Del Mar Racetrack Del Mar, California, United States
Inaugurated
1945
Race type
Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website
www.dmtc.com
Race information
Distance
1+1⁄16 miles (8.5 furlongs)
Surface
Turf
Track
Left-handed
Qualification
Fillies & Mares, 3-years-old & up
Weight
3-year-olds: 118 lbs. Older horses: 123 lbs. plus allowances
Purse
$85,000 added
Bonuses
$22,500 to winners bred in California
The Osunitas Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the third week of July at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. Open to fillies and mares age three and older, it is raced on turf over a distance of a mile and one sixteenth.[1]
^Del Mar Racetrack stakes race schedule Archived 2011-09-02 at the Wayback Machine
The OsunitasStakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the third week of July at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. Open...
fall meet was added, featuring the Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes, Hollywood Derby, and Matriarch Stakes. Del Mar hosted the Breeders' Cup for the first time...
before winning the Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot. She raced in the United States as a four-year-old, winning the Osunitas Handicap before being retired...
Gypsy's Warning, the Beverly Hills Handicap winner Turning Top and the OsunitasStakes winner Lilly Fa Pootz. Hibaayed recovered from a slow start to move...
and in 1960 at Santa Anita Park he got the first of his more than 2,000 stakes race wins. He is noted, perhaps because of his childhood experiences, for...
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