Horse Racing World Witnesses Santa Anita Park Unleash 6 High Stakes Showdowns

Santa Anita’s renowned Classic meet saw the dawn of the day this December 26. Fans have been keeping a close eye on the Stakes during the prestigious horse racing event. Everyone had their eyes glued to the Thoroughbred racetrack featuring six ultimate high-stakes showdowns. The Classic Meet is on, pleasing viewers with the picturesque racing venue and amazing performances.

Proceeding with its traditional, day-after-Christmas opener, the starting day attractions with 6 graded stakes have highly interested horse racing fans. The Twitter handle of TVG took to their page to reveal these high-stakes races. Let’s take a look.

Santa Anita Classic Meet Opening Day features 6 High Stakes Races

The official X handle, @TVG, which recognizes itself as the #1 Wagering Website in the USA, revealed the six graded stakes for opening day races at Santa Anita. The caption of the post reads, “There’s an 11 race card on Tuesday December 26th at @SantaAnitaPark and 6 of them are stakes races! With 3 Grade Ones! Tune in live on @FanDuelTV to watch all the action!”

The six-graded stakes race includes the following: The $300,000 Malibu Stakes (G1), the $300,000 La Brea Stakes (G1), and the $300,000 American Oaks (G1) are part of it. It also includes the $200,000 San Antonio Stakes (G2), the $200,000 San Gabriel Stakes (G2), and the $200,000 San Mathis Mile (G2). There are three Grade 1 and three Grade 2 stakes.

For those who intend to catch up on all the live-action, they can tune in to FanDuel TV. Talking about the event, the Santa Anita Park director of racing and racing secretary, Jason Egan remarked, “I think we’re all excited to get running again. Opening day is always a special day for Santa Anita.”

Thrilling start to Santa Anita Classic Meet

With this Classic Meet, Santa Anita has officially kicked off its 89th anniversary year. It will altogether include 49 days of live Thoroughbred racing. The event is scheduled between December 26, and will finally culminate on April 8. It will then be followed by 12 days of break, after which Santa Anita will be hosting the Hollywood Meet.

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The combination of Grade 1 and Grade 2 stakes races brought together a spectacular display of skills and talents. Santa Anita is indeed a premier location for horse racing enthusiasts. The 3-year-olds posed themselves as formidable opponents offering tough competition.

With more races lined up in the days to come, you can tune in to FanDuel TV to watch the same.

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