The Silverbulletday Stakes is an American

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horse race run annually each January at

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. A race for three-year-old fillies, it is contested on dirt over a distance of one mile and 70 yards. Previously known as the Tiffany Lass Stakes, it was renamed in 2011 to honor U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Silverbulletday.

Records

Speed record: * 1-70 yds. - 1:42.34 – Believe You Can (2012) Most wins by a

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(2015, 2016 & 2018) Most wins by a trainer: * 4 -

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(1984, 1986, 1989 & 1995)

Winners of the Silverbulletday Stakes since 2009

References

{{reflist Fair Grounds Race Course Flat horse races for three-year-old fillies Horse races in New Orleans Horse races established in 1982 1982 establishments in Louisiana

Records

Winners of the Silverbulletday Stakes since 2009

See also

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