Blue Norther Stakes

The Blue Norther Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually near the end of December at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Open to two-year-old fillies, the non-graded stakes is contested on turf over a distance of one mile (8 furlongs).

Blue Norther Stakes
Listed race
LocationSanta Anita Park
Arcadia, California, United States
Inaugurated1997
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Websitewww.santaanita.com
Race information
Distance1 mile (8 furlongs)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationTwo-year-old fillies
Weight122 lbs. & allowances
Purse$100,000 Added
BonusesUp to $21,000 to California-breds

The race is named for Blue Norther, a top filly in United States racing in 1964.

The 2009 edition was run on New Year's Day, 2010.

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