G1 Haskell highlights Monmouth 2025 stakes slate
Press Release- January 17, 2025
Led by the Grade 1, $1 million NYRA Bets Haskell Stakes, Monmouth Park is set to offer $7.8 million in stakes races when the track kicks off its 80th season on Saturday, May 10.
This year’s race meet, which runs through Sept. 14, will feature 51 total stakes, including nine graded events, and 11 stakes restricted to New Jersey-bred horses.
In addition to the Haskell, the premier card will host the $600,000 United Nations (G2); $500,000 Molly Pitcher (G3); $400,000 Monmouth Cup (G3); $300,000 WinStar Matchmaker (G3); and $100,000 Wolf Hill.
In preparation for the July 19th Haskell program, Monmouth Park will offer a “Haskell Preview Day” with four stakes events on Saturday, June 14 – Grade 3 Salvator Mile, Grade 3 Eatontown, and the listed Pegasus and Monmouth, each carrying a purse of $150,000.
The 23rd annual New Jersey Thoroughbred Festival, with three stakes events, will be renewed on Aug. 24, with the $125,000 Charles Hesse III Handicap headlining that card.
MONMOUTH PARK 2025 STAKES SCHEDULE
| Run Date | Stakes Name | Purse | Division | Distance | |
| 10-May-25 | Long Branch Stakes | $100,000 | 3 YO | 1 mile 70 yards | |
| 11-May-25 | Serena’s Song Stakes | $100,000 | F & M 3 and up | 1 mile 70 yards | |
| 17-May-25 | Spruce Fir Handicap | NJ Breds | $85,000 | F & M 3 and up | 6 furlongs |
| 18-May-25 | John J. Reilly Handicap | NJ Breds | $85,000 | 3 and up | 6 furlongs |
| 24-May-25 | Cliff Hanger Stakes | $100,000 | 3 and up | 1 1/16 miles (Turf) | |
| 25-May-25 | Miss Liberty Stakes | Listed | $100,000 | F & M 3 and up | 1 1/16 miles (Turf) |
| 26-May-25 | Mr. Prospector Stakes | $100,000 | 3 and up | 6 furlongs | |
| 31-May-25 | Jersey Derby | $100,000 | 3 YO | 1 mile (Turf) | |
| 1-Jun-25 | Smart N Classy Handicap | NJ Breds | $85,000 | F & M 3 and up | 1 mile |
| 7-Jun-25 | Lady’s Secret Stakes | Listed | $100,000 | F & M 3 and up | 1 1/16 miles |
| 8-Jun-25 | Friendly Lover Handicap | NJ Breds | $85,000 | 3 and up | 1 mile |
| 14-Jun-25 | Salvator Mile | G3 | $150,000 | 3 and up | 1 mile |
| 14-Jun-25 | Eatontown Stakes | G3 | $150,000 | F & M 3 and up | 1 1/16 miles (Turf) |
| 14-Jun-25 | Pegasus Stakes | Listed | $150,000 | 3 YO | 1 1/16 miles |
| 14-Jun-25 | Monmouth Stakes | Listed | $150,000 | 3 and up | 1 1/8 miles (Turf) |
| 15-Jun-25 | Get Serious Stakes | $100,000 | 3 and up | 5 1/2 furlongs (Turf) | |
| 21-Jun-25 | Goldwood Stakes | $100,000 | F & M 3 and up | 5 1/2 furlongs (Turf) | |
| 22-Jun-25 | Tale of the Cat Stakes | $100,000 | 3 YO | 1 1/16 miles (Turf) | |
| 28-Jun-25 | Maryfield Stakes | $100,000 | 3 YO Fillies | 6 Furlongs | |
