California Oaks

The California Oaks is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in February at Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley, California. Open to three-year-old fillies, it is contested on Tapeta Footings synthetic dirt over a distance of a mile and a sixteenth (8.5 furlongs).

California Oaks
Non-graded stakes race
LocationGolden Gate Fields
Berkeley, California, United States
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Websitewww.goldengatefields.com
Race information
Distance1+116 miles (8.5 furlongs)
SurfaceTapeta Footings synthetic dirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationThree-year-old fillies
WeightAssigned
Purse$75,000 (2020)

The event is an ungraded stakes race with a current purse of $75,000 and has been a prep race to the Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing, including the Kentucky Oaks, the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes and Mother Goose Stakes.

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