| Grade II race | |
| Location | Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky United States |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1997 (as A. P. Indy Stakes) |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing - Turf |
| Website | www.keeneland.com |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 5+1⁄2 furlongs |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Fillies and Mares, three years old and older |
| Weight | Base weight with allowances: 4-year-olds and up: 124 lbs. 3-year-olds: 122 lbs. |
| Purse | $350,000 (since 2023) |
The Franklin Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares that are three years old or older, over a distance of 5+1⁄2 furlongs on the turf held annually in October at Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky during the autumn meeting. The event currently carries a purse of $350,000.