The Bertram F. Bongard Stakes is a listed stakes race for Thoroughbred two-year-olds run in the fall at Belmont Park, New York.
The Bongard is a major prep race for up-and-coming young horses and offers a purse of $150,000.
This race was run at a mile and an eighth prior to 1983 and also from 1984 to 1988.
Named for Bertram F. Bongard who was a founding director of Eastern New York Thoroughbred Breeders' Association, it was for three-year-olds and up prior to 1984, but is now strictly for two-year-olds.
Winner of the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes, Funny Cide, won this race in 2003.