Rodeo Drive Stakes Betting Guide: Strategies, Statistics & Picks

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Scheduled to take place in September of each year at the Santa Anita racecourse is the Rodeo Drive Stakes, this G1 race is restricted to only fillies and mares who are aged three or older. The race is contested over a distance of one and one-quarter miles on the turf with the winner receiving an automatic berth into the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf.

Rodeo Drive Stakes Picks

If you are interested in other predictions at Santa Anita then head over to the Santa Anita Betting Picks page to see which runners are being supported by the OLBG handicappers and also compare those predictions to the runners who follow the trends when added below. Before placing your wager on the 2024 Rodeo Drive Stakes see which other runners today are being backed on the racing predictions page.

Rodeo Drive Stakes Content

• Rodeo Drive Stakes Past Winners
• Rodeo Drive Stakes Trainer Statistics
• Rodeo Drive Stakes Jockey Statistics
• 2024 Rodeo Drive Stakes Trends
• Rodeo Drive Stakes Trend Analysis
• Other Graded races at Santa Anita Racetrack

Quickest Run Rodeo Drive Stakes Renewals

When looking over the past 10 renewals, a time of 1:58.47 was set by Mirth in 2019, which is the quickest time over that period, the runner was trained by Philip DAmato and ridden by Mike E Smith. The slowest winning time was set in 2015 when Photo Call won in a time of 2:00.76, booked to ride was Drayden Van Dyke on this H Graham Motion trained runner. Below are the top five quickest-run Rodeo Drive Stakes over the last 10 renewals.

• 2019 - Mirth (1:58.47)
• 2016 - Avenge (1:58.52)
• 2017 - Avenge (1:58.74)
• 2021 - Going To Vegas (1:58.84)
• 2018 - Vasilika (1:59.04)

Rodeo Drive Stakes Past Winners

Here are the Rodeo Drive Stakes past winners for the last 10 renewals. Each row details the year of the race, the winning time, and the horse that won along with the cloth number, age, sex, the weight of the horse & which starting gate the horse came from. The trainer of the horse at the time of winning the Rodeo Drive Stakes as well as the jockey is also displayed along with the moneyline odds the horse was sent off.

Rodeo Drive Stakes Trainer Statistics

There are two leading trainers in the Rodeo Drive Stakes over the last 10 renewals with both Richard E Mandella & Philip D'Amato who have both won the race 2 times. Richard E Mandella winners have been with Avenge (2016) & Avenge (2017). Philip DAmato winners have been with Mirth (2019) & Going To Vegas (2022).

Here are some of the most active Rodeo Drive Stakes trainer statistics over the last 10 renewals.

Rodeo Drive Stakes Jockey Statistics

The leading jockey in the Rodeo Drive Stakes over the last 10 renewals is Flavien Prat who has won the race 3 times. Those 3 winners came from Avenge (2016), Avenge (2017) & Vasilika (2018). The only other jockey to have recorded multiple wins in the Rodeo Drive Stakes is Umberto Rispoli (2 wins).

Here are some of the most active Rodeo Drive Stakes jockey statistics over the last 10 renewals.

2024 Rodeo Drive Stakes Trends

Favorites finishing positions (oldest to latest): 1, 8, 2, 8, (1, 3), 2, 3, 1, 4, 1

The percentage shown is the percentage of the total number of runners who fell under that factor. High percentages are less appealing than lower ones as you would expect them to do well. The trend information is based on the available information on the racing post in terms of previous runs etc.

• 10 / 10 (48%) - No bigger than 87/10
• 10 / 10 (52%) - Not on HY/SFT/GS/GD/GF/STD-SLW (Debut)
• 10 / 10 (57%) - Within the first 5 of the market
• 10 / 10 (60%) - Ran over 1mf - 1m2½f (Debut)
• 10 / 10 (62%) - Dam is not ARG/AUS/CAN/FR/IRE bred
• 10 / 10 (70%) - Not in a LST/Cl4-5 (Debut)
• 10 / 10 (72%) - Made 2 - 4 starts (180 Days)
• 10 / 10 (72%) - No bigger than 39/5 (LTO)
• 10 / 10 (74%) - Made 2 - 5 starts (Season)
• 10 / 10 (75%) - Made 2 - 15 starts (Career)
• 10 / 10 (78%) - Is not BRZ/CAN/FR/GB/URU bred
• 10 / 10 (79%) - In a field of 4 - 11 (Debut)
• 10 / 10 (86%) - Off a break of 26 - 121 days
• 10 / 10 (86%) - Achieved an RPR of 85+ (Season)
• 10 / 10 (89%) - Furthest Placed 1m½f - 1m4f

Remember to use the trends listed above along with the Santa Anita racing predictions to see if you can find the winner of the Rodeo Drive Stakes. Are you already a member? If not, then why not?! With over $9,000 given away each month in the picks contest, why not get involved? Remember, It is completely FREE! So, head over to the registration page to sign up today! If you are already a member, then why share your thoughts on the Rodeo Drive Stakes by adding a pick on the race here?

