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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

That means every prep race, including Saturday’s San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita, takes on added importance as horses run into or out of contention.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Maymun is undefeated in two starts and Imagination won the San Felipe Stakes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2024

The Pueblos of San Felipe and Santa Ana have long sought protections for the Placitas area, which they consider ancestral and sacred lands.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023

The radio said Hurricane Santa Clara was the biggest threat to Puerto Rico since San Felipe had destroyed the island in 1918.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago