Grade IIIT race | |
Location |
Del Mar Racetrack Del Mar, California |
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Inaugurated | 1937 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | www |
Race information | |
Distance | 1 1⁄16 miles (8.5 furlongs) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | 3-year-olds |
Weight | Assigned |
Purse | $150,000 |
The La Jolla Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. The La Jolla is open to horses, age three, willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles on the turf.
The Grade IIIT La Jolla, named for the city of La Jolla, California, currently carries a purse of $150,000.
This race was downgraded to a Grade III for its 2014 running.
Speed record:
Most wins by a jockey:
Most wins by a trainer:
* In 2007, Medici Code finished first, but was disqualified and placed eighth.