Rodeo Drive Stakes Trend Analysis

How competitive is the Rodeo Drive Stakes market?

When looking at the over-rounds for the last 10 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2016 when the race had an over-round of 119%. The race in 2021 was a race that was most in the bookie's favor with an over-round of 122%, whilst on average over the last 10 renewals of the Rodeo Drive Stakes, the over-round has been 121%, which means the bookie expects to pay out $100 for every $121 which is bet.

Post Positions of the Rodeo Drive Stakes Winners, Places & Shows

Here are the most recent winning draws along with those who placed and showed:

Best Course for a Rodeo Drive Stakes Prep Run?

The course that has produced the most winners of the Rodeo Drive Stakes is Del Mar, there has been a total number of 7 winners of this race who ran at Del Mar last time out.

Top Performing Stallions in the Rodeo Drive Stakes

Looking over the past renewals, these are the stallions whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Rodeo Drive Stakes:

• Goldencents (2 Wins)
• War Front (2 Wins)

Biggest Priced Winners of the Rodeo Drive Stakes & Performance of Favorites

Looking at the winning odds over the last 10 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Photo Call in 2015, winning for H Graham Motion at odds of 87/10 under the guidance of Drayden Van Dyke. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 10 renewals there has been a total of 4 winning favorites in the race. Whilst we wait for the 2024 Rodeo Drive Stakes remember you can get daily racing predictions from the top racing handicappers on the best racing handicappers page. All figures and trends above, such as the horse's previous runs are based on the information that is available on the racing post.

Other Graded races at Santa Anita racetrack

Here are some other notable races at the Santa Anita racecourse throughout the racing season that you may be interested in.

Races in March

• Beholder Mile Stakes
• Frank E Kilroe Mile
• Santa Anita Handicap

Races in April

• Santa Anita Derby

Races in May

• Gamely Stakes
• Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes
• Shoemaker Mile Stakes

Races in September

• American Pharoah Stakes
• Awesome Again Stakes

Races in November (the Breeders Cup)

• Breeders Cup Classic
• Breeders Cup Dirt Mile
• Breeders Cup Distaff
• Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint
• Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Turf
• Breeders Cup Juvenile
• Breeders Cup Juvenile Fillies
• Breeders Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf
• Breeders Cup Juvenile Turf
• Breeders Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint
• Breeders Cup Mile
• Breeders Cup Sprint
• Breeders Cup Turf
• Breeders Cup Turf Sprint

Races in December

• American Oaks
• La Brea Stakes
• Malibu Stakes

Rodeo Drive Stakes FAQs

Where is the Rodeo Drive Stakes run?

The Rodeo Drive Stakes is run at the Santa Anita racetrack each year, you can get Santa Anita racing predictions all season long as well as for Rodeo Drive Stakes.

When is the Rodeo Drive Stakes?

The Rodeo Drive Stakes takes place around September of each year at Santa Anita.

Who won the Rodeo Drive Stakes?

The 2023 renewal of the Rodeo Drive Stakes was won by the Ignacio Correas IV trained Didia who was ridden by Vincent Cheminaud in a time of 1:59.79, owned by Merriebelle Stable Llc it was sent off at an SP of 11/10. You can view all the recent winners in the Rodeo Drive Stakes Past Winners section of the blog.

Who will win the Rodeo Drive Stakes?

On the day of the race, use the trends in this blog and then compare them to the OLBG racing handicappers' predictions for the Rodeo Drive Stakes, you can do this on the Santa Anita Picks page which not only will have picks for this race but also picks for Santa Anita all throughout the season. You may also be interested in the Horse Racing Picks page where you can get daily horse racing predictions from all of the US courses.

Who is the top trainer in the Rodeo Drive Stakes?

We have joint leading trainers in the Rodeo Drive Stakes over the last ten renewals, both with two wins are Richard E Mandella & Philip DAmato. To see which other trainers have a good record in the race, head over to the Rodeo Drive Stakes Trainer Statistics section of the blog.

Who is the top jockey in the Rodeo Drive Stakes?

With a total of three winners over the last ten renewals, it is Flavien Prat who holds the claim as the leading jockey in the Rodeo Drive Stakes. To see which other jockeys have a good record in the race, head over to the Rodeo Drive Stakes Jockey Statistics section of the blog.

Do we have trends for the 2024 renewal of the Rodeo Drive Stakes?

The simple answer is Yes! We have a total of fifteen trends for the Rodeo Drive Stakes which can be found under the Rodeo Drive Stakes Trends section.