California Breeders' Champion Stakes


California Breeders' Champion Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually since 1935 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
Run during the last week of December, the seven Furlong race is open to two-year-old horses bred in the State of California. The race currently offers a purse of $125,000.
In winning the 2007 edition, Bob Black Jack set a new Santa Anita track record of 1:20.37 for seven furlongs on synthetic dirt. In the 2009 running, the race was set at one and one/sixteenth miles.

Earlier winners


  • 1999 – Gibson County
  • 1998 – General Challenge
  • 1997 – Oly Ogy
  • 1996 – In Excessive Bull
  • 1995 – Ready To Order
  • 1995 – Snow Kidd'n
  • 1994 – Individual Style
  • 1993 – El Atroz
  • 1992 – Irish Twist
  • 1991 – Apollo
  • 1990 – Tarascon
  • 1989 – Kool Arrival
  • 1988 – No Commitment
  • 1987 – Fast Delivery
  • 1986 – Snow Chief
  • 1985 – The Rogers Four
  • 1984 – Fali Time
  • 1983 – Northrexford Drive
  • 1982 – Prince Spellbound
  • 1981 – No race held
  • 1980 – Johnlee n' Harold
  • 1979 – Jaklin Klugman


  • 1978 – Flying Paster
  • 1977 – Misrepresentation
  • 1976 – Current Concept
  • 1975 – Stained Glass
  • 1974 – Mr Paul
  • 1973 – Money Lender
  • 1972 – Ancient Title
  • 1971 – Royal Owl
  • 1970 – Bold Joey
  • 1969 – No race held
  • 1968 – Mr Joe F
  • 1967 – Don B
  • 1966 – Mira Femme
  • 1965 – Separate Checks
  • 1965 – Wingover
  • 1964 – Gummo
  • 1963 – Hill Rise
  • 1963 – Nearco Blue
  • 1962 – Kingomine
  • 1961 – Najin
  • 1961 – Olden Times
  • 1960 – New Policy