Paumonok Handicap
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Ungraded Stakes race | |
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Paumonok Handicap | |
Location | Aqueduct Racetrack Queens, New York |
Inaugurated | 1906 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | www.nyra.com |
Race information | |
Distance | 6 furlong sprint |
Track | Dirt, left-handed |
Qualification | Three-years-old & up |
Weight | Handicap |
Purse | $75,000 |
The Paumonok Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York. A six furlong sprint race, it is open to horses aged three years and older and currently offers a purse of $75,000.
The race was inaugurated in 1906 at the now defunct Jamaica Racetrack in Jamaica, Queens, New York.