Del Mar

Despite losing two racing days to inclement weather, Del Mar completed its sixth fall race meeting with a weekend of graded turf stakes and registered a record increase in daily average wagering. 0

With inclement weather predicted to bring substantial rain Nov. 27-28 in Southern California, the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club proactively canceled its scheduled Thanksgiving Day race card. 0

Due to projections of rain next week in San Diego, Del Mar has announced that its Nov. 21 race card has been canceled. This action was due to “an abundance of caution,” the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club said in a…

The Nov. 10 Del Mar card saw a pair of catastrophic breakdowns, ending what had been an unblemished racing year in terms of equine safety at the seaside track.  0

As the California racing calendar shifts from Santa Anita Park to Del Mar for its fall meet that begins Nov. 8, there is hope that a change in venue can bring a change in outlook. 0

With the national spotlight on equine safety and welfare, Del Mar concluded its 80th summer meeting Sept. 2 as the safest major racetrack in the United States for the second consecutive year based on available racing numbers. 0

Irish breeding was very much to the fore in America Sept. 2 after Yesterdayoncemore led home two other juveniles who had begun life on the other side of the Atlantic in the Del Mar Juvenile Fillies Turf Stakes at Del Mar.…

Flavien Prat and Doug O’Neill took their places atop the jockey and trainer leader boards midway through the meeting and stayed to the end in winning titles for the 80th Del Mar summer meet that ended Sept. 2. 0

Rockingham Ranch’s Nucky emereged from a turbulent opening in the $300,000 Runhappy Del Mar Futurity (G1) Sept. 2 at Del Mar unscathed, sailing home to win the seven-furlong dirt test by daylight.  0