Del Mar Stable News
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Private Mission Breezes in Saturday's Torrey Pines Stakes
Published Saturday, August 21st, 2021 (3 years ago)
Private Mission © Benoit Photo
Baoma Corp’s Private Mission, a $750, 000 yearling purchase, ran to her price tag and even-money odds Saturday with an easy victory in the $100,000 Torrey Pines Stakes for three-year-old...
Stable Notes August 21, 2021
Published Saturday, August 21st, 2021 (3 years ago)
Flavien Prat © Benoit Photo
PRAT SITTING IN THE RIGHT SPOTS FOR RUNS AT TITLE, STAKES MARK
With two wins yesterday, Flavien Prat increased his lead from four to six victories over Abel Cedillo and...
Edgeway Best in Rancho Bernardo; Pick Six "Carryover" Now at $1,874,996
Published Friday, August 20th, 2021 (3 years ago)
Edgeway © Benoit Photo
Hronis Racing’s Edgeway, the even-money favorite in a short field of four fillies and mares, went about her business in fine fashion Friday afternoon and came away a one-length winner in...
Stable Notes August 20, 2021
Published Friday, August 20th, 2021 (3 years ago)
Express Train © Benoit Photo
SOMETHING OF A ROLE REVERSAL FOR SHIRREFFS, BAFFERT IN CLASSIC
John Shirreffs has saddled four starters in the $1 million TVG Pacific Classic, and the closest he has come to...
Sprinters on the Turf Sunday in Del Mar's Green Flash 'Cap
Published Friday, August 20th, 2021 (3 years ago)
Collusion Illusion © Benoit Photo
Eight fast horses will give the Del Mar lawn a trim Sunday afternoon when they match up in the 19th edition of the Grade III, $100,000 Green Flash Handicap.
They...
Rijeka Up in Last Jump Thursday; Pick Six Carryover Now at $1,751,883
Published Thursday, August 19th, 2021 (3 years ago)
Rijeka © Benoit Photo
Slam Dunk Racing or Nentwig’s Rijeka, 5-year-old Irish-bred gelding who had been racing on the east coast, made a trip to Del Mar a good thing as he came running late...
Stable Notes August 19, 2021
Published Thursday, August 19th, 2021 (3 years ago)
INSIDE-OUT, CONNECTIONS HAPPY WITH TVG PACIFIC CLASSIC POSTS
A field of nine was entered and post positions were drawn Tuesday for Saturday’s 31st running of the $1 million TVG Pacific Classic and there were no...
Five Fast Femmes Face Off Friday in Fiftieth Rancho Bernardo 'Cap
Published Wednesday, August 18th, 2021 (3 years ago)
Stellar Sound © Benoit Photo
Five extra quick fillies and mares will put the pedal to the metal at Del Mar Friday afternoon in the 50th edition of the Grade III, $100,000 Rancho Bernardo Handicap...
Grass Marathon Feature Thursday, Pick Six Carryover at $1,645,118
Published Monday, August 16th, 2021 (3 years ago)
Ward 'n Jerry © Benoit Photo
Long-winded allowance horses will stretch out to a mile and three-eighths Thursday for a $74,000 allowance purse that will serve as the feature attraction on the day’s eight-race card....
Pulpit Rider Up in Last Jump to Take Del Mar's Solana Beach; Pick Six Jackpot Grows to $1,645,118
Published Sunday, August 15th, 2021 (3 years ago)
Pulpit Rider © Benoit Photo
For the second year in a row, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Williams’ Pulpit Rider was up in the very last stride to win by a nose in the $150,000 Solana...