The Oak Tree Racing Association is an American

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that exists to conduct live

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Graded Stakes races at the Oak Tree meet

Since Oak Tree Racing moved to Hollywood Park in 2010, some of these races have been renamed by Santa Anita Park now that its lease with Oak Tree Racing Association has expired. * Ancient Title Stakes (renamed the Santa Anita Sprint Championship) * Clement L. Hirsch Turf Championship Stakes (renamed the John Henry Turf Championship) * Goodwood Stakes (renamed the Awesome Again Stakes) * Harold C. Ramser Sr. Handicap (renamed the Autumn Miss Stakes) * Lady's Secret Stakes (renamed the Zenyatta Stakes) *

Las Palmas Handicap The Goldikova Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares age three years old or older over the distance of one mile on the turf scheduled annually in November at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California. The event ...

(renamed the Goldikova Stakes) *

Morvich Handicap The Eddie Delahoussaye Stakes (often shortened to the "Eddie D") is a Graded stakes race, Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old or older over the distance of about furlongs on the Downhill Grass, Turf course sch ...

(renamed the Eddie D Stakes) * Norfolk Stakes (renamed the FrontRunner Stakes) * Oak Leaf Stakes (renamed the Chandelier Stakes) * Oak Tree Derby (renamed the Twilight Derby) * Oak Tree Mile (renamed the City of Hope Mile) * Senator Ken Madddy Stakes * Yellow Ribbon Stakes (renamed the Rodeo Drive Stakes)

Track announcers

* Terry Gilligan (1969-circa 1976) * Alan Buchdahl (circa 1976-1982) *

Trevor Denman Trevor Denman (born 24 September 1952) is a South African American sportscaster and public-address announcer specializing in Thoroughbred horse racing. Background Denman was born in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa. A part-time jockey and ex ...

(1983-2009) * Vic Stauffer (2010)

References

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External links

Oak Tree Racing media guide

Oak Tree Racing Association official website

"Hollywood Park, Oak Tree Agree to Second Meet in 2011"

"Stauffer to call races for Oak Tree"
''Thoroughbred Times'', 6 September 2010 * https://horsecouncil.org/business-directory/oak-tree-racing-association-2/ Horse racing in California Eclipse Award winners