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Remsen

American  
[rem-suhn] / ˈrɛm sən /

noun

  1. Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.


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Dornoch was able to make the Kentucky Derby field courtesy of winning the Remsen at Aqueduct and the Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

Pletcher’s colt broke his maiden in his second start, traveling nine furlongs at Aqueduct, and followed that up with a third-place finish in the Grade II Remsen Stakes in December at the same track.

From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2021

Why he’ll win: A third in the Remsen, a win in the Withers and a second in he Wood Memorial shows he can perform at a high level.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2019

Nevertheless, that the insects have learned to seek out bird feeders for a meal signifies “another step in cognition,” Dr. Remsen said.

From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2017

Sent a telegram to Miss Remsen telling her that he cannot be on hand to-morrow night.'

From An Artist in Crime by Ottolengui, Rodrigues