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The Santa Anita Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early March at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. It is a Grade I race for horses four years old and up [ 1 ] and was once considered the most important race for older horses in North America during the winter racing season.
The Affirmed Stakes is a Listed American thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old horses over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles on the dirt held at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California in late-June. The race currently offers a purse of $100,000.
The Laffit Pincay Jr. Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Run at 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles on the dirt, the race is for horses aged three and upward and carries a purse of $200,000. The race was inaugurated in 1935 as the San Antonio Handicap. It has been a Grade II event since 1990, and was ...
The Santa Ana Handicap is a Thoroughbred horse race run at annually Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California during the third week of March. The race is open to fillies and mares, age four and up, willing to race one and one-quarter miles on the turf. A Grade III event, it currently offers a purse of $200,000.
Santa Anita Oaks is an American Grade II Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early April at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Open to three-year-old fillies willing to race 8.5 furlongs ( 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles) on the dirt.
The Robert B. Lewis Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three year old horses at the distance of one mile on the dirt held annually in late January or early February at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
At the time of her historic Santa Anita victory, Testa was married and had a 2-year-old daughter. [9] Testa raced competitively as a jockey for two years and had about 100 wins. [ 16 ] She eventually settled in a rural area near Davie, Florida , where she was one of a group of 54 volunteers riding on horseback with a Crime Watch Mounted Patrol ...
The event is named in honor for the racehorse Sham, winner of the 1973 Santa Anita Derby and remembered for his battles with Secretariat in that year's U.S. Triple Crown Races. The event was upgraded to Grade III in 2006. [2] In 2011 distance for the event was decreased to 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles and once again the following year was decreased to 1 ...