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
Newmarket (UK): Bahrain Trophy Stakes ,$276,000 ,3yo ,13f Turf
Newmarket (UK): Kingdom of Bahrain July Stakes ,$173,000 ,2yo c/g ,6f Turf
Newmarket (UK): Princess Of Wales's Stakes ,$228,000 ,3&up ,12f Turf
Newmarket (UK): Duchess Of Cambridge Stakes ,$173,000 ,2yo f ,6f Turf
Newmarket (UK): Tattersalls Falmouth Stakes ,$518,000 ,3&up f/m ,8f Turf
Saratoga Race Course: Victory Ride Stakes ,$225,000 ,3yo f ,6.5f Dirt
Ascot (UK): Summer Mile Stakes ,$223,000 ,4&up ,8f Turf
Indiana Grand: Indiana Derby ,$300,000 ,3yo ,8.5f Dirt
Indiana Grand: Indiana Oaks ,$200,000 ,3yo f ,8.5f Dirt
Newmarket (UK): Al Basti Equiworld Dubai July Cup Stakes ,$1,104,000 ,3&up ,6f Turf
Newmarket (UK): Superlative Stakes ,$173,000 ,2yo ,7f Turf
Prairie Meadows: Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap ,$300,000 ,3&up ,9f Dirt
Saratoga Race Course: Bowling Green ,$250,000 ,4&up ,11f Turf
Saratoga Race Course: Caress Stakes ,$250,000 ,4&up f/m ,5.5f Turf
Japan Racing Association: Tanabata Sho ,$623,000 ,3&up ,10f Turf
