The 52nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards will be handed out on Friday, October 17, and the Lead Actress category is stacked with four powerhouse performers from The Young and the Restless , all vying for gold.

In a category brimming with talent, Y&R‘s Eileen Davidson (Ashley Abbott), Sharon Case (Sharon Newman), Melissa Claire Egan (Chelsea Lawson), and Michelle Stafford (Phyllis Newman) will face off against General Hospital ‘s formidable duo, Nancy Lee Grahn (Alexis Davis) and Laura Wright (Carly Spencer).

“It’s a very, very strong year,” says Sharon Case, who took home a trophy in 1999. “All six actresses, we all have big storylines, and we’re all strong actresses. It’s a competitive category. It always is, so it makes us all feel all the more just grateful and honored y

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