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Oak Leaf Stakes

The Chandelier Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at the end of September at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. It is restricted to two-year-old fillies. The Grade II race is contested at a distance of one and one-sixteenth miles on the main track at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.

Oak Leaf Stakes
Grade II race
LocationSanta Anita Park
Arcadia, California, United States
Inaugurated1969
Race typeThoroughbred – Flat racing
Websitewww.santaanita.com
Race information
Distance1+1⁄16 miles (8.5 furlongs)
SurfacePro-Ride synthetic dirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationTwo-year-old fillies
WeightAssigned
PurseUS$200,000 (2021)

The race is currently part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge series. The winner will automatically qualify for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.

As of 2012, this race was renamed the Chandelier Stakes having formerly being referred to as the Oak Leaf Stakes.[1]

From 1997 through 2001, the race was run at a distance of one mile (8 furlongs).

As of 2020 the race was downgraded to Group II.[2]

In 2024 the event was renamed back to its original name - Oak Leaf Stakes.

Records

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Speed record:

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

  • 12 – Bob Baffert (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2020)

Most wins by an owner:

Winners

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Chandelier Stakes

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Year
 Winner
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Owner
 Time
2023 Chatalas Antonio Fresu Mark Glatt Rancho Temescal Thoroughbreds & Dan Agnew 1:44.28
2022 And Tell Me Nolies Ramon Vazquez Peter Miller Peter Redekop B.C., Ltd 1:46.15
2021 Ain't Easy Joel Rosario Philip D'Amato Old Bones Racing Stable, Michael Lombardi and Joey Platts 1:45.20
2020 Princess Noor Victor Espinoza Bob Baffert Zedan Racing Stables, Inc. 1:45.59
2019 Bast John Velazquez Bob Baffert Baoma Corporation 1:46.10
2018 Bellafina Flavien Prat Simon Callaghan Kaleem Shah, Inc. 1:44.59
2017 Moonshine Memories Flavien Prat Simon Callaghan Bridlewood Farm, Magnier, Tabor, et al. 1:46.32
2016 Noted and Quoted Rafael Bejarano Bob Baffert Speedway Stable 1:44.88
2015 Songbird Mike E. Smith Jerry Hollendorfer Fox Hill Farms 1:43.79
2014 Angela Renee Rafael Bejarano Todd Pletcher Siena Farm 1:43.45
2013 Secret Compass Rosie Napravnik Bob Baffert Westrock Stables 1:44.91
2012 Executiveprivilege Rafael Bejarano Bob Baffert Watson/Pegram/Weitman 1:44.95

Oak Leaf Stakes

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Year
 Winner
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Owner
 Time
2011 Weemissfrankie Rafael Bejarano Peter Eurton S.Alesia/Bran Jam Stable/Ciaglia Racing & Dyrdek 1:42.92
2010‡ Rigoletta David Flores Dan Hendricks Thor-Bred Stable 1:44.03
2009 Blind Luck Tyler Baze Jerry Hollendorfer DeDomenico/Hollendorfer/Carver 1:43.19
2008 Stardom Bound Mike E. Smith Christopher Paasch Charles Cono 1:42.44
2007 Cry and Catch Me Mike E. Smith Bob Baffert Stetson Land & Cattle 1:42.91
2006 Cash Included Corey Nakatani Craig Dollase J. Paul Reddam 1:42.86
2005 Diamond Omi David Flores Bob Baffert Donald Dizney 1:45.57
2004 Sweet Catomine Corey Nakatani Julio C. Canani Pam & Martin Wygod 1:42.98
2003 Halfbridled Julie Krone Richard Mandella Wertheimer et Frère 1:43.72
2002 Composure Mike E. Smith Bob Baffert Bob & Beverly Lewis 1:42.65
2001 Tali'sluckybusride Jose Valdivia Jr. Alfredo Marquez Ronald & Susie Anson 1:37.77
2000 Notable Career David Flores Bob Baffert Golden Eagle Farm 1:36.34
1999 Chilukki David Flores Bob Baffert Stonerside Stable 1:36.12
1998 Excellent Meeting Kent Desormeaux Bob Baffert Golden Eagle Farm 1:37.73
1997 Vivid Angel Ed Delahoussaye Bob Baffert Ed & Natalie Friendly 1:37.33
1996 City Band Julio A. Garcia D. Wayne Lukas Overbrook Farm 1:44.57
1995 Tipically Irish Laffit Pincay Jr. D. Wayne Lukas Michael Tabor 1:42.60
1994 Serena's Song Corey Nakatani D. Wayne Lukas Bob & Beverly Lewis 1:41.83
1993 Phone Chatter Laffit Pincay Jr. Richard Mandella Herman Sarkowsky 1:41.78
1992 Zoonaqua Chris McCarron Brian A. Mayberry Ann & Jerry Moss 1:43.91
1991 Pleasant Stage Ed Delahoussaye Christopher Speckert Buckland Farm 1:43.53
1990 Lite Light Russell Baze Henry M. Moreno Jack L. Finley 1:42.80
1989 Dominant Dancer Eddie Delahoussaye Donald E. Harper Yale Farar & Jamie Schloss 1:44.60
1988 One of a Klein Chris McCarron D. Wayne Lukas M/M Eugene V. Klein 1:44.00
1987 Dream Team Chris McCarron D. Wayne Lukas Eugene V. Klein 1:44.40
1986 Sacahuista Chris McCarron D. Wayne Lukas B. Beal & L. French Jr. 1:44.60
1985 Arewehavingfunyet Pat Valenzuela D. Wayne Lukas Spendthrift Farm 1:44.60
1984 Folk Art Laffit Pincay Jr. Neil D. Drysdale Carter/Farish III/Hudson 1:42.60
1983 Life's Magic Chris McCarron D. Wayne Lukas Melvin E. Hatley 1:44.40
1982 Landaluce Laffit Pincay Jr. D. Wayne Lukas B. Beal & L. French Jr. 1:41.80
1981 Header Card Darrel McHargue David C. Kassen Glen Hill Farm 1:43.00
1980 Astrious Terry Lipham Jerry M. Fanning Steigler, Tannyhill, Wells & Weinstein 1:43.80
1979 Bold 'n Determined Ángel Cordero Jr. Neil D. Drysdale Saron Stable 1:46.20
1978 It's In the Air Ed Delahoussaye Laz Barrera Harbor View Farm 1:41.20
1977 B. Thoughtful Darrel McHargue Robert L. Wheeler Bohm & Wheeler 1:43.80
1976 Any Time Girl Randy Schacht Jake Battles M/M Wilbur & Marianne Stadelman 1:44.00
1975 Answer Michael Hole James E. Picou Marcia W. Schott 1:44.20
1974 Cut Class Fernando Toro Joseph S. Dunn M/M Douglas Carver 1:42.80
1973 Divine Grace Steve Valdez Randy Sechrest Betty or Randy Sechrest 1:43.60
1972 Fresh Pepper Jerry Lambert Gordon C. Campbell Elmendorf 1:43.80
1971 Sporting Lass Fernando Alvarez William T. Canney Louis R. Rowan 1:44.00
1970 June Darling William Mahorney Warren Stute Clement L. Hirsch 1:43.20
1969 Opening Bid Rudy Rosales Louis Glauburg Mr. & Mrs. John J. Elmore 1:43.60
‡ In 2010 run at Hollywood Park.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Older horses take spotlight in new-look Santa Anita stakes
  2. ^ "Three Santa Anita Grade 1 races downgraded". bloodhorse.com. Retrieved 4 October 2021.

References

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