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* [http://helloracefans.com/races/ten-things/shoemaker-mile/ Ten Things You Should Know About the Shoemaker Mile at Hello Race Fans]


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Revision as of 12:52, 28 June 2012

Shoemaker Mile Stakes
Grade I race
LocationHollywood Park Racetrack
Inglewood, California, United States
Inaugurated1938
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Websitewww.hollywoodpark.com/
Race information
Distance1 miles (8 furlongs)
TrackGrass, left-handed
QualificationThree-year-olds & Up
WeightAssigned
Purse$300,000

The Shoemaker Mile Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually as a Grade I at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California. Raced at a distance of one mile on the turf, it is open to any horse age three and up and currently offers a purse of $300,000.

Inaugurated in 1938 as the Premiere Handicap, in 1990 it was renamed to honor U.S. Racing Hall of Fame jockey Bill Shoemaker.

Selected past winners

Other earlier winners

References