HORSE RACING NEWS
10/29/2020
Seventh Del Mar Fall Race Meeting Off and Running Saturday
Del Mar’s seventh consecutive fall race meeting – presented with a Hollywood flare and a title that honors the track’s founder, Bing Crosby – breaks from the starting gate this Saturday for a 15-day stand that will take it through
10/20/2020
Change in Pick Six Wagering Highlights Del Mar's Fall Bet Menu
Following strong growth in its Pick Four and Pick Five bets when they were shifted to a 50¢ wager, Del Mar will change its traditional $2 Pick Six bet to a 50¢ one with the start of its fall race meeting on Saturday, October 31.
10/14/2020
First Condition Book for Del Mar's Bing Crosby Season Is Out
Del Mar has announced the release of its first condition book for the upcoming Bing Crosby Season, an 8-day book that will cover the first half of the 15-day session, which runs for Saturday, October 31 to Sunday, November 29.
09/18/2020
Collmus Fills In Again for Denman at Del Mar's Fall Meet
With Trevor Denman again opting to stay home out of concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, Del Mar once more has called on his ace substitute – Larry Collmus – to take up the mic at the shore track’s fall race meeting beginning on Satu
09/15/2020
Del Mar Increases Fall Meet Purses, "Ship & Win" Bonus
Del Mar’s seventh fall race meeting – starting on Saturday, October 31 – will provide horsemen with a healthy 10% blended increase in their overnight purses and the highest bonuses ever tied to the popular “Ship & Win” pr
09/10/2020
16 Stakes Highlight 15-Day Bing Crosby Season Starting Oct. 31
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club will present its seventh fall race meeting – officially titled the Bing Crosby Season in a salute to the seaside track’s founder – with 16 stakes worth $2,250,000 scheduled during a 15-day session starting on Sa
09/07/2020
Favored Dr. Schivel, Prat Take Grade I Del Mar Futurity
Red Baron’s Barn and Rancho Temescal’s new acquisition – the 2-year-old colt Dr. Schivel – paid instant dividends on closing day at Del Mar when he shook off a pair of rivals into the stretch and raced on to score by a length and t
09/07/2020
Increases in Handle, Field Size Highlight Successful 2020 Del Mar Summer Meet
Operating through challenges and uncertainty as a result of the ongoing pandemic, Del Mar’s 2020 summer race meet delivered impressive results on several fronts, including the continuance of its industry-leading safety&
09/07/2020
Prat Edges Rispoli for Jockey Title; Trainer Miller Wins Clear
A victory aboard Dr. Schivel in the Grade I, $250,000 Runhappy Del Mar Futurity was the decider as Flavien Prat overcame the unwavering challenge of newcomer Umberto Rispoli to win the riding title of the 81st Del Mar summer season.
09/04/2020
50 Years Later, Labor Day Brings Special Memories to Del Mar
Bill Shoemaker and Dares J. in the winner’s circle after No. 6,033. That’s trainer Ron McAnally in the suit two removed from the horse. © DMTC Photo