| Class | Grade III |
|---|---|
| Location | Turfway Park Florence, Kentucky |
| Inaugurated | 1972 (as Latonia Spiral Stakes) |
| Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
| Sponsor | Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment (since 2018) |
| Website | Turfway Park |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1+1⁄8 miles |
| Surface | Tapeta |
| Track | left-handed |
| Qualification | Three-year-olds |
| Weight | Colts and Geldings 123 lbs Fillies 118 lbs |
| Purse | $777,000 (as of 2025) |
The Jeff Ruby Steaks (a homophone of the word Stakes, for commercial reasons)[1] is a Grade III American thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds at a distance of a one and one-eighth miles on the synthetic track in late March at Turfway Park in Florence, Kentucky. As of 2025 the event, part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby, offers a purse of $777,000.[2]
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