Del Mar Stable News
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Six Sophomores Tangle in Let It Ride Stakes Saturday
Published Friday, November 11th, 2016 (8 years ago)
Camino Del Paraiso © Benoit
Six talented three-year-olds will match strides Saturday in the featured $75,000-added Let It Ride Stakes at one-mile over Del Mar’s infield Jimmy Durante Turf Course. Post time for the first...
Stable Notes November 10, 2016
Published Thursday, November 10th, 2016 (8 years ago)
Nuovo Record © Zoe Metz for Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
JAPANESE IMPORT NUOVO RECORD GETS THE ‘RED CARPET’ TREATMENT
The original plan was for Nuovo Record, a five-year-old Japanese-bred grand daughter of Sunday Silence, to...
Del Mar Fall Season Begins Friday With Veterans Day Program
Published Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 (8 years ago)
Sobradora Inc © Benoit Photo
Del Mar’s third Fall Thoroughbred racing season, named in honor of track co-founder Bing Crosby when it was inaugurated two years ago, begins Friday with a nine-race Veterans Day holiday...
Stable Notes November 9, 2016
Published Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 (8 years ago)
David Jerkens © Zoe Metz for Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
RACING SECRETARY JERKENS SEES MEET RETURNING TO 2014 FORM
In theory, having the 2015 Bing Crosby meeting open on the Thursday before the Breeders’ Cup...
Stable Notes November 8, 2016
Published Tuesday, November 8th, 2016 (8 years ago)
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BREEDERS’ CUP ‘HANGOVER’ A GOOD BUZZ FOR CROSBY III
The hangover from last weekend’s Breeders’ Cup XXXIII at Santa Anita still lingers in all areas of the Southern California racing circuit.
It’s to be...
Klimt Gives Baffert 13th Victory in Del Mar Futurity
Published Monday, September 5th, 2016 (8 years ago)
Klimt © Zoe Metz for Del Mar Thoroughbred
Kaleem Shah’s Klimt provided trainer Bob Baffert with an amazing 13th triumph in the Grade I Del Mar Futurity Monday as he scored impressively in the seven-furlong...
Del Mar Juvenile Fillies Turf Stakes Quotes
Published Monday, September 5th, 2016 (8 years ago)
With Honors © Zoe Metz for Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
FLAVIEN PRAT (With Honors, winner) – “She was rank on me early, but I got her up front and near the leader and that seemed...
Stable Notes September 5, 2016
Published Monday, September 5th, 2016 (8 years ago)
Richard Baltas © Benoit
MABEE AND DERBY-WINNING TRAINERS END MEETING ON HIGH NOTE
In the winner’s circle after Free Rose’s victory in the Grade II $250,000 Del Mar Derby on Sunday, trainer Richard Baltas looked...
Free Rose Scores Upset Victory in Del Mar Derby
Published Sunday, September 4th, 2016 (8 years ago)
Free Rose © Benoit
Free Rose, who won the La Jolla Handicap at odds of almost 30-1 early last month, proved that triumph was no fluke Sunday as he scored a narrow victory at 11-1...
John C. Mabee (Grade II) Stakes Quotes
Published Sunday, September 4th, 2016 (8 years ago)
Avenge © Zoe Metz for Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
FLAVIEN PRAT (Avenge, winner) – “Richard (trainer Mandella) said: ‘Just stay calm.’ This filly has a little breathing problem and she needs to relax. Today she...