Grade III race | |
Location |
Churchill Downs Louisville, Kentucky, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1995 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | www.churchilldowns.com |
Race information | |
Distance | 5 furlong sprint |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Three-year-olds & up |
Weight | Assigned |
Purse | $150,000 |
The Turf Sprint Stakes (once branded as the Aegon Turf Sprint Stakes and now the Twin Spires Turf Sprint Stakes), is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Previously known as the Churchill Downs Turf Sprint Stakes, it is a five furlong sprint on turf open to horses age three and older.
In 2015, Power Alert set the course record of 0.55.17.