The Busanda Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race that is held at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York in mid-January each year; the 42nd outing was held in 2015.
[1] The race is an ungraded stakes event for three-year-old fillies.
It is named for racing mare Busanda who, bred to Tom Fool, produced Buckpasser.
Since inception, the race has been run at various distances.
Since 1983 the race length has been one mile plus 70 yards (1.673 km).