What is the Rodeo Drive Stakes?
The Rodeo Drive Stakes is a prestigious Grade 1 Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. It is open to fillies and mares aged three and older, and it covers a distance of 1 1/4 miles (approximately 2,000 meters) on turf.
When is the Rodeo Drive Stakes held?
The Rodeo Drive Stakes are scheduled for September 28, 2024. This prestigious race is a key event for fans and participants in the world of online horse betting, offering exciting opportunities for wagering.
Rodeo Drive Stakes Winners
Notable winners of the Rodeo Drive Stakes include standout fillies and mares such as Mirth, Vasilika, and Nereid. These horses have demonstrated exceptional skill and have gone on to compete in other major turf races.
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hang The Moon | Kazushi Kimura | Philip D'Amato | CJ Thoroughbreds | 1:58.58 |
| 2023 | Didia | Vincent Cheminaud | Ignacio Correas IV | Merribelle Stable LLC | 1:59.79 |
| 2022 | Going to Vegas | Umberto Rispoli | Phil D'Amato | Abbondanza Racing LLC, Medallion Racing, MyRacehorse | 1:59.41 |
| 2021 | Going to Vegas | Umberto Rispoli | Richard Baltas | Abbondanza Racing LLC, Medallion Racing, MyRacehorse | 1:58.84 |
| 2020 | Mucho Unusual | Juan Hernandez | Tim Yakteen | George Krikorian | 2:00.19 |
For enthusiasts of online horse betting, the Rodeo Drive Stakes offers an exciting opportunity to wager on some of the top turf fillies and mares. The race's inclusion in the Breeder's Cup Challenger Series ensures a high level of competition, making it an attractive event for bettors looking to make informed bets based on the performance of the field. The automatic berth to the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf makes this race particularly significant, as it often draws contenders with strong credentials and form.
