Santa Maria Handicap

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The Santa Maria Handicap is a race for thoroughbred horses run each year at Santa Anita Park. A Grade I event, it is set at a distance of one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt. The Santa Maria is open to fillies and mares age three and up and offers a purse of $250,000.

Gamely won this race in 1968, Gallant Bloom in 1970, Susan's Girl won it in 1973. Serena's Song won it in 1996.

[edit] Past winners

Winners of the Santa Maria in the last eight years are:

  • 2008 - Double Trouble (Rafael Bejarano)
  • 2007 - Sugar Shake (David Flores)
  • 2006 - Star Parade
  • 2005 - Miss Loren
  • 2004 - Star Parade
  • 2003 - Starrer
  • 2002 - Favorite Funtime
  • 2001 - Lovellon

[edit] Going Back

  • 1997 - Jewel Princess
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