 10, 2016 | BEL | 3U | 6.0 | D | 5 | $240,000 | Joking | |
| Brooklyn Invitational Stakes G2 | Jun 11, 2016 | BEL | 3U | 12.0 | D | 10 | $400,000 | Shaman Ghost | |
| Woody Stephens Stakes G2 | Jun 11, 2016 | BEL | 3 | 7.0 | D | 12 | $500,000 | Tom's Ready | |
| Fleur De Lis Handicap G2 | Jun 18, 2016 | CD | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 6 | $200,000 | Paid Up Subscriber |
| Summertime Oaks G2 | Jun 18, 2016 | SA | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 5 | $200,000 | Songbird |
| Wise Dan Stakes G2 | Jun 18, 2016 | CD | 3U | 8.5 | T | 10 | $200,000 | Pleuven | |
| Honeymoon Stakes G2 | Jun 19, 2016 | SA | 3 | F | 9.0 | T | 9 | $201,380 | Cheekaboo |
| Princess Rooney Stakes G2 | Jul 2, 2016 | GP | 3U | F | 7.0 | D | 8 | $250,000 | Spelling Again |
| Smile Sprint Stakes G2 | Jul 2, 2016 | GP | 3U | 6.0 | D | 7 | $250,000 | Delta Bluesman | |
| Suburban Handicap G2 | Jul 9, 2016 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 7 | $500,000 | Effinex | |
| Indiana Oaks G2 | Jul 16, 2016 | IND | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 8 | $203,200 | Family Tree |
| Yellow Ribbon Handicap G2 | Jul 16, 2016 | DMR | 3U | F | 8.5 | T | 8 | $201,035 | She's Not Here |
| Indiana Derby G2 | Jul 16, 2016 | IND | 3 | 8.5 | D | 12 | $512,000 | Cupid | |
| Eddie Read Stakes G2 | Jul 17, 2016 | DMR | 3U | 9.0 | T | 9 | $251,380 | Midnight Storm | |
| Lake George Stakes G2 | Jul 22, 2016 | SAR | 3 | F | 8.5 | T | 8 | $200,000 | Ancient Secret |
| San Diego Handicap G2 | Jul 23, 2016 | DMR | 3U | 8.5 | D | 5 | $200,000 | California Chrome | |
| San Clemente Handicap G2 | Jul 23, 2016 | DMR | 3 | F | 8.0 | T | 10 | $201,725 | Mokat |
| Honorable Miss Handicap G2 | Jul 27, 2016 | SAR | 3U | F | 6.0 | D | 7 | $200,000 | Haveyougoneaway |
| Jim Dandy Stakes G2 | Jul 30, 2016 | SAR | 3 | 9.0 | D | 6 | $600,000 | Laoban | |
| Amsterdam Stakes G2 | Jul 30, 2016 | SAR | 3 | 6.5 | D | 7 | $200,000 | Mind Your Biscuits | |
| Bowling Green Stakes G2 | Jul 30, 2016 | SAR | 3U | 11.0 | T | 4 | $237,500 | Flintshire | |
| Monmouth Cup Stakes G2 | Jul 31, 2016 | MTH | 3U | 8.5 | D | 6 | $200,000 | Bradester | |
| National Museum Of Racing Hall Of Fame Stakes G2 | Aug 5, 2016 | SAR | 3 | 8.5 | T | 6 | $200,000 | Camelot Kitten | |
| Sorrento Stakes G2 | Aug 6, 2016 | DMR | 2 | F | 6.5 | D | 5 | $200,000 | Champagne Room |
| West Virginia Derby G2 | Aug 6, 2016 | MNR | 3 | 9.0 | D | 10 | $750,000 | Cupid | |
| Best Pal Stakes G2 | Aug 13, 2016 | DMR | 2 | 6.5 | D | 6 | $200,345 | Klimt | |
| Saratoga Special Stakes G2 | Aug 14, 2016 | SAR | 2 | 6.5 | D | 5 | $196,000 | Gunnevera | |
| Adirondack Stakes G2 | Aug 19, 2016 | SAR | 2 | F | 6.5 | D | 7 | $200,000 | Nonna Mela |
| Del Mar Handicap G2 | Aug 20, 2016 | DMR | 3U | 11.0 | T | 12 | $252,415 | Ashleyluvssugar | |
| Lake Placid Stakes G2 | Aug 21, 2016 | SAR | 3 | F | 9.0 | T | 6 | $300,000 | Time and Motion |
| Del Mar Mile Handicap G2 | Aug 21, 2016 | DMR | 3U | 8.0 | T | 5 | $200,000 | Midnight Storm | |
| Pat O' Brien Stakes G2 | Aug 27, 2016 | DMR | 3U | 7.0 | D | 3 | $184,000 | Masochistic | |
| Ballston Spa Stakes G2 | Aug 27, 2016 | SAR | 3U | F | 8.5 | T | 7 | $400,000 | Strike Charmer |
| With Anticipation Stakes G2 | Aug 31, 2016 | SAR | 2 | 8.5 | T | 8 | $200,000 | Made You Look | |
