Kentucky Cup Juvenile Fillies Stakes

The Kentucky Cup Juvenile Fillies Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Turfway Park in Florence, Kentucky. A Listed race run near the end of September, it is open to two-year-old fillies and is contested on Polytrack synthetic dirt at a distance of one mile (eight furlongs).

Kentucky Cup Juvenile Fillies Stakes
Ungraded Stakes race
LocationTurfway Park
Florence, Kentucky, United States
Inaugurated1994
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Websitewww.turfway.com
Race information
Distance1 mile (8 furlongs)
SurfacePolytrack
Trackleft-handed
QualificationTwo-Year-Old fillies
WeightAssigned
Purse$100,000

The counterpart to the Kentucky Cup Juvenile Stakes, both races were discontinued in 2009 due to financial restraints. The event offered a purse of $100,000 in 2008.

With the support of WinStar Farm, this race which was suspended in 2009 and 2010 due to economic challenges, will return in 2011.

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