Bet on Santa Anita Derby
Santa Anita Derby
Stakes: Grade I for 3-year-old thoroughbreds
Distance: 1 1/8 miles
Track: Dirt
Purse: $1,000,000
The Santa Anita Derby is considered the most important 3-year old race in the West run at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
The Santa Anita Derby has a rich history as an important prep race for the Kentucky Derby, which leads to the Triple Crown big event for thoroughbred horse racing. It has yielded Kentucky Derby winners such as Silver Charm, Sunday Silence, and Winning Colors plus Triple Crown winner Affirmed.
With a total purse of US$1,000,000, the Santa Anita Derby is a Grade I stakes race for three year old thoroughbred horses, run at a distance of 1 1/8 miles (9 furlongs) on the dirt. The Santa Anita Derby stands out with the third highest number of winners - at a total of 14 - who have made it to the Kentucky Derby.
Stakes Races
Triple Crown
Graded Stakes Races
Delaware Park: Delaware Oaks ,$300,000 ,3yo f ,8.5f Dirt
Delaware Park: Robert G. Dick Memorial Stakes ,$250,000 ,3&up f/m ,11f Turf
Japan Racing Association: Hakodate Sprint Stakes ,$590,000 ,3&up ,6f Turf
Monmouth Park: Eatontown Stakes ,$150,000 ,3&up f/m ,8.5f Turf
Monmouth Park: Salvator Mile Stakes ,$150,000 ,3&up ,8f Dirt
Santa Anita: Daytona Stakes ,$100,000 ,3&up ,6.5f Turf
Santa Anita: Summertime Oaks ,$100,000 ,3yo f ,8.5f Dirt
Japan Racing Association: Takarazuka Kinen ,$4,340,000 ,3&up ,11f Turf
Santa Anita: San Juan Capistrano Stakes ,$100,000 ,3&up ,14f Turf
Ascot (UK): Coventry Stakes ,$270,000 ,2yo ,6f Turf
Ascot (UK): King Charles III Stakes ,$945,000 ,3&up ,5f Turf
Ascot (UK): Queen Anne Stakes ,$1,080,000 ,4&up ,8f Turf
Ascot (UK): St James's Palace Stakes ,$945,000 ,3yo c ,8f Turf
Ascot (UK): Duke of Cambridge Stakes ,$338,000 ,4&up f/m ,8f Turf
Ascot (UK): Prince of Wales's Stakes ,$1,350,000 ,4&up ,10f Turf
Ascot (UK): Queen Mary Stakes ,$236,000 ,2yo f ,5f Turf
Ascot (UK): Queen's Vase Stakes ,$358,000 ,3yo ,14f Turf
