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Stakes Race Info
Name: Golden Rod Stakes
2026 Race Date: TBD
Event Grade: 2
Track: Churchill Downs
Horse Division: 2YO F D
Track Surface: Main
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Don't get stuck at the gate when the Golden Rod Stakes starts! In addition to the event information and horse racebooks listed above, we've also amassed a small collection of Golden Rod Stakes previous race results, purse and field data, and historic trends.
Past 5 Golden Rod Stakes Results
| Race | Date | Track | Age | Distance | Field | Purse | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Rod Stakes G2 | Nov 29, 2025 | Churchill Downs | 2 | 8.5 | 10 | $397,375 | Bella Ballerina |
| Golden Rod Stakes G2 | Nov 30, 2024 | Churchill Downs | 2 | 8.5 | 7 | $400,000 | Good Cheer |
| Golden Rod Stakes G2 | Nov 25, 2023 | Churchill Downs | 2 | 8.5 | 8 | $399,498 | Intricate |
| Golden Rod Stakes G2 | Nov 26, 2022 | Churchill Downs | 2 | 8.5 | 8 | $400,000 | Hoosier Philly |
| Golden Rod Stakes G2 | Nov 27, 2021 | Churchill Downs | 2 | 8.5 | 8 | $400,000 | Dream Lith |
Golden Rod Stakes Historic Trends
*Includes years when race was a stakes or handicap.
| Item | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Purse | Nov 27, 2021 | $400,000 |
| Highest Purse | Nov 26, 2022 | $400,000 |
| Highest Purse | Nov 30, 2024 | $400,000 |
| Largest Field | Nov 3, 1973 | 13 |
Golden Rod Stakes Averages
*Includes years when race was a stakes or handicap.
| Item | Value | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Most Common Purse | $150,000 | 7 |
| Average Purse | $190,033 | 48 |
| Most Common Field | 7 | 7 |
| Average Field | 8.5 | 48 |
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The 2026 Golden Rod Stakes will be held on TBD.
The 2026 Golden Rod Stakes will be held at Churchill Downs on TBD.
The 2026 Golden Rod Stakes is a grade 2 horse race.
The 2026 Golden Rod Stakes race is for 2YO F D horses.
Churchill Downs Upcoming Graded Stakes
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| Kentucky Oaks G1 May 1, 2026 |
| Kentucky Derby G1 May 2, 2026 |