California Juvenile Stakes

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The California Juvenile Stakes is an American flat Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-olds held annually at Bay Meadows Racetrack in San Mateo, California. It is currently a discontinued stakes race that was run over a distance of 8 furlongs on dirt.

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