Bougainvillea Handicap

The Bougainvillea Handicap was a Thoroughbred horse race run between 1940 and 2001 at Hialeah Park in Hialeah, Florida. A race for horses age three and older, it was run at a distance of 1 1/8 miles on turf. The race was named for the purple bougainvillea flower which is an integral part of the track's floral blueprint.

Bougainvillea Handicap
Discontinued Grade 3 stakes race
LocationHialeah Park
Hialeah, Florida
Inaugurated1940
Race typeThoroughbred – Flat racing
Race information
Distance1⅛ miles (9 furlongs)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree years old & up
PurseUS$100,000
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