- Beverly D. Stakes
Turf race infobox
class = Grade I
horse race = Beverly D. Stakes
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location =Arlington Park
Arlington Heights, Illinois flagicon|USA
inaugurated = 1987
race type =Thoroughbred -Flat racing
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distance = 1³/16 miles (9.5 furlongs)
track = Grass, left-handed
qualification = Fillies & Mares, Three-years-old and Up
weight = Scale Weight
purse = $750,000
bonuses = The Beverly D. Stakes is a Grade 1 flat horse race in theUnited States forthoroughbred fillies andmare s aged three-years-old and upward.The Beverly D. Stakes is the fillies' counterpart of the
Arlington Million and is raced on the same day and on the same turf course atArlington Park ,Arlington Heights, Illinois in August. The race carries a purse of $750,000. The distance is 1³/16 miles (approximately 1,900 metres).Part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge series, the winner of the 2008 Beverly D. Stakes automatically qualifies for the
Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf . [http://www.breederscup.com/challenge.aspx]The race was first run in 1987, but was not run the following season due to refurbishment at Arlington Park. It was also not run in 1998/99 as the track was closed during this time.
Winners of the Beverly D. Stakes
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