Del Mar Stable News

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Stable Notes August 22, 2020

Mo Forza © Benoit Photo SUNDAY’S DEL MAR MILE: FINISHING TOUCH TO A WEEKEND OF STARS If a big finish is needed to the signature Pacific Classic weekend of the summer meeting, the Del Mar...

Sneaking Out Smart Winner of Friday's Rancho Bernardo

Sneaking Out © Benoit Photo KMN Racing’s Sneaking Out put it in gear at the head of the lane and drew off from seven rivals to tally a handy three and three-quarter length victory Friday...

Kentucky Oaks-Bound Donna Veloce Drills Six Furlongs at Del Mar

Donna Veloce, a stakes winning filly who is headed for the Grade I Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs on Friday, September 4 for her next start, turned in a six-furlong work for that test at...

Stable Notes August 21, 2020

Sharp Samurai © Benoit Photo A FACT-FINDING MISSION RE: SATURDAY’S TVG PACIFIC CLASSIC Five facts for each of the six entrants in Saturday’s 30th running of the $500,000, Grade I TVG Pacific Classic while studiously...

11 Answer Call Sunday for Del Mar Mile 'Cap

Mo Forza 2019 © Benoit Photo Eleven turf runners will match strides here Sunday in the featured Grade II, $150,000 Del Mar Mile Handicap. The 34th edition of the stakes goes as Race No. 9...

Grade I Del Mar Oaks has 11 in Saturday at Del Mar

Laura's Light © Benoit Photo Eleven 3-year-old fillies will test their mettle over nine furlongs on the Del Mar turf course Saturday in the Grade I Del Mar Oaks, a key race on a five-stakes...

United Takes on 10 Rivals in Saturday's Del Mar 'Cap

United © Benoit Photo L N J Foxwoods’ United, a big, strapping racehorse who can run all day on the grass with the best around, will strut his stuff at Del Mar Saturday in the...

Del Mar's Green Flash Lures 8 Speedballs Saturday

Sparky Ville © Benoit Photo The Green Flash, that rare refraction out of the skies just as the sun sets out over the Pacific, was the inspiration for the name of the Green Flash Handicap,...

Seven Soph Fillies Set to Battle in Torrey Pines

Harvest Moon © Benoit Photo Seven 3-year-old fillies will match strides at Del Mar Saturday in the 43rd edition of the Grade III, $100,000 Torrey Pines Stakes as part of a five-stakes bonanza afternoon of...

Sneaking Out Tops 8 Distaffers in Friday's Rancho Bernardo

Sneaking Out © Benoit Photo K M N Racing’s Sneaking Out, a 4-year-old filly with a strong resume, a Hall of Fame trainer and Del Mar’s leading rider set to climb on board, is a...