A female horse without reproductive experience, with no more than two victories and no victory in Flat races
Class 1 if 💴 have more than one victory at Grade 1 level
Goals, environment, and rules
Maiden and novice races have distinct goals and guidelines 💴 reflecting their nature and purpose. Maiden races focus on a challenging yet friendly competition while ensuring equal opportunities for competing 💴 horses. Novice race provide fair compe tition among qualified for horse, according to pre-established rules.
Consistent adherence to clearly-defined rules ensures 💴 fair competition for all.