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Illinois Derby
Grade III race
LocationHawthorne Race Course
Stickney, Illinois, U.S.
Inaugurated1923
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Websitewww.hawthorneracecourse.com
Race information
Distance1+18 miles (9 furlongs)
SurfaceDirt
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree-year-olds
Weight122 lbs (55.3 kg)
Purse$250,000 (2017)

The Illinois Derby is a race for Thoroughbred horses for three-year-olds run over a distance of one and one-eighth miles (9 furlongs) on the dirt at Hawthorne Race Course in Stickney, Illinois, just west of Chicago in early April each year. The event was first run in 1923 at the Hawthorne Race Course. The purse is $250,000.

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