Del Mar concluded its 10th Bing Crosby fall race meet, Sunday with the Autumn Turf Festival – eight graded stakes over seven racing days – highlighting the four-week meet of highly competitive and fully safe...

Phil D'Amato (left) and Juan Hernandez © Benoit Photo Juan Hernandez rode 11 winners over the Thanksgiving weekend vaulting him past defending champion Flavien Prat into a lead in Del Mar jockey standings he would...

By Jim Charvat Head Starter Jay Slender (right) and his Gate Crew © Benoit Photo It is arguably the most dangerous job in horse racing. Every race day a team of at least a dozen...

Del Mar will open its 2024 summer meeting – the 85th at the iconic seaside oval – on Saturday, July 20. The slightly-later-than-usual start to the season was keyed by the fact that the San...

By Jim Charvat Taylor Cambra and Tamara © Benoit Photo Every adult, at one time or another, had a childhood dream. Maybe it was being an astronaut or a doctor or a baseball player. The...

By Jim Charvat Heather Roddy © Benoit Photo There are many aspects to the Del Mar experience that makes it one of the most popular racetracks in America. There are the horses and the people...

Dolce Zel © Benoit Photo A Saturday Veterans Day card at Del Mar offers nine races headed by a $75,000 stakes named for Bing Crosby wife, the Kathryn Crosby Stakes. The overnight affair has drawn...

42nd Running of World Championships to be held for fourth time in Del Mar, California.

For the 10th straight time, Del Mar will present its fall race meeting – called the “Bing Crosby Season” in honor of the track’s iconic founder – starting this coming Friday and going forward to...

Del Mar’s fall wagering menu will look a whole lot like its summer offering with one large exception: The seaside track’s popular Pick Six bet now will return to its more traditional arrangement with a...