Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California, United States
Inaugurated
1982 (as Goodwood Handicap)
Race type
Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website
Santa Anita
Race information
Distance
1+1⁄8 miles
Surface
Dirt
Track
left-handed
Qualification
Three-year-olds and older
Weight
Base weights with allowances: 4-year-olds and up: 126 lbs. 3-year-olds: 122 lbs.
Purse
$300,000 (since 2014)
Bonuses
Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" - Breeders' Cup Classic
The Awesome Again Stakes is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old or older over the distance of one and one-eighth miles on the dirt scheduled annually in September at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. The event currently carries a purse of $300,000.
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The AwesomeAgainStakes is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old or older over the distance of one and one-eighth...
AwesomeAgain (March 29, 1994 – December 15, 2020) was a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse and stallion. As a three-year-old, he won the Queen's Plate in...
violations. Later that year, Medina Spirit won the Shared Belief Stakes and AwesomeAgainStakes before coming second in the Breeders' Cup Classic. Medina Spirit...
and AwesomeAgainStakes. He broke his undefeated record in the Breeders' Cup Classic by finishing fourth, but then returned to win the Malibu Stakes. In...
prepare for that year's Breeders' Cup. He won a preparatory race, the AwesomeAgainStakes, his seventh win overall and his first Grade I win. This qualified...
Pacific Classic, and the AwesomeAgainStakes before suffering a narrow loss to Arrogate in the Breeders' Cup Classic. He again won the Horse of the Year...
racemare who won the Oaks d'Italia, E. P. Taylor Stakes, Premio Lydia Tesio and the Royal Whip Stakes. As a descendant of the broodmare Sunbittern, Zomaradah...
horses have won a record six Kentucky Derbies, eight Preakness Stakes, three Belmont Stakes, and three Kentucky Oaks. He has been the subject of significant...
five-year-old, Game On Dude won the San Antonio Stakes, Californian Stakes, Hollywood Gold Cup, AwesomeAgainStakes and Native Diver Handicap. He started 5/4...
1989. He has won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes three times each, and the Belmont Stakes once. Aboard Real Quiet, he lost the 1998 Triple Crown...
unraced full sister Tizamazing produced 2013 Preakness Stakes winner Oxbow, by the stallion AwesomeAgain. Tiznow was trained by Jay Robbins and ridden by Chris...
Championship) Goodwood Stakes (renamed the AwesomeAgainStakes) Harold C. Ramser Sr. Handicap (renamed the Autumn Miss Stakes) Lady's Secret Stakes (renamed the...
won the American Handicap and set a track record in the Pacific Classic Stakes. Retired to stud in Kentucky, he developed into a top 10 sire whose notable...
Colonel John (Grade I winner, second in the AwesomeAgainStakes) and Richard's Kid (Pacific Classic Stakes winner). Zenyatta caused a brief delay before...
Kentucky Cup Classic Handicap, Goodwood Handicap (now called the AwesomeAgainStakes), and the Clark Handicap. He also finished second in both the Stephen...
winning the Rodeo Drive Stakes. Van Dyke additionally qualified for the 2017 Breeders' Cup by winning the AwesomeAgainStakes and the 2018 Breeders' Cup...