What is the Remsen Stakes?
The Remsen Stakes is one of the important races for two-year-olds each year. It is part of the "Road to the Kentucky Derby", making it a popular event for fans of online horse betting. Horses that perform well in the Remsen Stakes often go on to have successful three-year-old campaigns, including Triple Crown races.
When is the Remsen Stakes 2025?
The Remsen Stakes is scheduled to take place on December 6th.
Remsen Stakes Winners
Over the years, the Remsen Stakes has produced many notable winners. One of the most famous winner is Damascus (1966), went on to win the Preakness and Belmont Stakes.
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Poster | Flavien Prat | Eoin G. Harty | Godolphin, LLC | 1:50.37 |
| 2023 | Dornoch | Luis Saez | Danny Gargan | West Paces Racing, R. A. Hill Stable, Belmar Racing & Breeding, Two Eight Racing & Pine Racing Stables | 1:50.30 |
| 2022 | Dubyuhnell | José Ortiz | Danny Gargan | West Paces Racing & Stonestreet Stables | 1:50.88 |
| 2021 | Mo Donegal | Irad Ortiz Jr. | Todd A. Pletcher | Donegal Racing | 1:53.61 |
| 2020 | Brooklyn Strong | Joel Rosario | Daniel Velazquez | Mark Schwartz | 1:50.60 |
The Remsen Stakes is part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby series, awarding qualification points that help secure a spot in the Derby. The points earned here could determine whether a horse will compete in the “Run for the Roses,” making this race a significant moment on the Derby trail.
