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2025 Winner: JournalismPurse: $500,000
Field: 5
Results (Race #10): Equibase
Stakes Race Info
Name: Santa Anita Derby
2025 Race Date: Apr 5, 2025
Event Grade: 1
Track: Santa Anita
Horse Division: 3YO R D
Track Surface: Main
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Don't get stuck at the gate when the Santa Anita Derby starts! In addition to the event information and horse racebooks listed above, we've also amassed a small collection of Santa Anita Derby previous race results, purse and field data, and historic trends.
Past 5 Santa Anita Derby Results
| Race | Date | Track | Age | Distance | Field | Purse | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita Derby G1 |
Apr 5, 2025 | Santa Anita | 3 | 9.0 | 5 | $500,000 | Journalism |
| Santa Anita Derby G1 |
Apr 6, 2024 | Santa Anita | 3 | 9.0 | 8 | $751,500 | Stronghold |
| Santa Anita Derby G1 |
Apr 6, 2019 | Santa Anita | 3 | 9.0 | 6 | $1,000,351 | Roadster |
| Santa Anita Derby G1 |
Apr 7, 2018 | Santa Anita | 3 | 9.0 | 7 | $1,000,345 | Justify |
| Santa Anita Derby G1 |
Apr 8, 2017 | Santa Anita | 3 | 9.0 | 13 | $1,002,415 | Gormley |
Santa Anita Derby Historic Trends
*Includes years when race was a stakes or handicap.
| Item | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Purse | Apr 8, 2017 | $1,002,415 |
| Largest Field | Mar 27, 1977 | 15 |
Santa Anita Derby Averages
*Includes years when race was a stakes or handicap.
| Item | Value | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Most Common Purse | $750,000 | 14 |
| Average Purse | $603,281 | 49 |
| Most Common Field | 10 | 14 |
| Average Field | 8.3 | 49 |
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FAQs on the Santa Anita Derby
The Grade 1 2025 Santa Anita Derby was won by Journalism. The field of 5 total horses competed for a purse of $500,000.
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The 2025 Santa Anita Derby will be held on Apr 5, 2025.
The 2025 Santa Anita Derby will be held at Santa Anita on Apr 5, 2025.
The 2025 Santa Anita Derby is a grade 1 horse race.
The 2025 Santa Anita Derby race is for 3YO R D horses.
Santa Anita Graded Stakes
| Race |
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| Affirmed Stakes GL Jun 8, 2025 |
| Daytona Stakes G3 Jun 14, 2025 |
| Possibly Perfect Stakes GL Jun 14, 2025 |
| San Juan Capistrano Stakes G3 Jun 15, 2025 |