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Stakes Race Info
Name: Sheepshead Bay Stakes
2026 Race Date: TBD
Event Grade: 3
Track: Belmont at the Big A
Horse Division: 3UP F/M R T L
Track Surface: T
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Don't get stuck at the gate when the Sheepshead Bay Stakes starts! In addition to the event information and horse racebooks listed above, we've also amassed a small collection of Sheepshead Bay Stakes previous race results, purse and field data, and historic trends.
Past 5 Sheepshead Bay Stakes Results
| Race | Date | Track | Age | Distance | Field | Purse | Winner |
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| Sheepshead Bay Stakes G3 | May 2, 2025 | Belmont at the Big A | 3U | 11.0 | 5 | $169,750 | Bellezza (IRE) |
| Sheepshead Bay Stakes G3 | May 3, 2024 | Belmont at the Big A | 3U | 11.0 | 5 | $194,000 | Royalty Interest (FR) |
| Sheepshead Bay Stakes G2 | May 5, 2023 | Belmont Park | 3U | 11.0 | 4 | $186,000 | Higher Truth (IRE) |
| Sheepshead Bay Stakes G2 | May 7, 2022 | Belmont Park | 3U | 11.0 | 4 | $186,000 | Virginia Joy (GER) |
| Sheepshead Bay Stakes G2 | May 1, 2021 | Belmont Park | 3U | 11.0 | 6 | $200,000 | Magic Attitude (GB) |
Sheepshead Bay Stakes Historic Trends
*Includes years when race was a stakes or handicap.
| Item | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Purse | May 26, 2012 | $200,000 |
| Highest Purse | May 25, 2013 | $200,000 |
| Highest Purse | May 24, 2014 | $200,000 |
| Highest Purse | May 6, 2017 | $200,000 |
| Highest Purse | May 5, 2018 | $200,000 |
| Highest Purse | May 1, 2021 | $200,000 |
| Largest Field | Jul 26, 1980 | 15 |
Sheepshead Bay Stakes Averages
*Includes years when race was a stakes or handicap.
| Item | Value | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Most Common Purse | $150,000 | 15 |
| Average Purse | $137,592 | 54 |
| Most Common Field | 8 | 15 |
| Average Field | 7.4 | 54 |
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The 2026 Sheepshead Bay Stakes will be held on TBD.
The 2026 Sheepshead Bay Stakes will be held at Belmont at the Big A on TBD.
The 2026 Sheepshead Bay Stakes is a grade 3 horse race.
The 2026 Sheepshead Bay Stakes race is for 3UP F/M R T L horses.
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