Lake Placid Stakes

The Lake Placid Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. It is run at a distance of one and one-eighths miles on the turf and is open to three-year-old fillies and carries a purse of $150,000. The race is a Grade II event.

Inaugurated as the Nijana Handicap in 1984, it was renamed the Lake Placid Stakes in 1998. The Lake Placid Stakes has been contested at different distances - 11/16 mile from 1985-1989, and 1-1/8 miles from 1984, 1990, 1996-present. In 1990, it was run on dirt. The Lake Placid was run in two divisions in 1988, 1991, and from 1992 through 1995

Bet on the Lake Placid Stakes at Off Track Betting

Saratoga Race Course Graded Stakes Races

Stakes Race	Grade	Purse
Schuylerville Stakes	III	$100,000
Coaching Club American Oaks	I	$250,000
Sanford Stakes	II	$150,000
Lake George Stakes	II	$150,000
Jim Dandy Stakes	II	$500,000
Diana Stakes	I	$500,000
Fourstardave Handicap	II	$150,000
Ruffian Handicap	I	$250,000
Amsterdam Stakes	II	$150,000
Test Stakes	I	$250,000
Whitney Handicap	I	$750,000
Honorable Miss Handicap	II	$150,000
Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap	I	$250,000
National Museum of Racing HOF Stakes	II	$150,000
Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap	I	$500,000
Adirondack Stakes	II	$150,000
Saratoga Special Stakes	II	$150,000
Alabama Stakes	I	$500,000
Lake Placid Stakes	II	$150,000
Bernard Baruch Handicap	II	$200,000
Victory Ride Stakes	III	$100,000
Ballston Spa Handicap	II	$200,000
Ballerina Stakes	I	$250,000
King's Bishop Stakes	I	$250,000
Travers Stakes	I	$1,000,000
Personal Ensign Stakes	I	$300,000
With Anticipation Stakes	II	$150,000
Forego Handicap	I	$250,000
Woodward Stakes	I	$750,000
Saranac Stakes	III	$100,000
Spinaway Stakes	I	$250,000
Glens Falls Handicap	III	$100,000
Hopeful Stakes	I	$250,000