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The Discovery Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the latter part of November at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens New York. A Grade III event open to three-year-old horses it is contested on dirt over a distance of one and one eighth miles (nine furlongs).In its 70th running in 2014 the race honors the great Discovery the 1935 American Horse of the Year owned and raced by Alfred G. Vanderbilt II. In the list of the top 100 U.S.