2020-2021 POCKET SCHEDULE 149th THOROUGHBRED RACING SEASON NOVEMBER 2020 DECEMBER 2020 JANUARY 2021 SS M T W TH F SS SS MM TT WW TH F S S SS M TT WW THTH FF SS * * * * * * * * * 3 4 5 1 2 * * * * * * * 6 * * * 10 11 12 3 * * 6 7 8 9 * * * * * * * 13 * * 16 17 18 19 10 * * * 14 15 16 * * * * 26 27 28 20 * * * * * 26 17 18 * * 21 22 23 29 * 27 28 * * 31 24 * * * 28 29 30 31 FEBRUARY 2021 MARCH 2021 PROGRAMMING S M T W TH F S S M T TH F S NOVEMBER 26 S M T W TH F S S M T W TH F S THANKSGIVING CLASSIC DECEMBER 12 * * 3 4 5 6 * * * 4 5 6 LOUISIANA CHAMPIONS DAY (LA) 7 * * * 11 12 13 7 * * * 11 12 13 DECEMBER 19 SANTA SUPER SATURDAY * 15 16 * 18 19 20 14 * * * 18 19 20 JANUARY 16 ROAD TO THE DERBY KICKOFF DAY 21 * * * 25 26 27 21 * * * 25 26 27 FEBUARY 13 LOUISIANA DERBY PREVIEW DAY 28 28 * * * MARCH 20 LOUISIANA DERBY DAY POST TIME 1PM UNLESS STATED BELOW: POST TIME - 11:00 AM POST TIME - 12:00 PM \ GRADED STAKES DAYS (DEC. 12, JAN. 16, FEB. 13 & MAR. 20) POST TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. 2020-2021 THOROUGHBRED RACING SEASON STAKES SCHEDULE DATE PURSE STAKES RUNNING CONDITIONS DISTANCE / SURFACE NOV 26 125,000 THANKSGIVING CLASSIC 96th 3YO/UP 6 FURLONGS DEC 5 75,000 PAN ZARETA STAKES 55th 3YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 5 1/2 FURLONGS* (T) DEC 11 50,000 THE MAGIC CITY CLASSIC 10th 3YO/UP ONE MILE DEC 12 LOUISIANA CHAMPIONS DAY (LA) 100,000 LA CHAMPIONS DAY QH JUVENILE STAKES - GRADE II 30th 2YO 350 YARDS 100,000 LA CHAMPIONS DAY QH DERBY - GRADE III 30th 3YO 400 YARDS 100,000 LA CHAMPIONS DAY QH CLASSIC - GRADE II 30th 4YO/UP 440 YARDS 100,000 LA CHAMPIONS DAY LADIES TURF 30th 3YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 1 1/16 MILES* (T) 100,000 LA CHAMPIONS DAY JUVENILE 30th 2YO 6 FURLONGS 100,000 LA CHAMPIONS DAY SPRINT 30th 3YO/UP 6 FURLONGS 100,000 LA CHAMPIONS DAY LADIES SPRINT 15th 3YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 6 FURLONGS 100,000 LA CHAMPIONS DAY LASSIE 30th 2YO FILLILES 6 FURLONGS 150,000 LA CHAMPIONS DAY CLASSIC 30th 3YO/UP 1 1/8 MILES 100,000 LA CHAMPIONS DAY TURF 30th 3YO/UP 1 1/16 MILES* (T) DEC 19 SANTA SUPER SATURDAY 75,000 TENACIOUS STAKES - LISTED 56th 3YO/UP 1 1/16 MILES 75,000 RICHARD R. SCHERER MEMORIAL STAKES 15th 3YO/UP 5 1/2 FURLONGS* (T) 75,000 BLUSHING KD STAKES 13th 3YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 1 1/16 MILES* (T) 75,000 BUDDY DILIBERTO MEMORIAL STAKES - LISTED 15th 3YO/UP 1 1/16 MILES* (T) 75,000 LETELLIER MEMORIAL STAKES 61st 2YO FILLILES 6 FURLONGS 75,000 SUGAR BOWL STAKES 71st 2YO 6 FURLONGS DEC 26 75,000 JOSEPH E.”SPANKY” BROUSSARD