Del Mar News & Announcements
These announcements and Press Releases are updated frequently. For Stable Notes and other race-related news, you can read our Stable News.
Del Mar's Fall Season Offers Robust Wagering Menu
Del Mar PressPublished Thursday, October 23rd, 2025 (9 hours ago)
Del Mar returns to $2 Pick Six and will continue to offer other popular low takeout wagers added during the summer season.
Breeders' Cup Releases Final Race Order, Post Times, & Wagering Menu for 2025 World Championships
Breeders' Cup PressPublished Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 (1 day ago)
$7 Million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic Set for 3:25 p.m. PT Nov. 1 as Two-Day International Festival of Racing Returns to Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
Breeders' Cup Announces 2025 World Championships Broadcast Schedule & Post Times
Breeders' Cup PressPublished Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 (1 week ago)
10+ Hours of Live Coverage Across NBC, Peacock, USA Network, FanDuel TV, and Breeders’ Cup Digital Platforms Oct. 31–Nov. 1 from Del Mar Thoroughbred Club.
Cary Grant Stakes Renamed for The Chosen Vron
Del Mar PressPublished Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 (1 month ago)
He was an exceptional racehorse and it was always an exciting day when he came out to run. It is very fitting that one of our Cal-bred stakes has been renamed in his honor.
Industry/Sports Executive, Racing Fan Fred Maas Joins Del Mar Thoroughbred Club Board of Directors
Del Mar PressPublished Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 (1 month ago)
Fred Maas has been named as the latest member of the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club’s Board of Directors.
Del Mar Concludes 86th Summer Season with Increases in Wagering, Attendance, Field Size
Del Mar PressPublished Sunday, September 7th, 2025 (1 month ago)
The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club celebrated the conclusion of its 86th summer racing season on Sunday, reporting substantial increases in wagering as well as field size over the 2024 summer meeting.
Hernandez, Baffert Repeat as Summer Meet Leaders
Del Mar PressPublished Sunday, September 7th, 2025 (1 month ago)
Juan Hernandez and Bob Baffert have done it again. The two have successfully defended their titles in the jockey and trainer standings for the 2025 summer meet at Del Mar.
Pacific Classic Champion Fierceness Voted Horse of the Meet
Del Mar PressPublished Sunday, September 7th, 2025 (1 month ago)
He was only at Del Mar for a week but he made such a good impression while he was here that he’s earn top honors for the summer meet. Fierceness, winner of the G1 Pacific Classic, has been voted 2025 Horse of the Meet by the writers and broadcasters in the track’s Media Poll.
Odds-On Brant Pressed, But Gives Baffert Another Futurity
Del Mar PressPublished Sunday, September 7th, 2025 (1 month ago)
Brant was put to the test in the Grade I Del Mar Futurity, and he passed it with the proverbial flying colors.
Bottle of Rouge a Surprise Saturday in Grade I Del Mar Deb
Del Mar PressPublished Saturday, September 6th, 2025 (1 month ago)
Bottle of Rouge came running late under Hall of Fame rider Mike Smith Saturday in the Grade I Del Mar Debutante.