Del Mar Stable News

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Favored Hey Nay Nay Takes Sunday's Del Mar Juvenile Turf


Hey Nay Nay fired through the lane to come away the winner in the Grade III, $104,000 Del Mar Juvenile Turf Stakes Sunday at Del Mar.

Stable Notes September 7, 2025


86th Summer Season at Del Mar a Smashing Success

Gimme a Nother Ships In, Captures John C Mabee Stakes


The South African mare Gimme a Nother scored a smart win in the Grade II John C. Mabee Stakes Saturday at Del Mar.

"Alys" Pulls Off Huge Upset in Del Mar's Juvenile Fillies Turf


Dreaming of Alys came running late and drove clear at the wire to pull off a $125.20 upset in Saturday’s Del Mar Juvenile Fillies Turf.

Stable Notes September 6, 2025


Brant Leads Baffert Brigade into Grade I Del Mar Futurity Sunday

Max Ciao by a Whisker in I'm Smokin at Del Mar


Max Ciao was up in the very last jump to tally by a nose Friday in the 36th running of the I’m Smokin Stakes at Del Mar.

Grade I Del Mar Futurity Tops Closing Day Action


Trainer Bob Baffert has the big bullets to fire in the Grade I Del Mar Futurity.

Stable Notes September 5, 2025


Baffert to Showcase Top Juvenile Fillies in Grade I Debutante

Grade I Debutante, Grade II Mabee Headline Saturday Del Mar Card


The trio of black-type affairs add some serious pizazz to the final Saturday of the 31-day meet at the shore racing headquarters.

Eight Cal-Bred Juveniles In I'm Smokin Stakes Friday


The I’m Smokin is headed by Sammy Davis, who is undefeated in his brief career so far.