MEMORIAL STAKES 56th 3YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 1 MILE 70 YARDS 75,000 WOODCHOPPER - LISTED 36th 3YO 1 MILE* (T) 75,000 PAGO HOP 37th 3YO FILLILES 1 MILE* (T) DEC 31 100,000 LA FUTURITY (BOYS) (LA) 58th 2YO COLTS & GELDING 6 FURLONGS 100,000 LA FUTURITY (GIRLS) (LA) 54th 2YO FILLILES 6 FURLONGS JAN 9 75,000 NELSON J.MENARD MEMORIAL STAKES 4YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 5 1/2 FURLONGS* (T) JAN 16 ROAD TO THE DERBY KICKOFF DAY 200,000 LECOMTE STAKES - GRADE III 77th 3YO 1 1/16 MILES 150,000 SILVERBULLETDAY - LISTED 29th 3YO FILLIES 1 MILE 70 YARDS 100,000 DUNCAN F. KENNER STAKES 68th 4YO/UP 5 1/2 FURLONGS* (T) 125,000 LOUISIANA STAKES - GRADE III 75th 4YO/UP 1 1/16 MILES 125,000 COL E.R. BRADLEY STAKES - LISTED 35th 4YO/UP 1 1/16 MILES* (T) 100,000 MARIE G. KRANTZ MEMORIAL STAKES 26th 4YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 1 1/16 MILES* (T) FEB 13 LOUISIANA DERBY PREVIEW DAY 200,000 MINESHAFT STAKES - GRADE III 36th 4YO/UP 1 1/16 MILES 400,000 RISEN STAR STAKES - GRADE II 49th 3YO 1 1/8 MILES 300,000 RACHEL ALEXANDRA STAKES - GRADE II 41st 3YO FILLILES 1 1/16 MILES 150,000 FAIR GROUNDS STAKES - GRADE III 35th 4YO/UP 1 1/8 MILES* (T) 100,000 COLONEL POWER STAKES 31st 4YO/UP 5 1/2 FURLONGS* (T) 100,000 ALBERT M. STALL MEMORIAL STAKES - LISTED 53rd 4YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 1 1/16 MILES* (T) FEB 16 75,000 MARDI GRAS STAKES 77th 4YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 5 1/2 FURLONGS* (T) FEB 27 75,000 BLACK GOLD STAKES 63rd 3YO 1 1/16 MILES* (T) 60,000 DIXIE POKER ACE STAKES (LA) 41st 4YO/UP 1 MILE* (T) MAR 6 75,000 ALLEN LACOMBE MEMORIAL STAKES 14th 3YO FILLILES 1 MILE* (T) 60,000 RED CAMELIA STAKES (LA) 45th 4YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 1 MILE* (T) MAR 20 LOUISIANA DERBY DAY 100,000 TOM BENSON MEMORIAL STAKES 7th 4YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 1 1/16 MILES* (T) 75,000 COSTA RISING STAKES (LA) 11th 4YO/UP 5 1/2 FURLONGS* (T) 300,000 MUNIZ MEMORIAL CLASSIC - GRADE II 29th 4YO/UP 1 1/8 MILES* (T) 400,000 NEW ORLEANS CLASSIC - GRADE II 96th 4YO/UP 1 1/8 MILES 400,000 FAIR GROUNDS OAKS - GRADE II 54th 3YO FILLILES 1 1/16 MILES 1,000,000 LOUISIANA DERBY - GRADE II 108th 3YO 1 3/16 MILES 75,000 CRESCENT CITY DERBY (LA) 49th 3YO 1 1/16 MILES 75,000 CRESCENT CITY OAKS (LA) 16th 3YO FILLIES 1 MILE 70 YARDS MAR 27 60,000 STAR GUITAR STAKES (LA) 12th 4YO/UP 1 1/16 MILES 60,000 SHANTEL LANERIE MEMORIAL STAKES (LA) 4YO/UP FILLIES & MARES 1 MILE 70 YARDS *(T) DENOTES TURF COURSE. TURF DISTANCES ARE APPROXIMATE. .