Del Mar Stable News
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Fillies, Mares Will Battle in Solana Beach Sunday
Del Mar PressPublished Friday, August 15th, 2025 (3 months ago)
Eleven fillies and mares will match strides Sunday in the 32nd edition of the Solana Beach Stakes on the Jimmy Durante Turf Course going a mile.
Stable Notes August 15, 2025
Jim CharvatPublished Friday, August 15th, 2025 (3 months ago)
Thought Process poised for big score in Grade I Del Mar Oaks
Classy Soph Fillies Ready for Del Mar Oaks Renewal
Del Mar PressPublished Thursday, August 14th, 2025 (3 months ago)
A gateful of high-line 3-year-old fillies will meet the starter at Del Mar Saturday in the 69th edition of the Del Mar Oaks, a mile and one-eighth on the lawn that carries Grade I status.
Roselee May Comes Running to Take Del Mar Thursday Feature
Del Mar PressPublished Thursday, August 14th, 2025 (3 months ago)
Jay Bligh’s Roselee May benefitted from a well-timed ride by Umberto Rispoli on the turf at Del Mar Thursday and came away a half-length winner of the allowance feature.
Stable Notes August 14, 2025
Jim CharvatPublished Thursday, August 14th, 2025 (3 months ago)
Mrs. Astor Returns to Del Mar in Friday's CTT & TOC Stakes.
Long-Winded Fillies, Mares Featured at Del Mar Friday
Del Mar PressPublished Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 (3 months ago)
Mrs. Astor, a 5-year-old mare who has been known to run all day and then part of the night comes into the race off a mile and a quarter stakes tally at Santa Anita in June.
Odds-On Himika Easily Best in Sunday's Sorrento Stakes
Del Mar PressPublished Sunday, August 10th, 2025 (3 months ago)
Himika, the 1-5 favorite in a field of six fillies, overcame some tight quarters on the backside in the six-furlong Sorrento Stakes Sunday, but then drew clear late to click by four and a quarter lengths in the Grade III feature.
Stable Notes August 10, 2025
Jim CharvatPublished Sunday, August 10th, 2025 (3 months ago)
Hernandez Back to Work Sunday After Six-Win Saturday
Heredia Goes Wire-to-Wire in Del Mar's Yellow Ribbon
Del Mar PressPublished Saturday, August 9th, 2025 (3 months ago)
Heredia burst to the front out of the gate and just kept on going at Del Mar giving rider Juan Hernandez his sixth winner of the afternoon in Saturday’s Yellow Ribbon Handicap.
Odds-On Desert Gate Easy Best Pal Winner
Del Mar PressPublished Saturday, August 9th, 2025 (3 months ago)
Desert Gate, the 1/5 favorite in a field of five 2-year-olds, broke well, volleyed for the lead until the stretch and then simply pulled far away at the finish of the Best Pal Stakes Saturday at Del Mar.