| Grade III race | |
|---|---|
| Bourbonette Oaks | |
| Location | Turfway Park Florence, Kentucky, United States |
| Inaugurated | 1983 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Website | www.turfway.com |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1 mile (8 furlongs) |
| Track | Dirt, left-handed |
| Qualification | Three-year-old fillies |
| Weight | Assigned |
| Purse | $100,000 |
The Bourbonette Oaks Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Turfway Park at Florence, Kentucky. Open to three-year-old fillies, the Grade III event is contested on dirt over a distance of one mile (8 furlongs).
Run during the third week of March, the Bourbonette Oaks currently offers a purse of $150,000.
Inaugurated in 1983, the race was run in two divisions in 1983, 1985, 1988 and 1990. In 1986, it was run in three divisions.
Speed record:
Most wins by a jockey:
Most wins by a trainer:
Most wins by an owner:
| Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Time |
| 2011 | Summer Soiree | Gabriel Saez | J. Larry Jones | Wahoo Partners & Jones | 1:38.75 |
| 2010 | Orchestrator | Alex Solis | Ken McPeek | Koolmen Racing Stable | 1:38.29 |
| 2009 | Hot Cha Cha | James Graham | Phil Sims | Nelson McMakin | |
| 2008 | Maren's Meadow | Gabriel Saez | J. Larry Jones | River Ridge Ranch | 1:38.15 |
| 2007 | Sealy Hill | Patrick Husbands | Mark E. Casse | Melnyk Racing | 1:37.51 |
| 2006 | Top Notch Lady | Robby Albarado | Mark E. Casse | Robert J. Wilson | 1:39.26 |
| 2005 | Dance Away Capote | Rafael Bejarano | H. Graham Motion | Pandora Farm | 1:37.52 |
| 2004 | Class Above | Jerry Bailey | Bob Baffert | Padua Stable | 1:37.98 |
| 2003 | Adopted Daughter † | Dean Butler | Ronny Werner | Ramsey Farm | 1:37.41 |
| 2002 | Colonial Glitter | Pat Day | Paul J. McGee | 3rd Turn Stable | 1:37.00 |
| 2001 | Sweet Nanette | Pat Day | Dallas Stewart | West Point Thbds | 1:37.40 |
| 2000 | Trip | Willie Martinez | Frank L. Brothers | Claiborne Farm | 1:36.20 |
| 1999 | Sweeping Story | Jorge Chavez | Dale L. Romans | McKee Stables Inc. | 1:37.60 |
| 1998 | Nurse Goodbody | Willie Martinez | Joe Petalino | Lazy E Racing | 1:36.00 |
| 1997 | Buckeye Search | Brian Peck | Carl Nafzger | Darby Dan Farm | 1:35.00 |
| 1996 | Clamorosa | Jerry Bailey | W. Elliott Walden | Jeffrey S. Sullivan | 1:37.00 |
| 1995 | Sherzarcat | Kent Desormeaux | Murray W. Johnson | Michael D. Riordan | 1:38.80 |
| 1994 | Private Status | Pat Day | Neil J. Howard | Elkins, Farish & Webber | 1:38.00 |
| 1993 | Sentimentaldiamond | Mark Johnston | Donald H. Barr | Arc B Stable | 1:38.20 |
| 1992 | Preach | Julie Krone | C. R. McGaughey III | Claiborne Farm | 1:40.80 |
| 1991 | Saratoga Dame | Michael McDowell | Lawrence D. Hughes | Seth Bellar Trust | 1:37.00 |
| 1990 | Joannie Banannie | Pat Day | Michael W. Nance | MY Stables Inc. | 1:40.00 |
| 1990 | Apella | William Troilo | Mark E. Casse | Janice A. Heinz | 1:41.00 |
| 1989 | Gorgeous | Pat Day | Neil D. Drysdale | R. N. Clay | 1:36.20 |
| 1988 | Darien Miss | Randy Romero | George R. Arnold II | Taylor Asbury | 1:39.00 |
| 1988 | Stolie | Michael McDowell | Burk Kessinger, Jr. | Ernst, Lenihan et al. | 1:40.80 |
| 1987 | Combative | Pat Day | Sam T. Ramer | F. B. Hale, Jr. | 1:38.60 |
| 1986 | Pretty Sham | Frank Lovato, Jr. | Mark E. Casse | Calumet & R. Wilson | 1:40.20 |
| 1986 | Hail A Cab | Larry Melancon | Philip M. Hauswald | John A. Bell III | 1:40.40 |
| 1986 | Classy Carlotta | R. Fielding | Monty W. Sims | John Wallace | 1:40.00 |
| 1985 | Wealthy and Wise | Eugene Sipus, Jr. | Sam T. Ramer | Parrish Hill Farm | 1:37.40 |
| 1985 | Mahalia | C. Schwing | Walter L. Edwards | R. M. Richards | 1:40.40 |
| 1984 | Dusty Gloves | Angel Cordero, Jr. | George R. Arnold II | Ashview Farms | 1:38.80 |
| 1983 | Feisty Belle | Jorge Velasquez | Stanley M. Riser | Taylor Asbury | 1:39.00 |
| 1983 | Push On | James McKnight | Mark E. Casse | O. J. Feiner | 1:40.80 |
* † In 2003 Golden Marlin won the race but was disqualified and set back to second.