Tags: Horse Race, Race.
The Mike Lee Handicap is the first leg of the Big Apple Triple a grouping of three races in New York state for New York breds. A horse who wins all three of the Big Apple Triple wins the purse total of $400000 plus a $250000 bonus. The second leg is the New York Derby held at Finger Lakes race track and the third leg is the Albany Stakes at the Saratoga Race Course.