Top Flight Stakes

Top Flight Stakes
ClassListed
LocationAqueduct Racetrack
Queens, New York,
United States
Inaugurated1940
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
WebsiteNYRA
Race information
Distance1-1/8 miles
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationFillies & Mares, 4-years-old & up
Weight123 lbs. with allowances
Purse$150,000 (2025)

The Top Flight Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York. A Listed race, it is open to fillies and mares, age three and older. The event is contested over a distance of one and one-eighth miles on dirt and currently offers a purse of $150,000.

The Top Flight Handicap was run at Belmont Park prior to 1961 and again in 1993.

The race is named for Top Flight, ranked in the Blood-Horse magazine List of the Top 100 Racehorses of the 20th Century at #66. Top Flight was never beaten by a member of her own sex.