Current Tag: Del Mar
Fighting Mad Goes Gate-to-Wire in Grade I Hirsch at Del Mar
POSTED: August 3, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. – Gary and Mary West’s homebred filly Fighting Mad bolted out of the gate to the lead Sunday in the $250,000 Clement...
Top Races Still Due in 2020
POSTED: August 2, 2020
After COVID-19 ran amok within sports, including global horse racing, many top races were cancelled or delayed in 2020. Luckily enough, we have been able...
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...
Nine Set for Saturday’s Grade I Crosby "Where The Turf Meets The Surf"
POSTED: July 31, 2020
Baffert likely to scratch McKinzie for Aug. 29 Pat O’Brien DEL MAR, Calif. – The Grade I Bing Crosby, a $250,000 test for 3-year-olds and...
Baffert Brings Treble Trouble As Shared Belief Draws Six Sophs For Derby Points
POSTED: July 31, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. – In a season of unusual happenings, Saturday’s Shared Belief Stakes fits right in. The 3-year-old feature – which has drawn six...
Why Honor A. P. Is a Play Against
POSTED: July 30, 2020
Honor A. P. is one of the favorites for the 2020 Kentucky Derby (G1), but that doesn’t mean that the son of Honor Code is...
Mandella Unleashes United in Read, Then Throws a Joker in the Del Mar Deck
POSTED: July 27, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. -- Hall of Fame trainer Richard Mandella fired one of his big guns Sunday at Del Mar and the boom shook the...
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...
Bowies Hero goes for repeat against heavy favorite United in G2 Eddie Read at Del Mar Sunday
POSTED: July 24, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. -- LNJ Foxwoods’ United, a chestnut gelding who loves to run long on the turf, will get an opportunity to do so...