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08/13/2021

Fifty Years After No. 1, Denman Still Calling 'Em As He Sees 'Em

The date: August 14, 1971. The place: Clairwood Racetrack in Durban, South Africa.

08/06/2021

10 Years Later, 'Battle of the Exes' Evokes Mostly Fond Memories

In the spring of 2011, an idea for a promotion at Del Mar was formed in the fertile brain of track executive vice president and chief marketing officer Craig Dado.

08/01/2021

Siedler Clean Sweeps His Way to $150,000 in Del Mar Challenge

Craig Siedler, from Henderson, NV, catapulted into the lead in the second race Saturday and never looked back in the two-day 18th annual Del Mar Summer Challenge. Siedler won handily over 127 classy entries with a final bankroll of an unfathomable $

07/30/2021

2021 TVG Pacific Classic Returns to $1 Million, Del Mar Derby Boosted to $250,000 as Del Mar Builds

Building on its pre-meet enhancements and the sparkling success of its current racing season, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club today announced a pair of major increases to key stakes races on its 2021 schedule.

07/30/2021

Glatt Goes Big Gunning for Back-To-Back Bings

Mark Glatt saddled Collusion Illusion and Law Abidin Citizen for the 2020 edition of the Bing Crosby Stakes and was rewarded with a 1-3 finish that provided him the first Grade I victory of his 16-year career as a Thoroughbred trainer.

07/23/2021

Summertime Blues? Not For Summer Intern Class of 2021

They are four students representing three universities – Syracuse in the East, Wisconsin in the Midwest and Arizona in the Southwest.

07/18/2021

Del Mar's Opening Week "Terrific" as Numbers Across the Board Sparkle

“You can’t get much better than this,” said Del Mar CEO Joe Harper in reference to opening week of the 2021 track meeting. “I’d have to say it was nothing short of terrific.”

07/16/2021

Del Mar Opening Day Hats Contest

The 27th annual Opening Day Hats Contest at Del Mar drew more than 100 contestants. Categories included Most Glamorous, Best Fascinator, Best Flowers and Best Racing/All Others. Contestants competed for more than $4,000 in cash and prizes.

07/16/2021

Del Mar Sets Opening Day Wagering Record

Del Mar established an Opening Day record handle mark of $21,339,6453, which smashed by 29.3% the previous all-time high of $16,500,914 set in 2016. Last year’s Opening Day handle was $15,024,635, which was bested by 42% by today’s number.

07/15/2021