Aqueduct Racetrack Ozone Park, Queens, New York, United States
Inaugurated
1975
Race type
Thoroughbred – Flat racing
Website
www.nyra.com/index_aqueduct.html
Race information
Distance
1+1⁄8 miles (9 furlongs)
Surface
Dirt
Track
left-handed
Qualification
Fillies & Mares, three-years-old & up
Weight
Assigned
Purse
US$100,000
The Next Move Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually near the end of March at Aqueduct Racetrack in Ozone Park, Queens, New York. A Grade III event open to fillies and Mares, age three and older, it is contested on dirt over a distance of one mile and one furlong. It offers a purse of $100,000.
Inaugurated in 1975, the race was restricted to three-year-old fillies at one mile in 1975. It was contested at a mile and three sixteenths from 1984 through 1994.
The race is named in honor of the filly Next Move who was the American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly of 1950 and the American Co-Champion Older Female Horse in 1952.
Since inception, the Next Move Handicap has been contested at various distances:
1 mile : 1975
1+1⁄8 miles : 1976–1983, 1995–present
1+3⁄16 miles : 1984–1994
On December 4, 2009, the New York Racing Association announced that the Next Move Handicap was being placed on hiatus.[1]
^Bloodhorse.com – December 4, 2009, accessed June 19, 2010
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