This article is about the event previously held at Belmont Park and the Saratoga Race Course as the Forbidden Apple Stakes. For the event held at Belmont Park that was previouly known as the Kelso Handicap, see Forty Niner Stakes.
Horse race
Kelso Stakes
Grade III race
Location
Saratoga Race Course Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Inaugurated
2014 (as Forbidden Apple Stakes at Belmont Park)
Website
NYRA
Race information
Distance
1 mile (8 furlongs)
Surface
Turf
Track
Left-handed
Qualification
Four-year-olds and older
Weight
124 lbs with allowances
Purse
US$175,000 (since 2022)
The Kelso Stakes, previously held as the Forbidden Apple Stakes, is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged four years old and older held over a distance of one mile (8 furlongs) on the turf held annually in mid-July at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York.
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