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The Fair Grounds Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for four-year-olds and older run over a distance of about 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles (9 furlongs) on the turf annually in mid-February at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The event was inaugurated on 9 March 1935, when Head Play defeated Top Row and Ladysman on a muddy track by 2 lengths in a time of 1:51 4 ⁄ 5 before a crowd of 45,000 on the closing day of Santa Anita meeting. [1] In 1937 an even greater crowd came to witness Seabiscuit set a new track record for the 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles winning by 7 lengths. [2]
Mage won by a length with a time of 2:01.57. Initially, he broke slowly and was near the back of the pack. Initially, he broke slowly and was near the back of the pack. Verifying, Kingsbarns and Reincarnate set a fast pace with fractions of :22.35, :45.73 and 1:10.11.
Race not held due to schedule change: 2017 Shakhimat 4 Edgard J. Zayas Roger L. Attfield: Dan Gale, Roger L. Attfield & William K. Werner 1 mile 1:36.03 $100,000 III [6] At Calder/Gulfstream Park West – Tropical Turf Handicap: 2016 † Lubash 9 Joe Bravo: Christophe Clement: Aliyu Ben J Stables 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles 1:42.47 $100,000 III [7] 2015 ...
The event was inaugurated on September 2, 1987, with additional sponsorship from Budweiser and the Breeders' Cup at a distance of as a one-mile race on the dirt track and was won by the 9:1 shot Good Command, who was ridden by United States' Racing Hall of Fame jockey Chris McCarron in a time of 1:35 4 ⁄ 5. [1]
This was the first time since the 1945 Triple Crown races were affected by World War II that the event took place outside of its regular May schedule. [3] With the Belmont Stakes run on June 20 and the Kentucky Derby on September 5, the Preakness became the final leg of the 2020 Triple Crown. [4]
The Wood Memorial Stakes is an American flat Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds held annually in April at Aqueduct Racetrack in Ozone Park, Queens, New York.It is run over a distance of 1 1/8 miles (9 furlongs) on dirt.
The Shuvee Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares that are four years old or older over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles on the dirt track scheduled annually in August at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. The event currently carries a purse of $200,000.