The Pilgrim Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually since 1979 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. A Grade III event raced in late September, it is open to horses two-year-old horses and is contested at a distance of ​1 1⁄16 miles on turf. In 1983, it was run on dirt. From 2001-2007 the race was not graded.