See Also: Graded Race - Horse Racing(gambling)
Graded Stake - Horse Racing(gambling)
All-Age Race - Horse Racing(gambling)
Amateur Race - Horse Racing(gambling)
Handicap Race - Horse Racing(gambling)
Starter Race - Horse Racing(gambling)
Allowance Race - Horse Racing(gambling)
Match Race - Horse Racing(gambling)
Jockey' s Race - Horse Racing(gambling)
Chef-De-Race - Horse Racing(gambling)

Graded Race - Horse Racing (gambling)


Established in 1973 to classify select stakes races in North America, at the request of European racing authorities, who had set up group races two years earlier. Always denoted with Roman numerals I, II, or III. Capitalized when used in race title (the Grade I Kentucky Derby). See ' Group Race' below.