It was raced on dirt at three different tracks in the New York City area beginning with the Jamaica and Aqueduct Racetracks, then in 1972 to Belmont Park where it remained until being canceled after the 1982 running.
[1] The inaugural edition in 1903 was won by Hazelwood with the race suspended until 1913.
Racing Hall of Fame inductees Man O' War, Native Dancer, and Affirmed.
[4][5][6] In 1950, the Youthful Stakes was run in two divisions.
[7] * 1950 - 1st division - Bank Account finished first but was disqualified to last.