CALIFORNIA DERBY

The 'California Derby' is a race for thoroughbred horses held in early March at Golden Gate Fields. An ungraded stakes, it's open to three-year-olds willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt. The Derby offers a purse of $100,000.
This race was formerly known as the Golden Gate Derby. Mollie McCarty won the 1876 edition and in 1909, African-American jockey James Lee won the race aboard High Private.

Contents
Past Winners

Past Winners



★ 2007 - Bwana Bull (David Lopez)

★ 2006 - Cause to Believe

★ 2005 - Buzzards Bay

★ 2004 - Skipaslew

★ 2003 - Standard Setter

★ 2002 - Danthebluegrassman

★ 2001 - Takin It Deep

★ 2000 - Bet on Red

This article provided by Wikipedia. To edit the contents of this article, click here for original source.

psst.. try this: add to faves