Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational Stakes

  • Location: Belmont Park, Elmont, NY
  • Inaugural Race: 1977
  • Distance: 1 and 1/2 mile (12 furlongs)
  • Track Type: Left-handed, Turf
  • Age Qualifications: Three Year Olds and up
  • 2018 Purse: $500,000
  • 2018 Race Date: Saturday, September 29th
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2018 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Entries and Results

POST
HORSE
JOCKEY
TRAINER
WIN
PLACE
SHOW
8
Channel Maker
Jose L. Ortiz
William I. Mott
$12.00
$4.00
$2.90
1
Robert Bruce (CHI)
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
Chad C. Brown
$3.10
$2.40
3
Sadler's Joy
Javier Castellano
Thomas Albertrani
$3.20
7
Highland Sky
Manuel Franco
Barclay Tagg
5
Teodoro (IRE)
Ryan L. Moore
Thomas Dascombe
4
Carrick
John R. Velazquez
Thomas Morley
6
Spring Quality
Edgar S. Prado
H. Graham Motion
Exotic Payouts
  • $2 Exacta (8-1) Paid: $28.60
  • $2 Trifecta (8-1-3) Paid: $98.48
  • $2 Superfecta (8-1-3-7) Paid: $582.00





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The History of the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational Stakes

Established in 1977, the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational Stakes is a Grade I race run each year at Belmont Park. Named for the famed racing columnist Joe Hirsch, the race is a prominent fixture in the Breeders' Cup Challenge Series and allows winners an automatic bid to race in the Breeders' Cup Turf.