The Chick Lang Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old horses run over a distance of six furlongs during the third week of May at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland.
The race is named in honor of the former Pimlico General Manager who was known to Marylanders as "Mr.
Charles John (Chick) Lang died March 18, 2010, of natural causes at the age of 83.
The Maryland Jockey Club made the name change shortly after his death.
Jacobs led the United States in total number of yearly winners 11 times from 1933 to 1944, except 1940, when he finished second.