Inaugurated 1938 Surface Turf Distance 1,609 m | Website Santa Anita Park Track Left-handed Purse 400,000 USD | |
Location Santa Anita Park
Arcadia, California, USA
(relocated from the now closed Hollywood Park Racetrack
Inglewood, California,
United States) Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing | ||
2011 shoemaker mile stakes
The Shoemaker Mile is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually as a Grade I at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California (relocated from Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California). Raced at a distance of one mile on the turf, it is open to any horse age three and up and currently offers a purse of $400,000.
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Inaugurated in 1938 as the Premiere Handicap, in 1990 it was renamed to honor U.S. Racing Hall of Fame jockey Bill Shoemaker.
Other earlier winners
References
Shoemaker Mile Stakes Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA