2026 Results of the Silverbulletday Stakes

Exotic Payouts:

• $1.00 Exacta (4-5): $36.70
• $0.50 Trifecta (4-5-1): $28.00
• $0.10 Superfecta (4-5-1-6): $32.79

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History of the Silverbulletday Stakes

The Silverbulletday Stakes traces its roots to 1982, when it was first run as the Tiffany Lass Stakes at Fair Grounds Race Course. For decades, the race served as a key early-season test for three year old fillies in New Orleans, offering a stepping stone within the Fair Grounds stakes program. In 2011, the race was renamed in honor of Silverbulletday, a champion filly whose accomplishments included victories in the Kentucky Oaks and multiple Eclipse Awards, ensuring her legacy remained closely tied to the track.

Throughout its history, the race has typically been contested around two turns, most often at 1 mile and 70 yards on dirt. Its distance and timing make it one of the first stamina-building tests of the season for fillies transitioning from sprint races to longer routes. Trainers have long used the race to evaluate developing runners, helping to determine which fillies are ready to progress through the Fair Grounds series toward more demanding stakes.

In the modern era, the Silverbulletday Stakes has become an established stop on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks, awarding qualifying points toward a start at Churchill Downs. This addition has elevated the race’s national profile and strengthened the quality of its fields, as connections target it as an early opportunity to begin accumulating points.

Over the years, the race has produced a number of notable winners and participants who have gone on to compete successfully at higher levels. As part of Fair Grounds’ structured series for three year old fillies, it continues to play a vital role in shaping the division each season. For fans and bettors, the Silverbulletday Stakes offers an early look at emerging contenders and a preview of the runners who may factor into the spring’s biggest races.

All-Time Results of the Silverbulletday Stakes