Listed race | |
Location | Churchill Downs Louisville, Kentucky, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1895 |
Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
Website | www |
Race information | |
Distance | 6 furlongs |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Two-year-old fillies |
Weight | 122 lbs. with allowances |
Purse | US$175,000 (since 2022) |
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It first became a Grade III race in 1996. [2] It was changed from 5.5 furlongs to 6 furlongs in 2006. In 2012, the race was downgraded to listed status.
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