Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. concluded the six-month 2024-25 Winter-Spring season on June 15 by posting encouraging increases in handle, field size, on track attendance and safety.

Mrs. Astor, 5-year-old daughter of Lookin at Lucky, most recently rolled by five lengths in the 1 ½-mile Santa Barbara Stakes for fillies and mares on May 4 at Santa Anita.

Where: Santa Anita Park, 285 W Huntington Dr., Arcadia Admission : Options range from $10 general admission to premium dining packages starting at $50. Details and tickets at santaanita.com .

The building opened in 1905, then the city’s tallest skyscraper, and Cole’s P.E. Buffet ... and the Derby became a popular destination for racing fans from nearby Santa Anita Park.

2025 Santa Anita Derby prediction, odds, contenders: Surprising picks from expert who nailed Breeders' Cup After hitting the winners of the Robert B. Lewis Stakes, Saudi Cup and San Felipe Stakes ...

The Santa Anita Derby has produced nine Kentucky Derby winners Majestic Prince (1969) , Affirmed (1978), Winning Colors (1988), Silence (1989), I’ll Have Another (2012 ...

In an email to Santa Anita officials, Eric Sindler, one of the track’s attorneys, wrote: “PETA’s statement puts the onus on the trainers, but not the track itself.

Yet to come: Friday's $100,000 Grade III Robert J. Frankel at Santa Anita and Saturday's $100,000 Pago Hop for 3-year-old fillies at Fair Grounds.

Highlighting the Classic Meet are the 88th runnings of both the Santa Anita Derby (G1) April 5 and Santa Anita Handicap (G1) March 1. While the purses for both of the track's signature races were ...

Santa Anita 's popular "Ship & Win" program, which is designed to attract horses from outside California, will be back in effect for the track's 2024 Autumn Meet starting on opening day, Sept. 27.

ARCADIA — The last and longest big race of the long Santa Anita racing season turned out to be one of the finest. The $100,000, Grade III San Juan Capistrano Stakes’ nearly 1 3/4-mile test on ...

Tapalo was trained by John Sadler, who previously trained the 2010 and 2021 winners of the Santa Anita Derby. The 150th Kentucky Derby, which offers a $5 million purse , will take place May 4. 04: ...