Tampa Bay Downs Festival Day
Sat Mar 9, 10:00 AM - Sat Mar 9, 5:00 PM

The biggest racing day of the season, with $1 million in stakes purses alone, is highlighted by the 44th edition of the Grade ll, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby for 3-year-old Triple Crown candidates. Other showcase events include the Grade ll, $225,000 Hillsborough Stakes and the Grade lll, $200,000 Florida Oaks, both on the turf; the Grade lll, $100,000 Michelob Ultra Challenger Stakes; and the $75,000 Columbia Stakes.