Fort Lauderdale Stakes

Fort Lauderdale Stakes
Grade II race
LocationGulfstream Park
Hallandale Beach, Florida,
United States
Inaugurated1947 (as Fort Lauderdale Handicap)
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
WebsiteGulfstream Park
Race information
Distance1+18 miles (9 furlongs)
SurfaceTurf
Trackleft-handed
QualificationThree year olds and older
WeightBase weights with allowances:
4-year-olds and older: 126 lbs.
3-year-olds: 123 lbs.
Purse$200,000 (since 2014)

The Fort Lauderdale Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race open for three years old or older, over a distance of one and one-eighth miles on the turf track held annually in December at Gulfstream Park, Hallandale Beach, Florida. The event currently carries a purse of $200,000.