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
Belmont Stakes Festival: Victory Ride Stakes ,$175,000 ,3yo f ,6.5f Dirt
Belmont Stakes Festival: Belmont Derby Invitational ,$750,000 ,3yo ,9f Turf
Belmont Stakes Festival: Manila Stakes ,$200,000 ,3yo ,8f Turf
Belmont Stakes Festival: Suburban Stakes ,$400,000 ,4&up ,10f Dirt
Belmont Stakes Festival: Belmont Oaks Invitational ,$500,000 ,3yo f ,9f Turf
Belmont Stakes Festival: Kelso ,$175,000 ,4&up ,8f Turf
Belmont Stakes Festival: Sanford Stakes ,$175,000 ,2yo ,6f Dirt
Delaware Park: Robert G. Dick Memorial Stakes ,$250,000 ,3&up f/m ,11f Turf
Haydock Park (UK): Lancashire Oaks ,$156,000 ,3&up f/m ,12f Turf
Indiana Grand: Indiana Derby ,$300,000 ,3yo ,8.5f Dirt
Indiana Grand: Indiana Oaks ,$200,000 ,3yo f ,8.5f Dirt
Los Alamitos: Great Lady M. Stakes ,$200,000 ,3&up f/m ,6.5f Dirt
Prairie Meadows: Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap ,$300,000 ,3&up ,9f Dirt
Sandown Park (UK): Coral Charge ,$106,000 ,3&up ,5f Turf
Sandown Park (UK): Coral-Eclipse ,$1,000,000 ,3&up ,10f Turf
Woodbine: Hendrie Stakes ,$150,000 ,3&up f/m ,6.5f AW
Japan Racing Association: Kitakyushu Kinen ,$633,000 ,3&up ,6f Turf

