Summertime Oaks

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Summertime Oaks
Grade II race
Location Santa Anita Park
Arcadia, California, United States
Inaugurated1946 (as Hollywood Oaks at Hollywood Park Racetrack)
Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website www.santaanita.com
Race information
Distance1+116 miles (8.5 furlongs)
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationThree-year-old fillies
WeightAssigned
Purse $200,000

The Summertime Oaks is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in June at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. The Grade II event is open to three-year-old fillies willing to race on dirt at a distance of one and one-sixteenth miles. The race was inaugurated in 1946 as the Hollywood Oaks and was originally run at Hollywood Park Racetrack. [1]

Contents

Following the closure of Hollywood Park in 2013, the race was transferred to Santa Anita Park. At the same time, the purse was increased from $150,000 to $200,000. [2]

Since inception, the race has been contested at various distances:

Records

Speed record:

Most wins by a jocky
Most wins by a trainer

Winners

Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
2024Sugar Fish Tyler Baze Jeff Mullins Sweetwater Stable & Talla Racing1:43.41
2023Window ShoppingHector Isaac Berrios Richard E. Mandella Perry R Bass II & Ramona S Bass 1:45.01
2022Under The StarsJuan J. HernandezSean McCarthy Tabor, Magnier & Smith1:43.51
2021Crazy Beautiful Mike E. Smith Kenneth McPeek Phoenix Thoroughbred III1:43.85
2020race not held
2019My Majestic Rose Flavien Prat Rodolphe BrissetJudy B Hicks1:45.08
2018 Ollie's Candy Kent Desormeaux William E. MoreyPaul & Karen Eggert1:44.17
2017 Faypien Rafael Bejarano Bob Baffert Baoma Corporation1:43.17
2016 Songbird Mike Smith Jerry Hollendorfer Fox Hill Farms1:42.63
2015 Stellar Wind Victor Espinoza John W. Sadler Hronis Racing1:42.53
2014Jo Jo Warrior Rafael Bejarano Bob Baffert Zayat Stables 1:43.09
2013 Doinghardtimeagain Rafael Bejarano Jerry Hollendorfer Tommy Town Thoroughbreds1:43.27
2012 Potesta Joe Talamo Mike Mitchell Fanticola and Scardino1:43.22
2011 Zazu Joel Rosario John W. Sadler Ann & Jerry Moss 1:43.36
2010 Switch Martin Garcia John W. Sadler C R K Stable1:44.54
2009Carlsbad Tyler Baze Jeff Mullins Dennis Weir1:42.59
2008Lethal Heat Rafael Bejarano Barry Abrams B. Abrams/M. Auerbach/R. McCauley1:43.00
2007Tough Tiz's Sis Aaron Gryder Bob Baffert Watson & Weitman Performances1:43.30
2006 Hystericalady Pat Valenzuela Jerry Hollendorfer Dr. George Tadaro et al.1:43.08
2005Brooke's Halo Jon Court Richard Mandella Diamond A Racing Corp.1:42.80
2004House of Fortune Alex Solis Ron McAnally Arnold Zetcher1:41.55
2003Santa Catarina Gary Stevens Bob Baffert Bob & Beverly Lewis 1:41.62
2002 Adoration Garrett Gomez David Hofmans Amerman Racing Stables1:43.73
2001 Affluent Ed Delahoussaye Ron McAnally Janis R. Whitham 1:49.20
2000Kumari Continent Kent Desormeaux J. Paco Gonzalez Trudy McCaffery/John Toffan 1:49.13
1999Smooth Player Ed Delahoussaye Dan Hendricks Pam & Martin Wygod/John Spohler1:48.17
1998 Manistique Gary Stevens John Shirreffs 505 Farms 1:48.46
1997 Sharp Cat Alex Solis D. Wayne Lukas The Thoroughbred Corp. 1:49.60
1996Listening Chris McCarron Ron McAnally Janis R. Whitham 1:48.70
1995Sleep Easy Corey Nakatani Robert J. Frankel Juddmonte Farms 1:50.24
1994 Lakeway Kent Desormeaux Gary F. Jones Michael G. Rutherford1:46.93
1993 Hollywood Wildcat Ed Delahoussaye Neil D. Drysdale Irving & Marjorie Cowan 1:48.48
1992Pacific Squall Kent Desormeaux J. Paco Gonzalez Trudy McCaffery / John Toffan 1:48.07
1991Fowda Ed Delahoussaye Richard J. Lundy Allen E. Paulson 1:49.70
1990Patches Gary Stevens D. Wayne Lukas William T. Young 1:49.80
1989Gorgeous Ed Delahoussaye Neil D. Drysdale Robert N. Clay 1:47.80
1988Pattern Step Chris McCarron Charlie Whittingham Evergreen Farm 1:48.60
1987Perchance To Dream Ray Sibille Victor E. Oppegard Victor E. Oppegard 1:48.60
1986Hidden Light Bill Shoemaker Charlie Whittingham Howard B. Keck 1:47.80
1985 Fran's Valentine Chris McCarron Joe Manzi Green Thumb Farm Stable1:47.40

Earlier winners

Notes

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  2. "Statistics - Summertime Oaks". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 19 June 2016.

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