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Fair Grounds Handicap

Fair Grounds Stakes
Grade III race
Location Fair Grounds Race Course
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Race type ThoroughbredFlat racing
Website www.fairgroundsracecourse.com
Race information
Distance About 1 18 miles
Surface Turf
Track left-handed
Qualification Four-years-old & Up
Weight Assigned
Purse $125,000

The Fair Grounds Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race for four-year-olds and up run at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana early in the year. A Grade IIIT stakes race, it's set at a distance of 1 and one-eighth miles or 9 furlongs on the turf, and currently offers a purse of $125,000.

This race is part of Louisiana Derby Preview Day at the New Orleans oval.


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