Santa Anita Equibase Entries (2024)

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What months does Santa Anita run? ›

Considered one of the world's most beautiful race tracks, Santa Anita is home to numerous prestigious races including the Santa Anita Derby, the Santa Anita Handicap, and the Breeders' Cup. Racing season runs from December to June from Thursday to Sunday.

Santa Anita Park covers 320 acres, includes stable accommodations for 1,800 thoroughbreds, and features a 1-mile main horse racetrack, a seven-furlong turf course and a six-furlong training track.

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Leger Stakes, the Kentucky Derby, the Kentucky Oaks, the Preakness Stakes, the Belmont Stakes, the Travers Stakes, and the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. A maiden race is one in which the runners have never won a race.

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Free Admission & Parking on non-Holiday weekdays. Children 17 and under free admission with paid adult. $20 per Reserved Seat includes Admission, Program, & General Parking: Premium Box Seats, FrontRunner, and SILKS.

Thoroughbred. Thoroughbreds are the most popular racing horse in North America. This breed is considered "hot-blooded," which means it's known for agility, speed, and spirit. This is a fine multipurpose horse that often has a career in other equestrian competitions besides racing, such as dressage and jumping.

The most popular types of bet are betting to win and to place. Here are the most popular types of bet in horse racing: Betting to win means that your horse must come first. An each-way bet means that you think that while your horse could win, it is more likely to come second or third.

The Dutching method, the Yankee strategy, and the Matched Betting system are among the most popular options. The Dutching method is a betting technique that guarantees a fixed profit regardless of which horse wins the race.

…male horse is called a stallion, the female a mare. A stallion used for breeding is known as a stud. A castrated stallion is commonly called a gelding.

What is an adult female horse called? ›

A mare is an adult female horse or other equine. In most cases, a mare is a female horse over the age of three, and a filly is a female horse three and younger. In Thoroughbred horse racing, a mare is defined as a female horse more than four years old.

Breed origin: One of the best-known horse breeds in the world, the Thoroughbred was developed in England by crossing native English mares with Arabian, Barb and Turkoman (today's Akhal-Teke) stallions to create the Thoroughbred that we know and love today.

Although there isn't a specific dress code, patrons are expected to dress appropriately in the Club House Areas. This includes Silks, Suites at Santa Anita, the Chandelier Room, and the Eddie Logan Suite. Please check for dress requirements for different events before attending an event in these areas.

Thoroughbred foals are typically born between January and late July.

The track is home to numerous prestigious races including both the Santa Anita Derby and the Santa Anita Handicap as well as hosting the Breeders' Cup.