Tropical Stephanie beat favored Angelina Ballerina by...
Tropical Stephanie beat favored Angelina Ballerina by a neck to win the $130,000 California Oaks for 3-year-old fillies on the turf at Golden Gate Fields.
River Sue, who had opened up a three-length lead heading into the stretch, tired late and finished third. Hasty Pasty was fourth in the field of eight.
The winner covered the 1 1/8 miles in 1:50 1/5 and paid $12.40 to win.
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