Pushiness broke sharply under Umberto Rispoli, set rapid fractions in the early part of her seven-furlong journey, then drew clear late to tally impressively in the $151,500 Fleet Treat Stakes.

Johannes © Benoit Photo Nine turf specialists will do some lawn mowing at Del Mar Sunday in the day’s feature attraction – the 51st edition of the Eddie Read Stakes, a nine-furlong testing that carries...

The Chosen Vron © Benoit Photo THE CHOSEN VRON RETURNS TO STAKE HIS CLAIM TO G1 BING CROSBY For being arguably the fastest sprinter on the grounds, The Chosen Vron is quite possibly the most...

Two stars from the 2023 season at Del Mar make notable returns to the seaside oval this Saturday in a pair of sparkling stakes races that top the 11-race card on the second weekend of sport “where the turf meets the surf.”

Midnight Mammoth, who has come to hand nicely in the past two months, registered his third straight tally in the feature at Del Mar Thursday when he came away the winner of the Grade III, $100,000 Cougar II Stakes in galloping fashion by 10 and a quarter lengths.

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Grand Slam Smile, a quick 3-year-old daughter of Smiling Tiger, heads a field of 11 named to run Friday in Del Mar’s 39th edition of the Fleet Treat Stakes.

First Peace sat in the garden behind three frontrunners for the mile trip of the $103,000 Wickerr Stakes Sunday, then pounced on the far turn and came away smartly in the lane under Hall of Famer Mike Smith to take honors in the turfer by a length and a quarter.

AG Bullet © Benoit Photo UMBERTO RISPOLI (Ag Bullet, winner) – “We (he and trainer Richard Baltas) talked and tried to figure out the best distance for this filly. This was good today. The trick...

Salesman has been tabbed the 5/2 morning line favorite for the 73rd running of the Grade III Cougar II Stakes at Del Mar Thursday.