LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 11, 2023) ― The Breeders’ Cup today announced the return of the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Dozen, an incentive-based participation bonus program for horsemen pointing runners to the dirt races in the Breeders’...

Uncontrollable © Benoit Photo As it did in 2022, Del Mar again will offer an alluring bonus package for maidens competing at the highest levels on dirt throughout its upcoming 84th summer season. The bonus...

Bello and Bartlett’s The Big Wam was a double “Ship & Win” winner last summer, including the Graduation Stakes. © Benoit Photo Del Mar’s “Ship & Win” program, the track’s highly successful magnet for attracting...

Regal Glory © Benoit Photo Peter Brant’s grand racemare Regal Glory closed out her exceptional career with a second straight triumph in Del Mar’s Grade I, $401,500 Matriarch Stakes Sunday on closing day of the...

Speed Boat Beach © Benoit Photo FLAVIEN PRAT (Speed Boat Beach, winner ) – “He broke well and I thought I was going to be on the lead. But Umberto (Rispoli on Game Time) wanted...

Pizza Bianca © Benoit Photo PIZZA BIANCA RETURNS TO THE SCENE OF HER GREATEST TRIUMPH Pizza Bianca was a little known 2-year-old filly when she first arrived at Del Mar at the beginning of November...

Speaking Scout © Benoit Photo Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners’ Speaking Scout fired a big shot in the lane and came away a Grade I stakes winner for the first time when he clicked by three-quarters of...

Liguria © Benoit Photo FLAVIEN PRAT (Liguria, winner) – “She was travelling well and I was confident. When I rode her in New York (her maiden victory on October 22 at the Belmont at Aqueduct...

Turn On The Jets © Benoit Photo JUAN HERNANDEZ (Turn On The Jets, winner) – “I was having a nice trip inside, saving ground. I was hoping a hole would open up for me, and...

Regal Glory © Benoit Photo REGAL GLORY BACK TO DEFEND HER CROWN IN G1 MATRIARCH SUNDAY Last year when Regal Glory came out to Del Mar for the G1 Matriarch, she had never won a...