Tags: Horse Race, Race.
The Kentucky Cup Turf Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Kentucky Downs racetrack in Franklin Kentucky. A Grade III turf race open to horses age three and older it is contested at a distance of 1½ miles (12 furlongs) on a European-style turf course laid out in a kidney shape.The Kentucky Cup Turf Stakes is run in mid September as the feature event on the racecourse’s opening day.