Shady Tiger has been a trainer’s dream. The 3-year-old gelded son of Smiling Tiger has won going long and won sprinting. He’s won on the turf and he’s won on the dirt. The only thing the Cal-bred hasn’t done is win in open company but trainer Phil D’Amato says that time will come.

Shady Tiger will go postward as the 9/5 morning line favorite in Friday's Real Good Deal Stakes.

Johannesstalked in the two hole under Umberto Rispoli, then fired in the lane to draw clear handily and come home two and a half lengths best in the Grade II headliner.

The winners in both of the graded stakes races at Del Mar Saturday have come back in good order and plans are in the works for their next races.

Bob Traynor turned the $4,000 starting bankroll into $19,650 to top 128 entries on day one of Del Mar's signature handicapping contest.

The California-bred win machine named The Chosen Vron did once again what he has done so many times before and outran six rivals in the 79th version of the Grade I Bing Crosby Stakes

Dr. Venkman © Benoit Photo ANTONIO FRESU (Dr. Venkman, winner) – “He has speed, so the plan was to use it. The question was going to be if he could go this far (first time...

While most eyes will be on The Chosen Vron today in the G1 Bing Crosby at Del Mar, there are six other upset-minded entrants who would like nothing more than to spoil ‘Vron’s’ attempt to repeat as winner of the meet’s first Grade 1 race this summer.

Pushiness broke sharply under Umberto Rispoli, set rapid fractions in the early part of her seven-furlong journey, then drew clear late to tally impressively in the $151,500 Fleet Treat Stakes.

Johannes © Benoit Photo Nine turf specialists will do some lawn mowing at Del Mar Sunday in the day’s feature attraction – the 51st edition of the Eddie Read Stakes, a nine-furlong testing that carries...