After 40 years, Del Mar’s legendary race caller Trevor Denman retires
DEL MAR — Longtime race caller Trevor Denman has announced his retirement after 40 years as the voice of the Del Mar Racetrack. Denman, 72,...
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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...
Del Mar to host 2025 Breeders’ Cup
The announcement gives the track, also the 2024 host, back-to-back editions of horse racing's world championships....
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club expects record-breaking racing season
DEL MAR — The upcoming Del Mar horse racing season is gearing up to be one of the most lucrative racing seasons ever, with record...
Fairgrounds reports financial growth amid bid-rigging controversy
DEL MAR – The 22nd District Agricultural Association presented a report during a Feb. 8 board meeting outlining the current financial standing of the Del...
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club’s Dado leaves to start new business
DEL MAR – The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club recently announced that Craig Dado, a member of the club’s executive staff, is leaving the organization after...
San Diego Dems push to remove horse racing from state constitution
DEL MAR — Horse racing proceeds have long been a major contributor to the state’s 22nd District Agricultural Association, which oversees the Del Mar Fairgrounds....
Potential governance change likely won’t solve fairground’s money woes
DEL MAR — A potential statewide change of local fairgrounds’ governance structure could bring welcome changes to the Del Mar Fairgrounds but would be unlikely...
Inside Information: Del Mar Racing wraps up its Summer of Love
Horse racing season is always a blur, suddenly appearing but fading like a mirage as soon as you try to grasp it. And this year’s...
Inside Information: Reflections on Opening Weekend at Del Mar Racetrack
32 Races … Opening weekend at the Del Mar Racetrack saw 23 trainers take a photo in the winner’s circle and 17 jockeys pose for...
Inside Information: Del Mar Racing is back and better than ever
And they’re off! Del Mar Thoroughbred Club’s 82nd horse racing season begins today....
Breeders’ Cup announces plans for full house at championships
DEL MAR — The Breeders’ Cup Wednesday announced plans to utilize 100% of seating capacity at Del Mar racetrack for the 2021 Breeders’ Cup World...
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club plans for 100% capacity at summer races
DEL MAR — Del Mar Thoroughbred Club announced plans today to open its 2021 summer race meet with 100% capacity for fans in its seating...
Fair board holds planning meeting to discuss future of Del Mar Fairgrounds
Facing an uncertain future, the 22nd District Agricultural Association held a strategic planning meeting this week....