Vernal Stakes
The Vernal Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-old fillies held annually at Sheepshead Bay Race Track in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York. A race on dirt, in its first two editions of 1892 and 1893 the race was run at a distance of six furlongs and was open to horses of either sex. In 1894 it was changed to an event exclusively for fillies and was set at a distance of five furlongs.
| Discontinued stakes race | |
| Location | Sheepshead Bay Race Track Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York, United States |
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| Inaugurated | 1892–1910 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 5 furlongs (0.63 mi) |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Track | left-handed |
| Qualification | Two-year-old fillies |
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