Current Tag: Del Mar
The State of Horse Racing in California
POSTED: June 9, 2021
Horse Racing in California is at a crossroads Welcome to another episode of Past the Wire TV and our Past the Wire podcast, Gate to...
Tickets for the 2021 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar to go on sale Friday, July 16
POSTED: May 4, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 4, 2021) - Breeders’ Cup announced tickets for the 2021 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar will go on sale to...
2021 Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series features 84 races in 10 countries, awarding automatic starting positions into World Championships at Del Mar
POSTED: April 20, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 20, 2021) ― The Breeders' Cup announced its 2021 Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series schedule consisting of 84 automatic qualifying stakes races into...
Del Mar among nation's safest tracks for third straight year
POSTED: March 30, 2021
Del Mar, Calif.—For the third consecutive year, Del Mar was identified as one of the safest major racetracks in the U.S. based on annual data...
Del Mar will see a record Ship and Win program this year
POSTED: March 24, 2021
$4,000 Starter Bonus, 50% and 40% Purse Enhancements Del Mar, Calif.—Del Mar’s highly successful Ship & Win program will increase to record levels this year...
Undefeated Maxfield leads field of eight older horses at highweight of 124 pounds in Santa Anita Handicap G1
POSTED: March 4, 2021
ARCADIA, Calif. —Undefeated in five starts, Goldolphin’s homebred Maxfield, who has been installed as the 124 pound highweight, will ship in from his New Orleans...
Del Mar announces major purse increases for 2021 Summer Meet
POSTED: February 25, 2021
Del Mar, Calif. —The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club will implement a major purse increase for its upcoming summer race meeting opening on Saturday, July 17,...
Breeders' Cup prohibiting Lasix in Challenge Series races; only awarding qualifying points for Lasix-free graded stakes races
POSTED: February 10, 2021
LEXINGTON, KY (February 10, 2021) – As 2021 kicks off with stakes races being run without Lasix at the leading racetracks and Thoroughbred racing events across...