Del Mar Stable News
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Arrogate Seeks Redemption in $1 Million TVG Pacific Classic Saturday
Published Thursday, August 17th, 2017 (6 years ago)
Arrogate © Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
Juddmonte Farms’ Arrogate, responsible for the biggest upset in Del Mar annals when he finished an astounding fourth at odds of 1-20 in the San Diego Handicap a month...
Stable Notes Aug 17, 2017
Published Thursday, August 17th, 2017 (6 years ago)
Lava Man 2006 Pacific Classic © Benoit Photo
O’NEILL HOPES TO WIND UP IN A PLACE ONLY LAVA MAN HAS TAKEN HIM
Trainer Doug O’Neill made his way to the winner’s circle following Lava Man’s...
Responsibleforlove, Talamo Win CTT & TOC Handicap
Published Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 (6 years ago)
Responsibleforlove (outside) © Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
Providing jockey Joe Talamo with his third victory of the afternoon, Irish-bred Responsibleforlove sliced between horses in midstretch and overhauled Place des Vosges in the final strides to...
Stable Notes Aug 16, 2017
Published Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 (6 years ago)
Arrogate © Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
ARROGATE’S A CLASSIC ‘OUTSIDER’ AND THAT’S FINE WITH BAFFERT
Arrogate drew the outside post and was established as the even-money morning line favorite as a field of eight was...
Skye Diamonds Wins Rancho Bernardo Handicap
Published Sunday, August 13th, 2017 (6 years ago)
Skye Diamonds © Benoit Photo
Claimed for $40,000 a year ago at Del Mar, Skye Diamonds continued her rise to elite status among distaff sprinters with an impressive triumph Sunday in the featured $100,000 Rancho...
Stable Notes Aug 13, 2017
Published Sunday, August 13th, 2017 (6 years ago)
Collected © Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
ACCELERATE, COLLECTED WORK FOR CLASSIC; SONGBIRD IS OUT
Accelerate and Collected put in final workouts Sunday in preparation for Saturday’s $1 million TVG Pacific Classic, the signature event of...
Run Away Breezes in Best Pal Stakes
Published Saturday, August 12th, 2017 (6 years ago)
Run Away © Benoit Photo
Kaleem Shah’s Run Away lived up to his name and then some Saturday with a runaway victory in the featured Grade II $200,000 Best Pal Stakes for two-year-olds.
Making it...
Stable Notes Aug 12, 2017
Published Saturday, August 12th, 2017 (6 years ago)
Skye Diamond © Benoit Photo
SKYE DIAMONDS IS LATEST SPAWR CLAIM-TO-FAME STAKES WINNER
Acquiring a horse through a claim and turning it into a stakes winner could be considered the signature move of trainer Bill...
Majestic Heat Wins Solana Beach Stakes - Again
Published Friday, August 11th, 2017 (6 years ago)
Majestic Heat © Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
For the second straight year, Majestic Heat and jockey Flavien Prat won the $100,000 Solana Beach Stakes, and for the second straight year they won the grass race...
Rancho Bernardo Handicap Matches Five Swift Females
Published Friday, August 11th, 2017 (6 years ago)
A small but select field of older fillies and mares will match speed Sunday in the 46th running of the Grade III $100,000 Rancho Bernardo Handicap at six and one-half furlongs on Del Mar’s main...