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Cliff Hanger Stakes

Cliff Hanger Stakes
Grade III race
Location Meadowlands Racetrack
East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
Inaugurated 1977
Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website The Meadowlands
Race information
Distance 1 18 miles (9 furlongs)
Surface Turf
Track Left-handed
Qualification Three-year-olds & up
Weight Assigned
Purse $100,000

The Cliff Hanger Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Monmouth Park in East Rutherford, New Jersey during late September/early October. Open to horses age three and older, it is now contested on turf over a distance of 1 18 miles. Currently the purse is $100,000.

Known as the Cliff Hanger Handicap until 2008, it was raced on dirt from 1978 through 1981 and again in 1985 and 1987. Prior to 1982, it was restricted to horses bred in the State of New Jersey.

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