TAMPA BAY DOWNS TENTATIVE STAKES SCHEDULE
By Mike Henry —-
Closing Saturday, November 23, 2024
Saturday, December 7, 2024 $125,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $50,000 from FSS Fund)
The Inaugural Stakes
For Two Year Olds
Six Furlongs
Closing Saturday, November 23, 2024
Saturday, December 7, 2024 $125,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $50,000 from FSS Fund)
The Sandpiper Stakes
For Fillies Two Year Olds
Six Furlongs
Closing Saturday, November 30, 2024
Saturday, December 14, 2024 $100,000
(Includes $100,000 from FSS Fund)
THE FTBOA Marion County Florida Sire Stakes
For Colts And Geldings Three Year Olds and Upward
Seven Furlongs
Closing Saturday, November 30, 2024
Saturday, December 14, 2024 $100,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $100,000 from FSS Fund)
The FTBOA City of Ocala Florida Sire Stakes
For Fillies And Mares Three Year Olds and Upward
Seven Furlongs
Closing Saturday, December 28, 2024
Saturday, January 11, 2025 $100,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Wayward Lass Stakes
For Fillies And Mares Four Year Olds and Upward
One Mile And One Sixteenth
TAMPA BAY DOWNS TENTATIVE
STAKES SCHEDULE
Closing Saturday, December 28, 2024
Saturday, January 11, 2025 $150,000
(Includes $50,000 from FSS Fund) (Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Pasco Stakes
For Three Year Olds
Seven Furlongs
Closing Saturday, December 28, 2024
Saturday, January 11, 2025 $150,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $50,000 from FSS Fund) (Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Gasparilla Stakes
For Fillies Three Year Olds
Seven Furlongs
Closing Saturday, January 18, 2025
Saturday, February 1, 2025 $175,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Tampa Bay Stakes – Grade III
For Four Year Olds and Upward
One Mile And One Sixteenth (Turf)
Closing Saturday, January 18, 2025
Saturday, February 1, 2025 $175,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Endeavour Stakes – Grade III
For Fillies And Mares Four Year Olds and Upward
One Mile And One Sixteenth (Turf)
Closing Saturday, January 25, 2025
Saturday, February 8, 2025 $150,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $50,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Suncoast Stakes – Listed
First Five Finishers Earn Points For The Road To The
Kentucky Oaks
For Fillies Three Year Olds
One Mile And Forty Yards
TAMPA BAY DOWNS TENTATIVE
STAKES SCHEDULE
Closing Saturday, January 25, 2025
Saturday, February 8, 2025 $250,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $50,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Sam F. Davis Stakes – Grade III
First Five Finishers Earn Points For The Road To The
Kentucky Derby
For Three Year Olds
One Mile And One Sixteenth
Closing Saturday, January 25, 2025
Saturday, February 8, 2025 $125,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Pelican Stakes – Listed
For Four Year Olds and Upward
Six Furlongs
Closing Saturday, January 25, 2025
Saturday, February 8, 2025 $100,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Minaret Stakes
For Fillies And Mares Four Year Olds and Upward
Six Furlongs
Closing Saturday, February 8, 2025
Saturday, February 22, 2025 $125,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Leinster Turf Dash – Listed
For Four Year Olds and Upward
Five Furlongs (Turf)
Closing Saturday, February 8, 2025
Saturday, February 22, 2025 $125,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Leinster Lightning City Stakes
For Fillies And Mares Four Year Olds and Upward
Five Furlongs (Turf)
TAMPA BAY DOWNS TENTATIVE
STAKES SCHEDULE
Closing Saturday, February 22, 2025
Saturday, March 8, 2025 $400,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $50,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby – Grade III
First Five Finishers Earn Points For The Road To The
Kentucky Derby
For Three Year Olds
One Mile And One Sixteenth
Closing Saturday, February 22, 2025
Saturday, March 8, 2025 $125,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The $100,000 Michelob Ultra Challenger Stakes – Grade III
For Four Year Olds and Upward
One Mile And One Sixteenth
Closing Saturday, February 22, 2025
Saturday, March 8, 2025 $50,000
(Includes $10,000 from FOA)
The Manatee Overnight Handicap
For Fillies And Mares Four Year Olds and Upward
Seven Furlongs
Closing Saturday, February 22, 2025
Saturday, March 8, 2025 $125,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Columbia Stakes
For Three Year Olds
One Mile (Turf)
Closing Saturday, February 22, 2025
Saturday, March 8, 2025 $200,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $50,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Florida Oaks – Grade III
For Fillies Three Year Olds
One Mile And One Sixteenth (Turf)
TAMPA BAY DOWNS TENTATIVE
STAKES SCHEDULE
Closing Saturday, February 22, 2025
Saturday, March 8, 2025 $225,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $25,000 from FTBOA Stakes Fund)
The Hillsborough Stakes – Grade II
For Fillies And Mares Four Year Olds and Upward
One Mile And One Eighth (Turf)
Closing Sunday, March 16, 2025
Sunday, March 30, 2025 $110,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $10,000 from FSS Fund)
The NYRABETS Sprint
For Four Year Olds and Upward
Six Furlongs
Closing Sunday, March 16, 2025
Sunday, March 30, 2025 $110,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $10,000 from FSS Fund)
The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Sophomore
For Three Year Olds
Seven Furlongs
Closing Sunday, March 16, 2025
Sunday, March 30, 2025 $110,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $10,000 from FSS Fund)
The Stonehedge Farm South Sophomore Fillies
For Fillies Three Year Olds
Seven Furlongs
Closing Sunday, March 16, 2025
Sunday, March 30, 2025 $110,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $10,000 from FSS Fund)
The Equistaff Sophomore Turf
For Three Year Olds
One Mile And One Sixteenth (Turf)
TAMPA BAY DOWNS TENTATIVE
STAKES SCHEDULE
Closing Sunday, March 16, 2025
Sunday, March 30, 2025 $110,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $10,000 from FSS Fund)
The Pleasant Acres Stallions Distaff Turf
For Fillies And Mares Three Year Olds and Upward
One Mile And One Sixteenth (Turf)
Closing Sunday, March 16, 2025
Sunday, March 30, 2025 $110,000 Guaranteed
(Includes $10,000 from FSS Fund)
The ESMARK Turf Classic
For Four Year Olds and Upward
One Mile And One Eighth (