Churchill Downs Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Inaugurated
1978 (as River City Handicap)
Race type
Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website
Churchill Downs
Race information
Distance
1+1⁄8 miles
Surface
Turf
Track
Left-handed
Qualification
Three-year-olds and older
Weight
Base weights with allowances: 4-year-olds and up: 125 lbs. 3-year-olds: 122 lbs.
Purse
$300,000 (2022)
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