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09/08/2024

Hernandez Repeats; Baffert Back on Top of Del Mar Standings

Juan Hernandez has notched his third straight summer meet title, doing it in style with a three-win closing day, wrapping-up another sparkling performance by the 32-year old native of Mexico.

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09/04/2024

20 Stakes on Menu at Del Mar for 11th Bing Crosby Season

With the latest chapter of the championship event known as the Breeders’ Cup on the agenda, Del Mar will host its 11th Bing Crosby Season starting on Thursday, October 31 and running ahead to Sunday, December 1.

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09/01/2024

"Formidable" is De Mar Derby Star; Muth Wins Handily in "Belief"

Mr. and Mrs. William Warren, Jr.’s Formidable Man came running hard in the lane and got the job done by half a length in the 78th edition of the Grade II Caesars Sportsbook Del Mar Derby Sunday at the shore track.

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08/31/2024

Mixto Upsets in Pacific Classic

Calumet Farm’s Mixto, winner of only a maiden race in a 13-race career, forged to the front in deep stretch under jockey Kyle Frey to win the Grade I $1 million FanDuel Racing Pacific Classic Saturday at Del Mar. 

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08/30/2024

The Building of a Classic: How the Pacific Classic was Created

John & Betty Mabee with 1991 Pacific Classic Trophy

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08/29/2024

$1 Million Pacific Classic Tops Rich Saturday Card Offering Five Graded Stakes

Five graded stakes, more than $2 million in purses, a trio of free rides into the Breeders’ Cup, 11 chances to get rich and famous – what more could a horseman or horse woman, not to mention a horse player -- ask for on a Saturday afternoon? A

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08/29/2024

First Post Shifts to 1:30 P.M. for All Days Except Fridays Starting This Weekend

Starting this Saturday – Pacific Classic Day – first post for all racing days but Fridays will shift from the usual 2 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. The adjustment is made to allow for the earlier sunset happing now as the west heads toward the end of its

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08/27/2024

Adare Manor Tops 9 Set for $1-Million 'Classic' at Del Mar

Topped by the crackerjack racemare Adare Manor, nine seasoned horses will go to the post Saturday at Del Mar in the 34th edition of the seaside track’s premier event – the $1-million, Grade I FanDuel Racing Pacific Classic.

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08/23/2024

Protecting the Game of Racing One Horse at a Time

It’s the morning of the 2023 Kentucky Derby and a crowd has assembled at the Todd Pletcher barn at Churchill Downs. Inside in one of the stalls is Forte, a big dark bay colt who had won the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile the year before and the Florid

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08/16/2024

Assistant Trainers: The Men Behind the Successful Racing Operations at Del Mar

There are not a lot of guarantees in horse racing, but you can bet your bottom dollar that behind every successful trainer, there’s an excellent assistant. The trainer is the face of the barn. He or she comes up with the game plan for each of the ho

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