Turnback The Alarm Handicap
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Grade III race | |
Location | Aqueduct Racetrack Queens, New York, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1995 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | www |
Race information | |
Distance | 1 1⁄8 miles (9 furlongs) |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Fillies & Mares, three-years-old & up |
Weight | Assigned |
Purse | $200,000+ |
The Turnback The Alarm Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Aqueduct Racetrack in 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 a mile and an eighth (nine furlongs).
The event is named for the good racing filly, Turnback The Alarm, a winner of five Grade 1 races on New York Racing Association tracks.
In 2013, 2014 and 2015, this race was held at Belmont Park and offered a purse of $200,000.
Records
Speed record:
- 1:41.96 - America (2015) at current distance of 8.5 furlongs
- 1:48.89 - Incinerate (1995) at 9 furlongs
Most wins:
- No horse has won this race more than once.
Most wins by a jockey:
- 4 - John Velazquez (1998, 1999, 2005, 2008)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 3 - Todd A. Pletcher (2005, 2009, 2014)
- 2 - H. Allen Jerkens (1995, 2006)
- 2 - Claude R. McGaughey III (2000, 2008)
- 2 - Robert J. Frankel (2004, 2007)
Most wins by an owner:
- 2 - Stronach Stables (1995, 2007)
- 2 - Bobby Flay (2014, 2015)