HORSE RACING NEWS
09/06/2021
Record Wagering and Quality Racing Make for a Banner Summer Season at Del Mar
Record wagering and highly-competitive quality racing highlighted Del Mar Thoroughbred Club’s eight-week summer race meet which concluded its 31-day stand on Labor Day, September 6.
09/06/2021
Tripoli Voted 2021 Horse of the Meeting
A victory in the 31st running of the TVG Pacific Classic propelled Tripoli to honors as Horse of the Meeting and top older horse for the 2021 season at Del Mar in a vote of the media.
09/06/2021
Prat, Miller Successfully Defend Jockey, Trainer Titles
Flavien Prat and Peter Miller continued to reign supreme as the 82nd Del Mar summer season of Thoroughbred racing came to a conclusion on Labor Day Monday, September 6.
09/06/2021
Hronis Racing Top Owners at Del Mar 2021 Summer Meet
Hronis Racing of Kosta, Stephanie and Pete Hronis of Delano, CA, were the leading owners at the 2021 Del Mar summer meeting, both for money won and number of wins.
09/03/2021
Futurity Colt Stirs Del Mar Memories for Hall of Famer Casse
A fun story about the last time trainer Mark Casse had a colt win the Best Pal Stakes and then be favored for the Del Mar Futurity.
08/29/2021
Derby Winner Medina Spirit Best in Del Mar's Shared Belief Sunday
Zedan Racing Stables’ Medina Spirit, this year’s Kentucky Derby winner, made his return to racing after a three and a half-month pause a winning one Sunday at Del Mar when he proved a smart length and a quarter best in the 47the edition of the
08/29/2021
18 Stakes Highlight 15-Day Bing Crosby Season Starting Nov. 3
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club will present its eighth fall race meeting – officially titled the Bing Crosby Season in a salute to the seaside track’s founder – with 18 major stakes and a pair of overnights worth a record $3,550,000 planned d
08/29/2021
Del Mar Shifts First Post from 2 to 1:30 P.M. for Final Three Days
Anticipating an earlier sunset and wanting to be sure that all of its races could be run under optimal conditions during the Labor Day weekend, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club announced today that it has moved up its first post on the upcoming Saturday, Sunday
08/28/2021
My Summer at Del Mar: It's All About the People, People
Editor’s Note: Jake Rome, a California boy who is going into his third year at the University of Wisconsin, was one of four college interns at Del Mar this summer. The journalism and communications arts major was asked to write the classic back-to-s
08/27/2021
Charlie McCaul: The Racetrack Called and He Found a Home
The name – thick Irish that it is – is Charles Gerard McCaul. But if you’re like everyone else at a racetrack in Southern California, you simply know him as “Charlie.”