Starlet Stakes Betting Guide: Strategies, Statistics & Picks

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Scheduled to take place in December of each year at the Los Alamitos racecourse is the Starlet Stakes, a Grade I race that is restricted to two-year-old fillies only and is contested over a distance of one and one-sixteenth miles. Originally run at Hollywood Park, the inaugural running was in 1979 and it was moved to Los Alamitos when the Hollywood Park racetrack was closed in 2013. Because of the timing of the race, you can often expect runners who competed in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies to come and run in this race.

Starlet Stakes Picks

To see which runners the OLBG handicappers are tipping throughout the card that includes the Starlet Stakes, head over to the Los Alamitos Betting Picks on the day of the race, do they agree with the trends or are they predicting other runners? Remember to use the racing predictions along with the information on this page to find a wager on the 2024 Starlet Stakes.

Starlet Stakes Content

• Starlet Stakes Past Winners
• Starlet Stakes Trainer Statistics
• Starlet Stakes Jockey Statistics
• 2024 Starlet Stakes Trends
• Starlet Stakes Trend Analysis

Quickest Run Starlet Stakes Renewals

Over the last 10 renewals, it was the D Wayne Lukas trained Take Charge Brandi ridden by Victor Espinoza who set the fastest winning time in the Starlet Stakes, the runner won the race in a time of 1:42.18 was set when winning the race in 2014. At the other end of the scale, it was the combination of trainer Bob Baffert and jockey Juan J Hernandez with Nothing Like You who set the slowest winning time, the race-winning time was 1:44.78 in the 2023 renewal. Below are the top five quickest-run Starlet Stakes over the last 10 renewals.

• 2014 - Take Charge Brandi (1:42.18)
• 2016 - Abel Tasman (1:42.25)
• 2018 - Chasing Yesterday (1:42.59)
• 2019 - Bast (1:43.36)
• 2017 - Dream Tree (1:43.87)

Starlet Stakes Past Winners

Here are the Starlet 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 Starlet Stakes as well as the jockey is also displayed along with the moneyline odds the horse was sent off.

Starlet Stakes Trainer Statistics

The leading trainer in the Starlet Stakes over the last 10 renewals is Bob Baffert who has won the race 7 times. Those 7 winners came from Dream Tree (2017), Chasing Yesterday (2018), Bast (2019), Varda (2020), Eda (2021), Faiza (2022) & Nothing Like You (2023).

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

Starlet Stakes Jockey Statistics

The leading jockey in the Starlet Stakes over the last 10 renewals is Drayden Van Dyke who has won the race 4 times. Those 4 winners came from Dream Tree (2017), Chasing Yesterday (2018), Bast (2019) & Varda (2020). The only other jockey to have recorded multiple wins in the Starlet Stakes is Juan J Hernandez (2 wins).

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

2024 Starlet Stakes Trends

Favorites finishing positions (oldest to latest): 1, 8, 2, 1, 1, 2, PU, 1, 1, (2, 6)

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 (70%) - Not BB/RG in color
• 10 / 10 (73%) - No bigger than 179/10
• 10 / 10 (75%) - Placed within last 1 starts
• 10 / 10 (78%) - Within the first 5 of the market
• 10 / 10 (79%) - Fewer than 2 starts (Trip)
• 10 / 10 (86%) - Fewer than 2 placings (Trip)
• 10 / 10 (89%) - Fewer than 3 starts (Jockey)
• 9 / 10 (51%) - No bigger than 31/5 (LTO)
• 9 / 10 (63%) - No bigger than 31/5 (Debut)
• 9 / 10 (65%) - Break of 21 - 70 days (Last Place)
• 9 / 10 (65%) - Won within last 1 starts
• 9 / 10 (73%) - In a field of 3 - 10 (LTO)
• 9 / 10 (75%) - Beaten no more -8¼l (LTO)
• 9 / 10 (76%) - Not on FM (LTO)
• 9 / 10 (78%) - Not on GD/FM (Debut)

Remember to use the trends listed above along with the Los Alamitos racing predictions to see if you can find the winner of the Starlet 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 Starlet Stakes by adding a pick on the race here?

Starlet Stakes Trend Analysis

How competitive is the Starlet Stakes market?

When looking at the over-rounds for the last 10 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2015 when the race had an over-round of 119%. The race in 2020 was a race that was most in the bookie's favor with an over-round of 124%, whilst on average over the last 10 renewals of the Starlet 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 Starlet Stakes Winners, Places & Shows

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

Best Course for a Starlet Stakes Prep Run?

The course which has produced the most winners of the Starlet Stakes is Del Mar, there has been a total number of 6 winners of this race who ran at Del Mar last time out.

Top Performing Stallions in the Starlet Stakes

Looking over the past renewals, there is only one stallion whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Starlet Stakes, that stallion Uncle Mo has produced 2 winners (2019,2017).

Biggest Priced Winners of the Starlet Stakes & Performance of Favorites

Looking at the winning odds over the last 10 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Varda in 2020, winning for Bob Baffert at odds of 179/10 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 5 winning favorites in the race. Whilst we wait for the 2024 Starlet 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.

Starlet Stakes FAQs

Where is the Starlet Stakes run?

The Starlet Stakes is run at the Los Alamitos racetrack each year, you can get Los Alamitos racing predictions all season long as well as for Starlet Stakes.

When is the Starlet Stakes?

The Starlet Stakes takes place around December of each year at Los Alamitos.

Who won the Starlet Stakes?

The 2023 renewal of the Starlet Stakes was won by the Bob Baffert trained Nothing Like You who was ridden by Juan J Hernandez in a time of 1:44.78, owned by Georgia Antley Hunt Jeff Giglio John L Rogitz it was sent off at an SP of 21/10. You can view all the recent winners in the Starlet Stakes Past Winners section of the blog.

Who will win the Starlet 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 Starlet Stakes, you can do this on the Los Alamitos Picks page which not only will have picks for this race but also picks for Los Alamitos 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 Starlet Stakes?

With a total of seven winners over the last ten renewals, it is Bob Baffert who holds the claim as the leading trainer in the Starlet Stakes. To see which other trainers have a good record in the race, head over to the Starlet Stakes Trainer Statistics section of the blog.

Who is the top jockey in the Starlet Stakes?

With a total of four winners over the last ten renewals, it is Drayden Van Dyke who holds the claim as the leading jockey in the Starlet Stakes. To see which other jockeys have a good record in the race, head over to the Starlet Stakes Jockey Statistics section of the blog.

Do we have trends for the 2024 renewal of the Starlet Stakes?

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