Grade II race | |
Location | Churchill Downs Louisville, Kentucky, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1992 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Sponsor | TwinSpires (2024) |
Website | Churchill Downs |
Race information | |
Distance | 1+1⁄16 miles |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Three-year-olds |
Weight | 123lbs with allowances |
Purse | $600,000 (2024) |
The American Turf Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds run over a distance of 1+1⁄16 miles on turf held annually in early May on the Kentucky Derby day meeting at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky during the spring meeting.