Del Mar Stable News
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Chancery Way Pulls Away in Sunday's Betty Grable at Del Mar
Published Sunday, November 12th, 2023 (7 months ago)
Chancery Way © Benoit Photo
Smolich or Smolich’s Chancery Way proved too quick for six rivals Sunday at Del Mar in the 28th edition of the Betty Grable Stakes scooting to a three and three-quarter...
Stable Notes November 12, 2023
Published Sunday, November 12th, 2023 (7 months ago)By Jim Charvat
Larry Collmus © Benoit Photo
LARRY COLLMUS: BACK IN THE BOOTH FOR ANOTHER FALL MEET
Time flies when you’re having fun and Larry Collmus is definitely enjoying himself at Del Mar. With...
Dolce Zel is Best Saturday in Kathryn Crosby Stakes at Del Mar
Published Saturday, November 11th, 2023 (7 months ago)
Dolce Zel (FR) © Benoit Photo
The 4-year-old filly Dolce Zel, making her first start in more than 11 months, overcame a gate incident just prior to the break and went on to tally by...
Stable Notes November 11, 2023
Published Saturday, November 11th, 2023 (7 months ago)By Jim Charvat
Phil D'Amato © Benoit Photo
PHIL D’AMATO EYES A FIFTH STRAIGHT TRAINERS TITLE AT DEL MAR
Trainer Phil D’Amato has won the last four training titles at Del Mar, beginning with the...
Dandy Man Shines Wins Let It Ride on Opening Day at Del Mar
Published Friday, November 10th, 2023 (7 months ago)
Dandy Man Shines © Benoit Photo
Red Baron’s Barn and Rancho Temescal’s Dandy Man Shines bided his time until the final three eighths of a mile, then sped past his five rivals and drew well...
Eight Cal-Bred Fillies, Mares Go Sunday in Betty Grable Stakes
Published Friday, November 10th, 2023 (7 months ago)
Chancery Way © Benoit Photo
Del Mar continues the opening weekend of its 10th fall racing season Sunday with the highlight event being the 28th edition of the $100,000 Betty Grable Stakes, a seven-panel spin...
Stable Notes November 10, 2023
Published Friday, November 10th, 2023 (7 months ago)By Jim Charvat
IT’S OPENING DAY AT DEL MAR FOR THE 10TH BING CROSBY SEASON
Back in 2013 the Hollywood Park Land Company shut down Hollywood Park, selling the land to LA Rams owner Stan...
Stable Notes November 9, 2023
Published Thursday, November 9th, 2023 (7 months ago)By Jim Charvat
BREEDERS’ CUP TO RETURN TO DEL MAR IN 2025
In the words of the immortal Ernie Banks. “Let’s play two.”
Breeders’ Cup has announced its site for 2025 and it’s the same...
Stable Notes November 8, 2023
Published Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 (7 months ago)By Jim Charvat
DEL MAR PRESENTS ATTRACTIVE STAKES LINEUP THIS FALL
Another sign that Opening Day of the fall meet is drawing near: Entries were drawn Tuesday for the eight-race Friday card that kicks off...
Six Sophs Tussel on Lawn Friday as Del Mar's Fall Session Opens
Published Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 (7 months ago)
Dandy Man Shines © Benoit Photo
Six 3-year-olds have answered the call for runners in Del Mar’s fall session opening feature – the $75,000 Let It Ride Stakes, an overnight offering at a mile on...