Grade II race | |
Location | Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California, United States, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1983 (as Ancient Title Stakes at Hollywood Park) |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | Santa Anita |
Race information | |
Distance | 6 furlongs |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Three-year-olds & older |
Weight | Base weights with allowances: 4-year-olds and up: 126 lbs. 3-year-olds: 122 lbs. |
Purse | $200,000 (2020) |
Bonuses | Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" - Breeders' Cup Sprint |
The Santa Anita Sprint Championship is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old or older over the distance of six furlongs on the dirt scheduled annually in September at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. The event currently carries a purse of $200,000.[1]