Current Tag: Del Mar
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...
Cool Day prevails over Pinball Wizard to win Gran Premio Internacional Carlos Pellegrini in Argentina
POSTED: December 20, 2020
BUENOS AIRES (Dec. 19, 2020) – In a thrilling stretch drive, Francisco Pérez Werthein’s 3-year-old Cool Day (ARG) surged to the front in the final yards to prevail...
Domestic Spending best in blanket finish in Del Mar's Hollywood Derby
POSTED: November 29, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. – For the third time this weekend at Del Mar, jockey Irad Ortiz, Jr. and trainer Chad Brown teamed up to snare...
Chad Brown ready to repeat with tenacious trio to close out Bing Crosby Season Sunday
POSTED: November 27, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. – Chad Brown went to the Bobby Frankel School of Thoroughbred Training. The late Hall of Famer, who left us in 2009,...
Arklow bests classy field setting stakes record in marathon Hollywood Turf Cup
POSTED: November 27, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. – The class of the field showed Friday at Del Mar as Arklow tracked close to the leaders in the 12-furlong Hollywood...
Royal Prince favored for a 'closeup' in Sunday's Cecil B. DeMille
POSTED: November 27, 2020
Jockey Cedillo in home stretch for second Del Mar Riding Title; Del Mar Fall Betting Challenge sells out Saturday DEL MAR, Calif. – Steve Landers...