The Turnback the Alarm Stakes is a Listed American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares, age three-years-old and older run over a distance 1+1⁄8 miles run annually in late October or early November usually Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York.
The event is named after, Turnback the Alarm, a winner of five Grade 1 races on New York Racing Association tracks in 1992 and 1993[1] including the Coaching Club American Oaks, Mother Goose Stakes as a three-year-old and the Go for Wand Stakes, Shuvee Handicap, Hempstead Handicap as a four-year-old.
She was bought by Japanese interests and taken there in 1997, where she produced a winner from the sire Sunday Silence.
[1] The event was inaugurated on 1 November 1995 and was won by Incinerate, who was ridden by Filiberto Leon and trained by the US Hall of Fame trainer H. Allen Jerkens in a time of 1:48.89 by three lengths.
[4] While the event was held at Belmont Park the distance was decreased to 1+1⁄16 miles.