Royal Heroine Mile Stakes

The Royal Heroine Mile Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race once run annually during the second week of July at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California but now, due to the closure of the Hollywood Park track, is run at Santa Anita Park.

Royal Heroine Mile

Grade II race
Location	Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California, USA relocated from the now closed Hollywood Park Racetrack Inglewood, California, United States
Race type	Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website	Santa Anita Park
Race information
Distance	1 mile (8 furlongs)
Surface	Turf
Track	Left-handed
Qualification	Three-year-olds & up
Weight	Assigned
Purse	$200,000

Contested at a distance of one mile on turf, it is open to horses aged three and older. It was upgraded to a Grade II event in 2007.

From 2007 through 2008, the race was known as the CashCall Mile Invitational Stakes.

The Royal Heroine Stakes was named in honor of the great Champion filly, Royal Heroine, who won the inaugural running of the Breeders' Cup Mile in North American record time.

Winners since 1999

Year	Winner	Age	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
2018	Beau Recall	4	Joel Rosario	Simon Callaghan	Slam Dunk Racing and Medallion Racing	1:34.52
2017	Hillhouse High	6	Corey S. Nakatani	Richard Baltas	Golden Eagle Farm	1:33.61
2016	Nancy from Nairobi (GB)	5	Abel Lezcano	John W. Sadler	Hronis Racing	1:37.12
2015	Fanticola	5	Joe Talamo	Philip D'Amato	Fanticola/Scardino	1:36.76
2014	Parranda	5	Elvis Trujillo	Jerry Hollendorfer	Campbell/Gatto Racing/Hollendorfer/Skoda	1:35.27
2013	Schiaparelli	5	Joe Talamo	Mike Puype	Ran Jan Racing	1:34.11
2012	Quiet Oasis	4	Mario Gutierrez	Ben D. A. Cecil	J. Paul Reddam	1:35.06
2011	Celtic Princess	7	Rafael Bejarano	A.C. Avila	Jessica Coudelaria	1:33.74
2010	Gotta Have Her	6	Tyler Baze	Jenine Sahadi	Green Lantern Stables	1:34.98
2009	Tuscan Evening	4	Rafael Bejarano	Jerry Hollendorfer	William de Burgh	1:33.71
2008	Diamond Diva	4	David Flores	James Cassidy	Three Chimneys Racing	1:34.07
2007	Lady of Venice	4	Julien Leparoux	Patrick L. Biancone	Martin S. Schwartz	1:33.56
2006	Dance in the Mood	5	Victor Espinoza	Kazuo Fujisawa	Shadai Racing	1:33.33
2005	Intercontinental	5	Jerry Bailey	Robert J. Frankel	Juddmonte Farms	1:34.33
2004	Janeian	6	Kent Desormeaux	W. Bret Calhoun	Greg L. England	1:34.79
2003	Magic Mission	5	Corey Nakatani	Neil D. Drysdale	Sheikh Maktoum	1:34.25
2002	Surya	4	Kent Desormeaux	Robert J. Frankel	Flaxman Holdings	1:34.73
2001	Kalatiara	4	Chris McCarron	Ron McAnally	Stonerside Stable	1:34.41
2000	Tranquility Lake	5	Ed Delahoussaye	Julio C. Canani	Pam & Martin Wygod	1:33.98
1999	Tuzla	5	Corey Nakatani	Julio C. Canani	David Milch	1:34.32
1998	Tuzla	4	Corey Nakatani	Julio C. Canani	David Milch	1:34.33

References

• The CashCall Mile Invitational Stakes at the NTRA