Hronis Brothers © Benoit Photo
Hronis Racing of Kosta, Stephanie and Pete Hronis of Delano, CA, were the leading owners at the 2021 Del Mar summer meeting, both for money won and number of wins.
This is the sixth time that the Hronis’ have been leading owner for money won. They did it previously at the shore track in 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014 and 2013.
Hronis Racing earned $1,020,440 during the season, a large portion of it -- $600,000 in fact – when their horse Tripoli won the TVG Pacific Classic on August 21. The Hronis’ also had eight wins, the most by any owner.
Second in money won was Red Baron’s Barn and Rancho Temescal with $520,852. Third was Reddam Racing with $442,140.
Nick Alexander and Kaleem Shah were second in the wins department, each with seven firsts.
| Owner | Starts | 1st | Purses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hronis Racing | 37 | 8 | $1,021,440 |
| Red Baron's Barn & Rancho Temescal | 48 | 5 | $520,852 |
| Reddam Racing | 42 | 5 | $442,140 |
| Downstream Racing | 16 | 6 | $424,890 |
| LNJ Foxwoods | 16 | 4 | $406,320 |
| Gary Barber | 39 | 6 | $395,740 |
| SF Racing, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables, Masterson, Stonestreet, Schoenfarber, Waves Edge Capital, Donovan, Golconda & Siena Farm |
11 | 5 | $393,200 |
| Nicholas B. Alexander | 25 | 7 | $392,800 |
| MyRacehorse & Spendthrift Farm | 5 | 2 | $316,500 |
| C R K Stable | 15 | 5 | $292,580 |
| Kaleem Shah | 7 | 3 | $233,332 |
| Willow Grace Farm & Petersen | 2 | 2 | $222,000 |