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San Felipe

American  
[sahn fe-lee-pe] / ˌsɑn fɛˈli pɛ /

noun

  1. a city in NE Venezuela, on the Orinoco River.


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The time was about two-thirds of a second slower than last year’s San Felipe victory by Journalism, who went on to win the Santa Anita Derby, Preakness and Haskell.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

Baffert has another San Felipe starter in Potente, an Into Mischief colt who cost $2.4 million as a yearling.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Journalism has won four in a row, including the Santa Anita Derby, where he beat Citizen Bull and Baeza, and the San Felipe Stakes, where he beat Barnes and Rodriguez.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025

Practical Move won the San Felipe and Santa Anita Derby on his home track before a fever forced him to miss the Kentucky Derby in May.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2023

Howard started the long walk to the track offices to enter his horse in the next day’s San Felipe.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand