The La Canada Stakes is a Grade 3 stakes race for Four-year-olds and older fillies and mares contested over a distance of 1 1/16 miles, run annually at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
The 2026 La Canada Stakes is expected to take place on January 24th.
Notable winners of the La Canada Stakes include top horses such as Cavalieri, As Time Goes By, Sanenus (CHI), and Mopotism. Many past winners have gone on to compete in major graded stakes during the season, which reinforces the race’s growing importance among bettors and handicappers.
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cavalieri | Juan J. Hernandez | Bob Baffert | 1:44.15 |
| 2024 | Desert Dawn | Flavien Prat | Philip D'Amato | 1:44.50 |
| 2023 | Kirstenbosch | Kazushi Kimura | John W. Sadler | 1:44.19 |
| 2022 | As Time Goes By | Flavien Prat | Bob Baffert | 1:44.31 |
| 2021 | Sanenus (CHI) | Umberto Rispoli | Michael W. McCarthy | 1:45.44 |
| 2020 | Queen Bee to You | Ruben Fuentes | Andrew Lerner | 1:44.36 |
