Del Mar Stable News
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Favored Hope Road Romps in Torrey Pines Stakes
Del Mar PressPublished Saturday, August 31st, 2024 (2 months 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 (2 months 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 (2 months 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 (2 months 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 (2 months 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.
Stable Notes August 29, 2024
Jim CharvatPublished Thursday, August 29th, 2024 (2 months ago)
Adare Manor Battles the Boys in FanDuel Racing Pacific Classic
Sweet Azteca Wins It Easy in Del Mar's Rancho Bernardo
Del Mar PressPublished Sunday, August 25th, 2024 (2 months ago)
Sweet Azteca © Benoit Photo
Pamela Zeibarth’s special 4-year-old filly Sweet Azteca just won for fun Sunday at Del Mar in the Grade III Rancho Bernardo Handicap, spotting five rivals from five to 10 pounds...
Stable Notes August 25, 2024
Jim CharvatPublished Sunday, August 25th, 2024 (2 months ago)
It took everything Raging Torrent had to defeat The Chosen Vron who actually put a head in front momentarily at the top of the lane. But Raging Torrent would have none of that, bulling his way on the rail and poking his head back in front by the sixteenth pole, then holding on in a driving finish.
Raging Torrent Upsetter in Pat O'Brien at Del Mar
Del Mar PressPublished Saturday, August 24th, 2024 (2 months ago)
In a notable upset, the 3-year-old colt Raging Torrent flashed speed from the start, then hung tough late to best odds-on favorite The Chosen Vron Saturday at Del Mar in the $251,500 Pat O’Brien Stakes.
Stable Notes August 24, 2024
Jim CharvatPublished Saturday, August 24th, 2024 (2 months ago)
A busy morning on the track training for G1 FanDuel Racing Pacific Classic nominees. Eight potential participants took to the main track and put in final works for the big race coming up next Saturday, August 31.