Senorita Stakes

Senorita Stakes

Class	Grade III
Location	Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California, USA relocated from the now closed Hollywood Park Racetrack Inglewood, California, United States
Inaugurated	1968
Race type	Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website	Santa Anita Park
Race information
Distance	abt. 6+1⁄2 furlongs
Surface	Turf
Track	Left-handed
Qualification	Three-year-old fillies

The Senorita Stakes is an American flat Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies held annually at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.

The race began in 1968 at the now-closed Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California. It was moved to Santa Anita Park upon Hollywood Park's closure at the end of the 2013 season.

As of 2017, it is a Grade III race run over a distance of about 6+1⁄2 furlongs on turf offering a purse of $100,000.

Winners of the Senorita Stakes since 1991

Year	Winner	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
At Santa Anita Park
2022	Island Of Love	Juan Hernandez	Philip D'Amato	R Unicorn Stable	1:35.35
2021	Madone	Juan Hernandez	Simon Callaghan	Kaleem Shah	1:35.17
	no race 2020
2019	Maxim Rate	Kent Desormeaux	Simon Callaghan	Slam Dunk Racing	1:36.31
2018	Treasuring	Brice Blanc	Simon Callaghan	Qatar Racing	1:35.43
2017	Sircat Sally	Stewart Elliott	Jerry Hollendorfer	Joe L. Turner	1:35.83
2016	Stays in Vegas	Alex Solis	Jerry Hollendorfer	Jungle Racing, KMN Racing, LNJ Foxwoods	1:37.98
2015	Prize Exhibit (GB)	Santiago Gonzalez	James Cassidy	D P Racing	1:36.03
2014	Sheza Smoke Show	Joseph Talamo	Peter Eurton	G. Biegler, J. Border, et al.	1:35.34
At Hollywood Park
2013	Charlie Em (GB)	Garrett Gomez	Patrick Gallagher	Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners	1:35.18
2012	Bobina	Victor Espinoza	A. C. Avila	Haras Santa Maria de Araras	1:35.18
2011	Star Billing	Chantal Sutherland	John Shirreffs	George Krikorian	1:34.52
2010	Cozi Rosie	Mike Smith	John W. Sadler	Jerome & Ann Moss	1:35.11
2009	Mrs Kipling (IRE)	David Flores	Neil Drysdale	Bobby Flay	1:34.52
2008	Sweeter Still (IRE)	Martin Garcia	Jeff Mullins	David J. Lanzman Racing Stable and Jason Wood	1:35.63
2007	Valbenny (IRE)	Alex Solis	Patrick Gallagher	Rita DiPietro, LGL Racing, Michael Rosenmayer, et al.	1:34.47
2006	Foxysox (GB)	Alex Bisono	Carla Gaines	Warren B. Williamson	1:35.28
2005	Virden	Omar Figueroa	Dan McFarlane	Dennis E. Weir	1:35.37
2004	Miss Vegas (IRE)	Alex Solis	Robert Frankel	Edmund A. Gann	1:34.25
2003	Makeup Artist	Victor Espinoza	John Shireffs	George Krikorian	1:36.54
2002	Adoration	Garrett Gomez	David Hofmans	Amerman Racing	1:34.91
2001	Fantastic Filly (FR)	Garrett Gomez	Robert Frankel	Agri-Harvest, Inc.	1:35.13
2000	Islay Mist (GB)	David Flores	Kathy Walsh	James Vreeland	1:34.16
1999	Coracle	Kent Desormeaux	Robert Frankel	Dr. John A. Chandler	1:34.04
1998	Dancing Rhythm	Kent Desormeaux	Michael Machowsky	Lesbines and Rocarek	1:35.39
1997	Kentucky Kaper	Rene Douglas	Michael Smith	Goodman, Nielsen, Ozer, et al.	1:34.74
1996	To B. Super	Chris Antley	Roger Stein	Big Fly Stable and Gurnick	1:34.36
1995	Top Shape (FR)	Corey Nakatani	Robert Frankel	Edmund A. Gann	1:34.79
1994	Rabiadella	Laffit Pincay, Jr.	J. Michael Orman	Stonehenge Stables	1:34.84
1993	Likeable Style	Kent Desormeaux	Richard Mandella	Golden Eagle Farm	1:34.56
1992	Charm a Gendarme	Rafael Meza	Noble Hay III	Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Walter	1:33.66
1991	Paula Revere	Jose Santos	John W. Sadler	Irvlu Stable	1:35.50

Earlier winners

• 1990 - Brought to Mind
• 1989 - Reluctant Guest
• 1988 - Do So
• 1987 - Pen Bal Lady
• 1986 - Nature's Way
• 1985 - Akamini
• 1985 - Shywing
• 1984 - Heartlight
• 1983 - Stage Door Canteen
• 1983 - Preceptress
• 1982 - Skillful Joy
• 1981 - Shimmy
• 1980 - Ballare
• 1979 - Variety Queen
• 1978 - Blue Blood
• 1977 - Glenaris
• 1976 - Now Pending
• 1975 - Raise Your Skirts
• 1974 - no race
• 1973 - Cellist
• 1972 - Impressive Style
• 1971 - Shelf Talker
• 1971 - Turkish Trousers
• 1970 - Night Staker
• 1969 - Prove it Girl
• 1969 - Commissary
• 1968 - Time to Leave

References

• Hollywood Park official website