The Groupie Doll Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early August at Ellis Park Race Course in Henderson, Kentucky.
The event is open to three-year-olds & up fillies and mares.
It is run at one mile (8 furlongs) on a conventional dirt surface.
The race itself was initially named for the flower used in the winner's garland.
The race was first run in 1982 as the 'Gardenia Stakes / Gardenia Handicap'[1] The race is now named after the 2011 winner; Groupie Doll.