Two horses euthanized after injuries at Del Mar Racetrack
DEL MAR — Two horses were euthanized after suffering musculoskeletal issues at the Del Mar Racetrack during the second weekend of the 2026 summer meet....
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Joe Harper retiring as Del Mar Racetrack CEO after nearly 50 years
DEL MAR — After nearly five decades in the proverbial saddle, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club CEO Joe Harper will be retiring as the racetrack enters...
Rispoli, Journalism reunite in winning fashion at Del Mar Racetrack
Del Mar’s 87th summer racing season opened over the weekend at the seaside oval with all eyes on Journalism. Not a reporter, but a 4-year-old...
Del Mar opens 87th season with racing, fashion and fanfare
DEL MAR — Over 21,000 people packed the Del Mar racetrack on Friday for Opening Day of the 87th summer racing season, celebrating the Year...
Del Mar opens 87th summer racing season this weekend
DEL MAR — Del Mar’s seaside oval is gearing up for its 87th summer racing season, kicking off with an exciting Opening Day on Friday...
Study: Breeders’ Cup in Del Mar generated $125M economic impact
DEL MAR — The 2025 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club generated an estimated $125 million in economic impact over two...
Breeders’ Cup brings in $180M handle at Del Mar
DEL MAR — The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club hosted over 65,000 attendees for the 42nd annual Breeders’ Cup this past weekend, with the total handle...
Off to the races: Del Mar opens 86th summer season
DEL MAR — Del Mar opened its 86th summer season at the seaside oval on Friday, with a sunny opening day featuring 10 races and...
Del Mar summer meet opens with traditional Friday start
DEL MAR — Del Mar’s 86th summer meet begins today with a return to its traditional Friday start and the $100,000 Oceanside Stakes as the...
Sierra Leone wins Breeders’ Cup; Del Mar handle tops $179M
DEL MAR — Thoroughbreds and jockeys from five different continents came to Del Mar this weekend for the 41st Breeders’ Cup World Championship, the world’s...
Thousands expected at Del Mar for two-day Breeders’ Cup
DEL MAR — Thousands of horse racing fans are expected at Del Mar Racetrack as the two-day Breeders’ Cup World Championships kick off today, with...
Third racehorse dies in Del Mar’s summer meet
DEL MAR — A 3-year-old gelding has died after suffering a racing injury at Del Mar, track officials confirmed Sunday. Handsome Red was injured at...
Del Mar sees first racehorse death of 2024
DEL MAR — A 4-year-old gelding died after suffering a racing injury at Del Mar on Sunday, the second day of the track’s 85th summer...