Santa Anita Stakes Schedule

24 Stakes Slated for Santa Anita Autumn Meet

Santa Anita Park's autumn meet (Sept. 19 through Oct. 25) will feature 24 stakes over 18 racing days--more or less in line with 2019's meeting minus last year's Breeders' Cup World Championships. The Arcadia oval will host seven "Win and You're In" qualifiers for this year's Breeders' Cup at Keeneland: the $100,000 Speakeasy S. on opening day for GII Juvenile Turf Sprint hopefuls; the GI Rodeo Drive S. (GI F/M Turf), GI American Pharoah S. (GI Juvenile), GI Awesome Again S. (GI Classic) and GII Chandelier S. (GI Juvenile Fillies)...

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Santa Anita Derby, Oaks Slated for June 6 as Track Releases New Stakes Schedule with Reduced Purses

Confident that racing will resume shortly at Santa Anita, the track's racing department has released a stakes schedule that covers May 16 through the end of the meet on June 21. There are several changes to the stakes program, including new dates for the GI Santa Anita Derby and GII Santa Anita Oaks, as well as reduced purses for many of the track's top races. Santa Anita is hoping to begin racing again on May 15, but is still waiting approval to do so from the Los Angeles County Department...

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