Franklin County Stakes

The Franklin County Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares that are three years old or older, over a distance of ​5 1⁄2 furlongs on the turf held annually in October at Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky during the autumn meeting. The event currently carries a purse of $150,000.

Franklin County Stakes
raced as Buffalo Trace Franklin County Stakes (2019)
Grade III race
LocationKeeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky United States
Inaugurated1997 (as A. P. Indy Stakes)
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing - Turf
SponsorBuffalo Trace Distillery (2019)
Websitewww.keeneland.com
Race information
Distance​5 1⁄2 furlongs
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFillies and Mares, three years old and older
WeightAllowance
Purse$150,000 (2019)


History

The event is named in honor of Franklin County which is adjacent to Keeneland Race Course.

The race was inaugurated in 1997[1] and the event was run as the A. P. Indy Stakes[1] in honor of the 1992 American Horse of the Year A.P. Indy.[2].

In 2003 the event was renamed to the Clark County Stakes[1], a Kentucky county adjacent to Lexington.

In 2005 the event was renamed to its current name Franklin County Stakes.[1] The 2006 running was moved to the All Weather Track.[1] In 2016 the event was upgraded to a Grade III[3]

Records

Speed record:

  • ​5 1⁄2 furlongs – 1:01.72 - Chris's Thunder (2000)

Margins:

  • ​5 1⁄2 lengths – Affair With Aflair (1997)
Most wins by a jockey
Most wins by a trainer

Winners
Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Distance Time Purse Grade Ref
Franklin County Stakes
2019 Oleksandra (AUS) 5 Joel Rosario Neil D. Drysdale Team Valor International ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:01.79 $150,000 3 [4]
2018 Chanteline 6 Ricardo Santana Jr. Steven M. Asmussen Ten Broeck Farm ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:02.89 $100,000 3 [5]
2017 Morticia 3 Jose Lezcano George R. Arnold II G. Watts Humphrey Jr. ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.92 $100,000 3 [6]
2016 Miss Ella 4 Joel Rosario H. Graham Motion Jack Swain III ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:04.52 $100,000 3 [7]
2015 Ageless 6 Julien R. Leparoux Arnaud Delacour Lael Stables ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.66 $100,000 Listed [8]
2014 Free as a Bird 5 Joel Rosario Ian R. Wilkes Elizabeth J. Valando ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.60 $100,000 Listed [9]
2013 Queen's Award 6 Kent J. Desormeaux Eduardo Caramori Jessica Coudelaria ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.12 $100,000 Listed [10]
2012 Madame Giry 3 Eddie Castro Cam Gambolati Nutmeg Stables ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.12 $100,000 Listed [11]
2011 Wild About Marie 4 Robby Albarado Jeffrey D. Thornbury Ike & Dawn Thrash ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.01 $100,000 Listed [12]
2010 Mimi's Bling 3 Julien R. Leparoux Eddie Kenneally Eddie Kenneally & Pete Kirwan ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.48 $100,000 Listed [13]
2009 Dubai Majesty 4 Jamie Theriot W. Bret Calhoun Martin Racing Stable & Dan Morgan ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.64 $116,700 Listed [14]
2008 Sly Storm 3 Jamie Theriot Thomas F. Proctor Glen Hill Farm ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.60 $112,200 Listed [15]
2007 Stylish Wildcat 4 Garrett K. Gomez John W. Sadler C R K Stable ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.71 $114,700 Listed [16]
2006 Society Hostess 4 Garrett K. Gomez Christophe Clement Moyglare Stud Farm 6 furlongs 1:09.59 $113,100 Listed All Weather Track[17]
2005 Bright Gold 5 Horacio Karamanos Mary E. Eppler Hazel B. Marsh ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:02.53 $113,300 Listed [18]
Clark County Stakes
2004 Dyna Da Wyna 4 Pat Day W. Elliott Walden WinStar Farm ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.32 $84,450 Listed [19]
2003 On the Fritz 5 Robby Albarado James E. Baker Woodlynn Farm ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:02.92 $85,425 Listed [20]
A.P. Indy Stakes
2002 Dixie Tactics 4 Edgar S. Prado Morris G. Nicks Don Eberts ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.47 $85,650 Listed [21]
2001 Confessional 5 Ramon A. Dominguez H. Graham Motion Pin Oak Stable ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:04.06 $83,100 Listed [22]
2000 Chris's Thunder 5 Pat Day Kelly L. Broussard Michael Schwartz ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:01.72 $81,900 Listed [23]
1999 Ayrial Delight 7 Marlon St. Julien Ronald James Taylor Dwight M. Mentzer ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.57 $65,163 Listed [24]
1998 Ayrial Delight 6 Randy Romero Ronald James Taylor Dwight M. Mentzer ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.97 $60,450 Listed Division 1[25]
Song of Africa 5 Pat Day John C. Kimmel Ronald E. Mager ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:03.48 $59,600 Listed Division 2[26]
1997 Affair With Aflair 3 Willie Martinez Richard J. Lundy Simi Racing Stable ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:04.98 $66,350 Listed Division 1[27]
Mariuka 4 Donna M. Barton Charles LoPresti Calumet Farm ​5 1⁄2 furlongs 1:04.30 $65,700 Listed Division 2[28]
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