| 29-Jun-25 | Boiling Springs Stakes | $100,000 | 3 YO Fillies | 1 1/16 miles (Turf) | |
| 5-Jul-25 | Jersey Girl Handicap | NJ Breds | $85,000 | F & M 3 and up | 1 mile (Turf) |
| 6-Jul-25 | Irish War Cry Handicap | NJ Breds | $85,000 | 3 and up | 1 mile (Turf) |
| 12-Jul-25 | Blue Sparkler Stakes | $100,000 | 3 YO Fillies | 5 1/2 furlongs (Turf) | |
| 13-Jul-25 | My Frenchman Stakes | $100,000 | 3 YO | 5 1/2 furlongs (Turf) | |
| 18-Jul-25 | Jersey Shore Stakes | $100,000 | 3 YO | 6 Furlongs | |
| 19-Jul-25 | NYRA Bets Haskell Stakes | G1 | $1,000,000 | 3 YO | 1 1/8 miles |
| 19-Jul-25 | United Nations Stakes | G2 | $600,000 | 3 and up | 1 3/8 miles (Turf) |
| 19-Jul-25 | Molly Pitcher Stakes | G3 | $500,000 | F & M 3 and up | 1 1/16 miles |
| 19-Jul-25 | Monmouth Cup | G3 | $400,000 | 3 and up | 1 1/8 miles |
| 19-Jul-25 | WinStar Matchmaker Stakes | G3 | $300,000 | F & M 3 and up | 1 1/8 miles (Turf) |
| 19-Jul-25 | Wolf Hill Stakes | $100,000 | 3 and up | 5 1/2 furlongs (Turf) | |
| 20-Jul-25 | Regret Stakes | $100,000 | F & M 3 and up | 6 furlongs | |
| 26-Jul-25 | Monmouth Oaks | G3 | $250,000 | 3 YO Fillies | 1 1/16 miles |
| 27-Jul-25 | Colleen Stakes | $100,000 | 2 YO Fillies | 5 Furlongs (Turf) | |
| 2-Aug-25 | Tyro Stakes | $100,000 | 2 YO | 5 Furlongs (Turf) | |
| 3-Aug-25 | Incredible Revenge Stakes | $100,000 | F & M 3 and up | 5 1/2 furlongs (Turf) | |
| 9-Aug-25 | Select Stakes | $100,000 | 3 and up | 5 1/2 furlongs (Turf) | |
| 10-Aug-25 | Oceanport Stakes | $100,000 | 3 and up | 1 1/16 miles (Turf) | |
| 16-Aug-25 | Philip H. Iselin Stakes | G3 | $250,000 | 3 and up | 1 1/16 miles |
| 17-Aug-25 | Sorority Stakes | $100,000 | 2 YO Fillies | 1 mile | |
| 23-Aug-25 | Sapling Stakes | $100,000 | 2 YO | 1 mile | |
| 24-Aug-25 | Charles Hesse III Handicap | NJ Breds | $125,000 | 3 and up | 1 1/16 miles |
| 24-Aug-25 | NJ Breeders Handicap | NJ Breds | $100,000 | 3 and up | 6 furlongs |
| 24-Aug-25 | Eleven North Handicap | NJ Breds | $100,000 | F & M 3 and up | 6 furlongs |
| 30-Aug-25 | Violet Stakes | $100,000 | F & M 3 and up | 1 1/16 miles (Turf) | |
| 31-Aug-25 | Rumson Stakes | $100,000 | 3 and up | 5 furlongs | |
| 1-Sep-25 | Red Bank Stakes | $100,000 | 3 and up | 1 mile (Turf) | |
| 6-Sep-25 | Smoke Glacken Stakes | $100,000 | 2 YO | 6 furlongs | |
| 7-Sep-25 | Presious Passion Stakes | $100,000 | 3 and up | 1 1/2 miles (Turf) | |
| 13-Sep-25 | Pinot Grigio Handicap | NJ Breds | $85,000 | F & M 3 and up | 5 furlongs (Turf) |
| 14-Sep-25 | Joey P. Handicap | NJ Breds | $85,000 | 3 and up | 5 furlongs (Turf) |
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