Louisville Stakes

Louisville Stakes
Grade IIIT race
LocationChurchill Downs
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Inaugurated1895
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
Websitewww.churchilldowns.com
Race information
Distance1+12 miles (12 furlongs)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFour-years-old and older
Weight124 lbs with allowances
Purse$200,000 (2022)

The Louisville Stakes is Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for horses age four years and older run over a distance of one and one half miles (12 furlongs) on the Turf scheduled annually in late May or early June at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.[1] The event offers a purse of $200,000.

  1. ^ Equibase.com (2020). "Louisville Stakes (Gr. 3)". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.