Washington, D.C., International

Washington, D.C., International

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      United States flat horse race attracting leading horses from all over the world. Instituted in 1952, it was the first such event in North America. The race is a 1.5-mile (about 2,400-metre) event for horses three years old and over, held annually in November on a turf course at Laurel Racetrack in Maryland, near Washington, D.C.

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