Santa Anita's 'Ship and Win' Program Is Back for Autumn Meet

Santa Anita's 'Ship and Win' Program is Back for Autumn Meet

In a continued effort to lure horses from out of state, Santa Anita will once again offer the “Ship and Win” program for the track's Autumn Meet, which kicks off Friday, Sept. 26. With seven 'Win and You're In' events for this year's Breeders' Cup, which will be held at Del Mar Oct. 31-Nov. 1, the five-week meet features increased overnight purses compared to last year and a comprehensive stakes schedule. “The Ship and Win program has continued …

Santa Anita’s Autumn Meet: The Road to the Breeders’ Cup

Santa Anita Park is often called “The Great Race Place,” and for good reason. Its picturesque setting against the San Gabriel Mountains and its long history of legendary performances have made it a centerpiece of American racing. Each year, the track hosts multiple high-profile meets, but none carry quite the same weight as the autumn session. Running from September 26 through October 26, 2025, this condensed season is the proving ground where c…