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07/26/2020

Mandella Unleashes United in Read, Then Throws a Joker in the Del Mar Deck

Hall of Fame trainer Richard Mandella fired one of his big guns Sunday at Del Mar and the boom shook the grounds and might reverberate forward to the shore track’s biggest race of the season.

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07/25/2020

Maximum Security Just Up in San Diego; Laura's Light Takes San Clemente

Champion Maximum Security make his comeback Saturday at Del Mar a winner – but only just. The Gary and Mary West homebred colt worked hard through the stretch to get past C K Stable’s Midcourt, but get there he did by a nose at the finish of t

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07/23/2020

Already Famous, Maximum Security Debuts for Baffert

Maximum Security © Zoe Metz Photography

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07/17/2020

Del Mar Adds Monday, July 27 Program to its Schedule

Following the loss of the three racing cards planned for this upcoming weekend, Del Mar shifted gears and reschedule one of those lost days for Monday, July 27, effectively giving the shore oval a four-day race weekend between July 24 and 27.

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07/15/2020

Del Mar Cancels This Weekend's Racing After Jockeys Test Positive for COVID-19; Racing to Resume Fri

With caution its primary concern, Del Mar has preemptively canceled its next three days of racing, July 17-18-19, after 15 jockeys tested positive for COVID-19. All of Del Mar’s jockeys and jockey room personnel were tested on Tuesday by San Diego C

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07/13/2020

Ken Church, Former Rider, Media Specialist Dies in Reno at Age 90

Ken Church salutes the crowd with his winning bouquet following his victory in the 1974 edition of the Rocking Chair Derby at Del Mar.

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07/12/2020

Rider Flavien Prat Tests Positive for Covid-19 After Kentucky Trip

Jockey Flavien Prat, a three-time leading rider at Del Mar, tested positive for COVID-19 Sunday following a trip to Kentucky for a riding assignment there Saturday, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club officials confirmed today.

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07/11/2020

Lone Ticket Holder Cashes for $288,005 at Del Mar

An Oregon gambler who no doubt was good, but also no doubt was lucky, walked away Saturday evening with a payoff of $288,005 as the lone  holder of a ticket with all six winners in Del Mar’s Pick Six.

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07/10/2020

Stable Notes July 10, 2020

Flavien Prat © Del Mar Thoroughbred Club

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07/10/2020

Hit the Road Takes Runhappy Oceanside Under Rispoli as Del Mar Season Opens

European veteran Umberto Rispoli made his Del Mar debut a notable one by winning three races – including the featured Runhappy Oceanside Stakes – as Del Mar kicked off its 2020 season with nary a fan in the stands.

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