The Silverbulletday Stakes is an American
Thoroughbred horse race run annually each January at
Fair Grounds Race Course in
New Orleans,
Louisiana. A race for three-year-old fillies, it is contested on dirt over a distance of miles.
Thoroughbred Times - January 21, 2012
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Previously known as the Tiffany Lass Stakes, it was renamed in 2011 to honor U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Silverbulletday.
Records
Speed record:
* 1-70 yds. - 1:42.34 – Believe You Can (2012)
Most wins by a jockey
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:
* 3 - John Velazquez (1998, 2003 & 2005)
Most wins by a trainer:
* 4 - D. Wayne Lukas
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(1984, 1986, 1989 & 1995)
Winners of the Silverbulletday Stakes since 2009
See also
*Road to the Kentucky Oaks The Road to the Kentucky Oaks is a points system to qualify for the Kentucky Oaks, one of the most important races for three-year-old fillies and held the day before the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. It features roughly 30 stakes races for Thor ...
References
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Fair Grounds Race Course
Flat horse races for three-year-old fillies
Horse races in New Orleans
Horse racing
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Recurring sporting events established in 1982
1982 establishments in Louisiana