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 in 2024?
The Del Mar Oaks is scheduled to take place on August 17th. 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
The Del Mar Oaks has featured several notable winners in recent years, including Anisette (GB) (2023), Spendarella (2022), Going Global (2021), and Red Lark (2020). Each of these winners was trained by prominent trainers and ridden by top jockeys, reflecting the race's prestige and its significance for online horse betting.
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Iscreamuscream | Hector Berrios | Phil D’Amato | Agave Racing Stable, Little Red Feather Racing, Hundley, Jr., John, Naify, Marsha, Snyder, John and Snyder, Stacey | 1:48.06 |
| 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.
