Current Tag: Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
Beloved Trainer Mel Stute Passes At Age 93
POSTED: August 12, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. (Aug. 12, 2020)–He came to play. There is perhaps no better way to describe Melvin Frederick Stute, a California-based trainer who passed away...
Trainer Wesley Ward Ships In a Live One for Saturday's Best Pal at Del Mar
POSTED: August 6, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. – When Wesley Ward ships one in – standby. Mr. Ward does not come to play, be it anywhere in the U.S.,...
Collusion Illusion noses out Lexitonian in exciting G1 Bing Crosby at Del Mar
POSTED: August 2, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. – Rider Flavien Prat took advantage of a serious speed battle up front, dove for the rail in the stretch and pulled...
Thousand Words “earns his way to the Derby” with upset in Del Mar's Shared Belief Stakes
POSTED: August 2, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. -- Albaugh Family Stables and Spendthrift Farm’s Thousand Words made every pole a winner Saturday at Del Mar in upsetting the $100,000...
Maximum Security Just Up in San Diego; Laura's Light Takes San Clemente
POSTED: July 26, 2020
Champion Maximum Security makes his comeback Saturday at Del Mar a winner – but only just. The Gary and Mary West homebred colt worked hard...
Five Cal Breds Face Off In Fleet Treat at Del Mar
POSTED: July 22, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. -- Only five California-bred runners answered the call for Friday’s $125,000 Fleet Treat Stakes, but they’re a closely matched bunch of 3-year-old...
Del Mar On Pause Due To Covid-19
POSTED: July 15, 2020
Rumors began to swirl on social media today about Del Mar shutting down due to several jockeys testing positive for Covid-19. Los Alamitos has been...
2020 Del Mar Jockey Title More Than a Match Race
POSTED: July 11, 2020
Del Mar, Calif. - In the past two summer seasons at Del Mar the jockey title has been a duel between Flavien Prat and Drayden...
Remembering Del Mar's Tom Whayne
POSTED: July 11, 2020
Today would have been Del Mar opening day number 69 for 95-year-old Tom Whayne For Tom Whayne, opening day of the Del Mar summer season...
