Churchill Downs Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Inaugurated
1975 (as Fleur de Lis Handicap)
Race type
Thoroughbred – Flat racing
Race information
Distance
1+1⁄8 miles (9 furlongs)
Surface
Dirt
Track
left-handed
Qualification
Fillies & Mares, three-years-old and older
Weight
124 lbs with allowances
Purse
US$400,000 (2023)
Bonuses
Winner automatic entry into Breeders' Cup Distaff
The Fleur de Lis Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares age three and older over a distance of 1+1⁄8 miles on the dirt run annually in mid-June at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.
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