The California Cup Sprint Handicap is an American thoroughbred horse race run annually at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California during its Oak Tree Racing Association meet in the fall of the year. Raced on dirt over a distance of six furlongs, it is open to horses three-year-olds and up of either gender who were bred in the state of California. The event currently offers a purse of $150,000 and a trophy.
The California Cup Sprint Handicap is part of the "California Cup Day" series of races intended to call attention to, and to honor, the California Thoroughbred racing and breeding industry.
Past winners
2014 - Big Macher 2013 - NO RACE 2012 - Maui Mark 2011 - Courtside 2010 - Cost of Freedom 2009 - Dancing in Silks 2008 - Tribesman (Russell Baze) (owned by Kjell Qvale, last owner of Silky Sullivan) 2007 - Bilo 2006 - Da Stoops (Victor Espinoza) 2005 - Jet West 2004 - Areyoutalkintome 2003 - Green Team 2002 - Unlimited Value 2001 - Ceeband 2000 - Full Moon Madness 1999 - Love That Red 1998 - Big Jag 1997 - Red 1996 - Testimony 1995 - Wild Gold 1994 - Uncaged Fury 1993 - Softshoe Sure Shot 1992 - Answer Do 1991 - Letthebighossroll 1990 - Valiant Pete
References Oak Tree racing meet at Santa Anita The California Cup Sprint at Pedigree Query.com