| John C. Mabee Stakes G2 | Sep 4, 2016 | DMR | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 12 | $202,070 | Avenge |
| Del Mar Derby G2 | Sep 4, 2016 | DMR | 3 | 9.0 | T | 14 | $253,105 | Free Rose | |
| Prioress Stakes G2 | Sep 4, 2016 | SAR | 3 | F | 6.0 | D | 10 | $300,000 | Lucy N Ethel |
| Bernard Baruch Handicap G2 | Sep 5, 2016 | SAR | 3U | 8.5 | T | 9 | $250,000 | Ring Weekend | |
| Pocahontas Stakes G2 | Sep 17, 2016 | CD | 2 | F | 8.5 | D | 9 | $200,000 | Daddys Lil Darling |
| Sands Point Stakes G2 | Sep 17, 2016 | BEL | 3 | F | 9.0 | T | 6 | $500,000 | On Leave |
| Presque Isle Downs Masters Stakes G2 | Sep 19, 2016 | PID | 3U | F | 6.5 | D | 11 | $400,600 | Sarah Sis |
| Pennsylvania Derby G2 | Sep 24, 2016 | PRX | 3 | 9.0 | D | 12 | $1,320,000 | Connect | |
| Commonwealth Derby G2 | Sep 24, 2016 | LRL | 3 | 9.0 | T | 10 | $200,000 | Deeply Undervalued | |
| Commonwealth Turf Cup Stakes G2 | Sep 24, 2016 | LRL | 3U | 8.0 | T | 11 | $200,000 | Blacktype | |
| Los Alamitos Derby Stakes G2 | Sep 24, 2016 | LA | 3 | 9.0 | D | 8 | $201,035 | Accelerate | |
| Gallant Bloom Handicap G2 | Oct 1, 2016 | BEL | 3U | F | 6.5 | D | 6 | $300,000 | Paulassilverlining |
| John Henry Turf Championship Stakes G2 | Oct 2, 2016 | SA | 3U | 10.0 | T | 10 | $201,725 | Ashleyluvssugar | |
| Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix Stakes G2 | Oct 7, 2016 | KEE | 3U | 6.0 | D | 7 | $250,000 | A. P. Indian | |
| Kelso Handicap G2 | Oct 8, 2016 | BEL | 3U | 8.0 | D | 5 | $343,000 | Anchor Down | |
| Thoroughbred Club Of America Stakes G2 | Oct 8, 2016 | KEE | 3U | F | 6.0 | D | 8 | $250,000 | Irish Jasper |
| City Of Hope Mile Stakes G2 | Oct 8, 2016 | SA | 3U | 8.0 | T | 10 | $201,725 | Vyjack | |
| Lexus Raven Run Stakes G2 | Oct 22, 2016 | KEE | 3 | F | 7.0 | D | 12 | $250,000 | Lightstream |
| Hagyard Fayette Stakes G2 | Oct 29, 2016 | KEE | 3U | 9.0 | D | 8 | $200,000 | Noble Bird | |
| Nashua Stakes G2 | Nov 4, 2016 | AQU | 2 | 8.0 | D | 4 | $190,000 | Hemsworth | |
| Twilight Derby G2 | Nov 4, 2016 | SA | 3 | 9.0 | T | 10 | $201,725 | Frank Conversation | |
| Marathon Stakes G2 | Nov 4, 2016 | SA | 3U | 14.0 | D | 9 | $201,380 | Scuba | |
| Chilukki Stakes G2 | Nov 5, 2016 | CD | 3U | F | 8.0 | D | 8 | $200,000 | Kiss to Remember |
| Goldikova Stakes G2 | Nov 6, 2016 | SA | 3U | F | 8.0 | T | 7 | $200,690 | Zindaya |
| Falls City Handicap G2 | Nov 24, 2016 | CD | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 11 | $200,000 | Lady Fog Horn |
| Mrstakes Revere Stakes G2 | Nov 25, 2016 | CD | 3 | F | 8.5 | T | 11 | $200,000 | Linda |
| Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes G2 | Nov 25, 2016 | DMR | 3U | 12.0 | T | 6 | $200,000 | Texas Ryano | |
| Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes G2 | Nov 26, 2016 | CD | 2 | 8.5 | D | 12 | $200,000 | McCraken | |
| Golden Rod Stakes G2 | Nov 26, 2016 | CD | 2 | F | 8.5 | D | 12 | $200,000 | Farrell |
| Remsen Stakes G2 | Nov 26, 2016 | AQU | 2 | 9.0 | D | 10 | $300,000 | Mo Town | |
| Demoiselle Stakes G2 | Nov 26, 2016 | AQU | 2 | F | 9.0 | D | 9 | $300,000 | Miss Sky Warrior |
| Seabiscuit Handicap G2 | Nov 26, 2016 | DMR | 3U | 8.5 | T | 8 | $201,035 | Ring Weekend | |
| Bayakoa Handicap G2 | Dec 3, 2016 | DMR | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 8 | $201,035 | Vale Dori |
| Mathis Brothers Mile Stakes G2 | Dec 26, 2016 | SA | 3 | 8.0 | T | 10 | $201,725 | Conquest Enforcer |