Turf Classic Stakes
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The Woodford Reserve Turf Classic Stakes is an American thoroughbred horse race for horses ages three and up and run on Derby Day at Churchill Downs. The race is a major springtime turf event raced at a distance of one and one-eighth miles for a purse of $400,000. Formerly known as the Early Times Turf Classic Stakes, and now the Woodford Reserve Turf Classic, it is a major springtime turf event raced at a distance of one and one-eighth miles for a purse of $400,000. It has been a grade I event since 1998.
[edit] Past winners
The winners of the Woodford Reserve Turf Classic Stakes since the beginning of the new century are:
- 2006 - English Channel
- 2005 - America Alive
- 2004 - Stroll
- 2003 - Honor In War
- 2002 - Beat Hollow
- 2001 - White Hart
- 2000 - Manndar