El Conejo Handicap
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The El Conejo Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run on or about New Year's Day (January 1st) each year at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Open to horses of either gender, four year olds and upwards, willing to race five and a half furlongs on the dirt, this is a Grade III event
The El Conejo offers a purse of $100,000.
[edit] Past winners
- 2008 - In Summation (Corey Nakatani) (In track record time for 5 1/2 furlongs.)
- 2007 - Harvard Avenue (Garrett Gomez) (Areyoutalkintome placed)
- 2006 - With Distinction
- 2005 - Areyoutalkintome
- 2004 - Boston Common (Gary Stevens)
- 2003 - Kona Gold (Alex Solis)
- 2002 - Snow Ridge (Mike E. Smith)
- 2001 -
- 2000 - Freespool (Dec. 31) (Chris McCarron)
- 2000 - Freespool (Jan. 2)
- 1999 - Kona Gold (Alex Solis) (Set track record for 5 1/2 furlongs.)