SAN CLEMENTE CONDITIONS LOOK RIGHT FOR MUCHO UNUSUAL George Krikorian’s 3-year-old filly Mucho Unusual is 2-for-2 since being switched to turf racing at the one-mile distance early this year at Santa Anita. So it’s not...

Catapult © Benoit Photo Woodford Racing’s Catapult, champion grass horse of last summer’s Del Mar racing season, will be seeking a repeat victory in the Grade II $250,000 Eddie Read Stakes Sunday when the 46th...

Hollywood Hills © Benoit Photo Northern California invader Hollywood Hills, piloted by Flavien Prat, rallied in the stretch to nose out prohibitive favorite Sneaking Out in the final stride to win the featured $150,000 Fleet...

Catalina Cruiser © Benoit Photo Hronis Racing’s classy Catalina Cruiser, champion sprinter of the 2018 Del Mar summer season, figures to be a solid favorite Saturday in the 78th running of the Grade II $200,000...

Catapult © Benoit Photo CATAPULT FACES FIVE RIVALS IN EDDIE READ DEFENSE SUNDAY Woodford Racing’s Catapult, whose victory in the Grade II $250,000 Eddie Read Stakes secured the 2018 Top Grass Horse of the Meeting...

Jasikan © Benoit Photo Irish-bred Jasikan, the 9-5 favorite in a field of 12 three-year-olds, rallied from last place to win the featured $117,357 Runhappy Oceanside Stakes on opening-day of the 2019 Del Mar summer...

Catalina Cruiser © Benoit Photo FIVE TO FACE CATALINA CRUISER IN SAN DIEGO HANDICAP Hronis Racing’s Catalina Cruiser, primed for his title defense in Saturday’s Grade II $200,000 San Diego Handicap will face five challengers...

John Sadler © Benoit Photo RETURNING STARS MAKE SADLER A GOOD BET FOR REPEAT SUCCESS Accelerate, Catalina Cruiser and Catapult, all out of the John Sadler stable, accounted for four of the nine divisional champions...

Aron Wellman DEL MAR 2019 IS MORE THAN ANOTHER HOMECOMING FOR WELLMAN It will be 227 days from the December 2 end of the 2018 Fall racing season at Del Mar to Wednesday’s start of...

Del Mar Thoroughbred Club will conduct its 80th summer racing season beginning Wednesday led by a seasoned collection of veteran racing officials. As they have for the past six years, Tom Robbins and David Jerkens...