Formidable Man © Benoit Photo UMBERTO RISPOLI (Formidable Man, winner) – “It went good today. I’ve done well in this race before (this is his third win in it) and things went well today. He...

Opening Day at Del Mar is always a special occasion.

The popular Jimmy Durante Turf Course will be put to good use Sunday at Del Mar as six of the 11 events on the second day of the summer meet will be contested on the greensward. Among that half dozen are the day’s two features – the $100,000 Osunitas Stakes and the $100,000 Wickerr Stakes.

Medoro is the filly to beat in the G2 San Clemente. She’s undefeated after four starts and has already won on Del Mar’s Jimmy Durante Turf Course, breaking her maiden here last December.

It looks like another full house on the backside at Del Mar as horsemen and women from around the country descend on the seaside oval this summer.

Del Mar is delighted to join with Keeneland in showcasing one of the premier events of our summer season. Keeneland’s rich history in the world of Thoroughbred sales and Del Mar’s role as one of the nation’s racing leaders is a perfect meld of class and polish that raises the sport on all fronts.

Two of Del Mar's most popular programs for its horsemen and horsewomen are set for a return at the seaside oval this summer. The highly successful “Ship & Win” and the relatively new, but solidly...

Surge Capacity © Benoit Photo Klaravich Stables’ Surge Capacity, benefitting from a daring rail-skimming ride by Joel Rosario, captured Sunday’s Grade I Matriarch Stakes at Del Mar, leading a one-two-three-four finish by Chad Brown trained...

By Jim Charvat Geovanni Franco © Benoit Photo GEOVANNI FRANCO NOTCHES 1,000TH CAREER WIN AT DEL MAR VIA DQ Jockey Geovanni Franco notched his 1,000th career win Saturday when the horse he was riding in...

Program Trading © Benoit Photo Under a savvy ride by youthful veteran Flavien Prat, the British-bred ridgling Program Trading rolled late to come away a neck winner of the 83rd running of the Grade I...