Churchill Downs Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Inaugurated
2004
Race type
Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Sponsor
Twinspires (2024)
Website
Churchill Downs
Race information
Distance
1+1⁄16 miles
Surface
Dirt
Track
left-handed
Qualification
Four-year-olds and up
Weight
123lbs with allowances
Purse
US$750,000 (since 2024)
The Alysheba Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three and older over a distance of 1+1⁄16 miles on the dirt held annually in early May on the Kentucky Oaks day meeting at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky during the spring meeting.
The AlyshebaStakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three and older over a distance of 1+1⁄16 miles on the dirt held annually...
Triple Crown in 1987. A successful sire, he produced 11 stakes winners. A bay colt, Alysheba was sired by Alydar out of the mare Bel Sheba, by Lt. Stevens...
once that year, finishing fifth in the AlyshebaStakes at Churchill. On May 11, 2023, a few days after the Alysheba was run, Reed announced that he quit...
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racehorse and the winner of the 2019 Louisiana Derby and the 2020 AlyshebaStakes. By My Standards's first race was on November 24, 2018, at Churchill...
Inaugurated in 1989 as the In Memoriam Stakes, the Kentucky Cup Juvenile Stakes was also run as the AlyshebaStakes from 1989 to 1993. With the support of...
and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network. Alysheba, who was jockeyed by Chris McCarron, won the race by a half length over...
his first stakes race the following year in the Black Gold Stakes at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lanerie's first graded stakes race win...
Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Alysheba was most famous. He faced the other colt nine times, beating him three times (Alysheba won four times, while...
finishing second in the Gulfstream Park Hardacre Mile and fifth in the AlyshebaStakes at Churchill Downs. His retirement was announced by Elliott Walden...
the remainder of the season. As a four-year-old in 2013 he won the AlyshebaStakes but later that summer suffered a condylar fracture in the Monmouth...
nearly $1 million, and his wins included four graded stakes races. LoPresti's first Grade I stakes win, however, occurred in 2010 with Here Comes Ben....
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