Del Mar Stable News
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Stable Notes September 1, 2024
Jim CharvatPublished Sunday, September 1st, 2024 (1 month ago)
“He gave us a few hints of being a special horse but today he really validated the horse he is,” O’Neill said Saturday. “When you look at his PP’s, he’s run in a lot of different places and he’s always been surrounding them and today it just unfolded perfectly and Kyle Frey just rode a perfect race.”
Gabbay Closes Strong to Win $85,000 Pacific Classic Betting Challenge
Del Mar PressPublished Saturday, August 31st, 2024 (1 month ago)
Nisan Gabbay rallied late with a $4,900 win bet on last race winner Conclude to blast into the lead finishing with a final bankroll of $29,890.
Conclude Scores in Del Mar Mile
Del Mar PressPublished Saturday, August 31st, 2024 (1 month ago)
Conclude and jockey Hector I. Berrios combined to win the $300,000 Grade II Del Mar Mile Saturday in a mild $12.20 upset on the day of the FanDuel Racing Pacific Classic.
Motorious Rallies to Win Green Flash
Del Mar PressPublished Saturday, August 31st, 2024 (1 month ago)
Motorious (GB) © Benoit Photo
Anthony Fanticola’s English-bred Motorious, the 2-1 betting choice with Antonio Fresu in the saddle, rallied from out of the clouds in the stretch to win the $150,000 Green Flash Handicap...
Gold Phoenix Scores Third Win in Del Mar Handicap
Del Mar PressPublished Saturday, August 31st, 2024 (1 month ago)
Gold Phoenix rallied along the rail in the final sixteenth under jockey Kyle Frey to win the $300,000 Del Mar Handicap Presented by the Japan Racing Association for the third straight year.
Favored Hope Road Romps in Torrey Pines Stakes
Del Mar PressPublished Saturday, August 31st, 2024 (1 month ago)
Hope Road took command easily on the far turn and breezed to an impressive five length triumph in the $150,000 guaranteed Torrey Pines Stakes.
Stable Notes August 31, 2024
Jim CharvatPublished Saturday, August 31st, 2024 (1 month ago)
2024 Pacific Classic Trophy © Benoit Photo
DEL MAR PACIFIC CLASSIC MEDIA SURVEY 2024
The experts have spoken. Here’s our annual random survey of media members and their choices and comments for this year’s G1...
Rhythem On Stage Fires Late to Take Friday Del Mar Feature
Del Mar PressPublished Friday, August 30th, 2024 (1 month ago)
Rhythem On Stage kicked it into gear for jockey Umberto Rispoli inside the eighth pole and came away a winner in the starter allowance sprint that served as the feature on the Friday evening card at Del Mar.
Stable Notes August 30, 2024
Jim CharvatPublished Friday, August 30th, 2024 (1 month ago)
Adare Manor has been scratched from the G1 FanDuel Racing Pacific Classic this Saturday at Del Mar.
Air Force Red In Front All Way to Win Thursday Del Mar Feature
Del Mar PressPublished Thursday, August 29th, 2024 (1 month ago)
Air Force Red benefitted from a nifty front-running ride from Del Mar’s top jockey Juan Hernandez Thursday and pulled away from six rivals in the stretch to take down honors in the day’s allowance feature.