Del Mar Stable News
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Prime Attraction Upsets in Native Diver Stakes
Published Saturday, November 25th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Prime Attraction © Benoit Photo
DP Racing’s Prime Attraction, scratched from Friday’s Hollywood Turf Cup at a mile and one-half on the grass to compete in Saturday’s Grade III $100,000 Native Diver Stakes at nine...
Stable Notes Nov 25, 2017
Published Saturday, November 25th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Off Limits
BROWN DOUBLES DOWN IN SEARCH OF MATRIARCH VICTORY
Chad Brown sent six horses and as many handlers here for the Grade I stakes on the closing weekend of the Bing Crosby Fall meeting...
Grade I Matriarch Tops Stakes Tripleheader on Del Mar's Closing Day
Published Saturday, November 25th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Cambodia
Del Mar’s fourth Bing Crosby fall racing season comes to an exciting conclusion Sunday with a stakes tripleheader, highlighted by the Grade I $300,000 Matriarch Stakes for older fillies and mares at one mile...
Manitoulin Wins Hollywood Turf Cup
Published Friday, November 24th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Manitoulin © Benoit Photo
Darby Dan Farms’ Manitoulin, an invader from the East Coast trained by James Toner, withstood the late challenge of the fast-closing 7-5 favored Chicago Style to win the featured Grade II...
Stable Notes Nov 24, 2017
Published Friday, November 24th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Sharp Samurai © Benoit Photo
SHARP SAMURAI APPEARS A GOOD FIT FOR GRADE I KIND OF DERBY
Following victories in the Del Mar Derby in September and the Twilight Derby at Santa Anita in October,...
Hollywood Derby Tops Stakes Tripleheader Saturday at Del Mar
Published Friday, November 24th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Sharp Samurai © Benoit Photo
Del Mar continues its Fall Festival of graded stakes competition Saturday with a tripleheader highlighted by the Grade I $300,000 Hollywood Derby for three-year-olds at a mile and one-eighth over...
How Unusual Scores Upset in Red Carpet Handicap
Published Thursday, November 23rd, 2017 (7 years ago)
How Unusual © Benoit Photo
Masterfully-ridden by jockey Corey Nakatani, longshot How Unusual spurted between horses at the top of the stretch to enter contention and outfinished 2-1 favored Responsibleforlove in the final sixteenth to...
Stable Notes Nov 23, 2017
Published Thursday, November 23rd, 2017 (7 years ago)
AT THE END OF RED CARPET ARE SEVEN MORE SOLID STAKES
Today’s Grade III $100,000 Red Carpet Stakes is the first of eight graded events in the final week of the Bing Crosby Fall season....
Del Mar Launches Final Weekend of Fall Racing Season Friday
Published Thursday, November 23rd, 2017 (7 years ago)
Flamboyant
Del Mar, acclaimed for its rousing success as a first-time host of the recent Breeders’ Cup, launches its final weekend of the 2017 Bing Crosby Fall racing season Friday, featuring the Grade II $200,000...
14 Older Fillies and Mares Tangle Thursday in Red Carpet 'Cap
Published Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017 (7 years ago)
Evo Campo © Benoit Photo
Fourteen older fillies and mares will be tested at the marathon distance of a mile and three-eighths on the grass as the highlight of an eight-race holiday program of Thoroughbred...