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The Affectionately Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run at New York’s Aqueduct Race Track in mid-January each year. The one and one sixteenth mile ungraded stakes event is for fillies and mares three-years-old and up offering a purse of $75000 added. In its 39th running in 2014 the Affectionately is named for the great racing filly Affectionately. Number 81 in Blood-Horse magazine List of the Top 100 U.S.