The Cigar Mile Handicap is named for two-time Horse of the Year Cigar, the winner of 16 consecutive races from 1994-1996. The race was called the NYRA Mile Handicap from 1988-1996 and renamed the Ciga...
There seems to be little hope when taking on trainer Bob Baffert in the Bob Hope (G3) at Del Mar. The Hall of Famer has won the past two editions, four of the past six, six of the past eight, and eigh...
The Del Mar Futurity (G1) dominance continues for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert. Once again, Baffert finished the Del Mar meet strong with his 2-year-old Prince of Monaco winning the $300,500 Del M...
Sunday’s $300,000 Runhappy Del Mar Futurity (G1) marks closing day of the prestigious summer racing season at Del Mar, but before heading back North to Santa Anita Park (and some to Los Alamitos), s...
This year, the 10-furlong Pacific Classic (G1) will be contested for the 33rd time and is again a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” event for the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), set t...
Weekend Racing at Del Mar Threatened by Hurricane Hilary’s Intensity: Preparations and Forecasts Depending on the intensity of Hurricane Hilary as it moves from the coast of Mexico to Southern C...
The was no margin for error in four of the biggest races of the day, three of which were decided by a head, the other by a nose following a stewards’ inquiry. And for two of the winners, there were ...
California’s road to the Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) gets underway on Saturday with the $300,000 Bing Crosby Stakes (GI) at Del Mar, a Breeders’ Cup Challenge “Win & You’re In” event, wh...
Saturday’s $300,000 San Diego Handicap (G2) at Del Mar is the traditional prep race for the track’s signature race, the $2 million Pacific Classic (G1), set to be contested on Saturday, September ...
Live Thoroughbred racing returns to Southern California on Friday as The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club’s 2023 summer race meet is set to get underway for the 84th time. Initially, the San Diego-area tra...
