It’s Derby time! On The Road To The Kentucky Derby there are many stakes, some of which are also called derbies. Florida is home to two of these derbies. On March 11, 2023, the Tampa Bay Derby will offer five in a field of twelve a chance to race in The Derby, the Kentucky Derby!
The Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby is held at Tampa Bay Downs in Oldsmar, FL. The race offers 50-20-10-15-5 points to the respective winners. The $400,000, 1 and 1/16 mile, dirt race was inaugurated in 1981.
Entries for this Tampa Twelve field, posting at 5:15 PM ET, race 11 stakes are:
- Lord Miles
- Classic Car Wash
- Classic Legacy
- Groveland
- Mikey Bananas
- Tapit Trice
- Freedom Road
- Dreaming of Kona
- Shesterkin
- Champions Dream
- Zydeceaux
- Prairie Hawk
Photo caption: Classic Causeway won the Tampa Bay Derby in 2022. In this photo, he is in Keeneland’s paddock before the GI Coolmore Turf Mile Stakes.
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