Nassau County Breeders' Cup Stakes
- Nassau County Breeders' Cup Stakes
The Nassau County Breeders' Cup Stakes is a race for Thoroughbred horses open to three-year-old fillies willing to run the distance of seven furlongs on the Belmont Park dirt. The race is a Grade III race with a purse of $200,000.
It is named after the county in which Belmont Park is located.
On November 28th, 2007, this Grade II stakes race was downgraded to a Grade III by the American Graded Stakes Committee.
Past winners
Winners of the Nassau County in the past seven years are:
* 2007 - Dream Rush
* 2006 - Hello Liberty
* 2005 - Seeking The Ante
* 2004 - Bending Strings
* 2003 - House Party
* 2002 - Nonsuch Bay
* 2001 - Cat Chat
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