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Gold Rush Stakes

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Gold Rush Stakes
Ungraded Stakes race
LocationGolden Gate Fields
Berkeley, California
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Websitewww.goldengatefields.com
Race information
Distance1 Mile (8 Furlongs)
TrackSynthetic, left-handed
QualificationTwo-year-olds
WeightAssigned
Purse$75,000

The Gold Rush Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-olds run at Golden Gate Fields in mid-December. An ungraded stakes set at distance of one mile on Tapeta Footings, the Gold Rush currently offers a purse of $75,000.

The race, named for the California Gold Rush of 1849, is a steppingstone to the $100,000 Golden Gate Derby (gr. III).

Past winners

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