The $100,000 Fort Harrod Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in mid April at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky. A Listed Race open to horses age four and older, the race was contested on Polytrack synthetic dirt and was the longest stakes race run at Keeneland, at 13 furlongs (). It offered a purse of $100,000 and was one of the races leading up to the Breeders' Cup Marathon.
In 2010, Keeneland did not renew the Fort Harrod Stakes.Blood-Horse Publications - January 18, 2010
Winners Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Time2009Gangbuster4Kent DesormeauxJ. Keith DesormeauxAllshouse Racing LLC2:44.022008Jade's Revenge5Edgar PradoH. Graham MotionBrushwood Stable2:42.69
Other North American Marathon races On dirt Brooklyn Handicap Gallant Man Handicap Tokyo City Cup Valedictory Stakes
On turf Canadian International Stakes San Juan Capistrano Invitational Handicap
References
January 11, 2008 Breeders Cup.com article titled Keeneland adds Dirt Marathon prep Information on the Fort Harrod Stakes at Keeneland