What is the Del Mar Oaks?
The Del Mar Oaks is a prestigious Grade 1 horse race for three-year-old fillies held annually at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. This event is run on turf over a distance of 1 1/8 miles and is one of the highlights of the summer racing season.
When is the Del Mar Oaks held?
The Del Mar Oaks is scheduled to take place on August 17, 2024. This event attracts top three-year-old fillies from around the country, making it a significant date for horse racing enthusiasts and those involved in online horse betting.
Del Mar Oaks Winners
Notable winners of the Del Mar Oaks include Lady Prancealot (2019), Dream Dancing (2017), and Cambier Parc (2019). These fillies have gone on to achieve further success in their racing careers, highlighting the quality of competitors in this race.
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 2023 | Anisette (GB) | Umberto Rispoli | Leonard Powell | Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners | 1:48.15 |
| 2022 | Spendarella | Tyler Gaffalione | H. Graham Motion | Gainesway Stable | 1:47.09 |
| 2021 | Going Global | Flavien Prat | Philip D'Amator | CYBT, Saul Gevertz et al. | 1:48.91 |
| 2020 | Red Lark | Drayden Van Dyke | Patrick Gallagher | Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners | 1:48.64 |
The Del Mar Oaks provides a platform for three-year-old fillies to compete at the highest level on turf. Winning or placing in this race can significantly enhance a filly's reputation and value, both on the track and for future breeding prospects.
