Clasico del Caribe
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Clasico del Caribe | |
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Location | Camarero Racetrack Canovanas, Puerto Rico |
Inaugurated | 1966 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Website | ClasicoCaribe.Org |
Race information | |
Distance | 11/8 miles |
Track | Dirt, Left-handed |
Qualification | 3-year-old |
Weight | Colt/Gelding: 118 lbs Filly: 113 lbs. |
Purse | US$250,000 |
The Caribbean Derby is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old thoroughbred horses, held annually in Canovanas, Puerto Rico, on the first Sunday in December. The race features the best 3 year old horses from Puerto Rico, Panama, Venezuela, Ecuador, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Colombia, Ecuador, Costa Rica and others.
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