Churchill Downs Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Inaugurated
1987 (as Brown and Williamson Handicap)
Race type
Thoroughbred – Flat racing
Sponsor
Kendall-Jackson Winery (2021)
Website
Churchill Downs
Race information
Distance
7 furlongs
Surface
Dirt
Track
left-handed
Qualification
Fillies & Mares, four-years-old and older
Weight
123 lbs with allowances
Purse
US$1,000,000 (2024)
The Derby City Distaff Stakes is a Grade I American thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares aged three and older over a distance of seven furlongs on the dirt held annually in early May on the Kentucky Derby day meeting at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky during the spring meeting. The current purse is US$1,000,000.
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