Stallion Stakes Series
For registered New York stallions. The stallion owner continues to benefit financially beyond the standard stallion stud fees as the progeny race and earn purse money at New York racetracks. The New York Stallion Stakes Series worth upwards of $900,000 consists of 8+ stakes races exclusively for New York-sired horses.
To see the eligibility requirements for the series, please visit NYRA.com.
For further information, contact Series Coordinator Carmine Shirlaw:
New York Stallion Stakes Series
Post Office Box 90
Jamaica, NY 11417-0090
Phone: (718) 659-2248
OR (516) 488-6000 x4806
Email: cshirlaw@nyrainc.com
Foal Payment Options*
*Each payment option gives full nomination to the series.
| Option 1 (Weanling Year) | December 1, Weanling Year | $200, or |
| Option 2 (Yearling Year) | December 1, Yearling Year | $1000, or |
| Option 3 (Two-Year-Old Year) | September 1, Two-Year-Old Year | $5000 |
The Races
| May 2 | Times Square Division | 3YO | 6 1/2 Furlongs | $100,000 |
| May 2 | Park Avenue Division | F3YO | 6 1/2 Furlongs | $100,000 |
| May 23 | Spectacular Bid Division | 3YO | 7 Furlongs (Turf) | $75,000 |
| May 23 | Cupecoy's Joy Division | F3YO | 7 Furlongs (Turf) | $75,000 |
| Aug 11 | Cab Calloway Division | 3YO | 1 1/16 Miles (Turf) | $100,000 |
| Aug 12 | Statue of Liberty Division | F3YO | 1 1/16 Miles (Turf) | $100,000 |
| Nov 14 | Great White Way Division | 2YO | 6 Furlongs | $100,000 |
| Nov 14 | Fifth Avenue Division | F2YO | 6 Furlongs | $100,000 |
| Bonus Races | ||||
| Nov 14 | Thunder Rumble Division | 3&UP | 7 Furlongs | $75,000 |
| Nov 14 | Staten Island Division | F3&UP | 7 Furlongs | $75,000 |
Stallion Nominations
In order for a horse to be eligible to run in the New York Stallion Stakes Series, the sire of the horse must have been nominated to the Series in the year the foal was conceived. The stallion nomination fee is $2,500.00 or the advertised stud fee which ever is higher. Fifty percent of the nomination fee is due February 15, with the remaining fifty percent due July 1.
