Grade 1 · Santa Anita

2024 Santa Anita Derby Results

Stronghold won the 2024 Santa Anita Derby at Santa Anita, ridden by Antonio Fresu for trainer Philip D'Amato.

2024 Santa Anita Derby winner

Stronghold

Jockey
Antonio Fresu
Trainer
Philip D'Amato
Final time
1:49.98
Distance
1 1/8 Miles · Dirt

How the 2024 Santa Anita Derby was won

Stronghold won in 1:49.98.

Antonio Fresu rode Stronghold for trainer Philip D'Amato.

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Previous Santa Anita Derby winners

  • 2023Practical MoveRamon Vazquez · Tim Yakteen
  • 2022TaibaMike Smith · Tim Yakteen
  • 2021Rock Your WorldUmberto Rispoli · John Sadler
  • 2020Honor A. P.Mike Smith · John Shirreffs
  • 2019RoadsterMike Smith · Bob Baffert
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Results from public race records, checked October 2026. For entertainment purposes only.