by Margaret Ransom A talented field of seven will square off in Sunday’s $300,000 Clement L. Hirsch Stakes (G1) at Del Mar, the 2019 summer season’s second Breeders’ Cup Challenge “Win and You...
by Margaret Ransom Saturday’s Bing Crosby Stakes (G1) at Del Mar marks the first of five Breeders’ Cup Challenge “Win and You’re In” events of the summer meet. And that means one of the eigh...
Hronis Racing’s Catalina Cruiser broke alertly from the gate, went straight to the lead and never looked back, showing the way through easy splits of :24.52, :48.94, 1:13.04 and 1:37.71 under Joel R...
by Margaret Ransom The San Diego Handicap (G2) is the major local prep race for Del Mar’s signature event, the $1 million Pacific Classic (G1) , but long before Cal-bred fan favorite Best Pal won th...
Decisions, decisions: Before you head out to the track, then at the track, and finally afterwards, when it’s time to spend your well-earned money on some fine dining around Del Mar. Some choices: Th...
Thoroughbred racing returns to “where the turf meets the surf” on Wednesday for the 80th season at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club in Del Mar, California. A 10-race card, topped by the traditional ...
The $150,000 Los Alamitos Derby (G3) returns to be contested for the sixth time at the northern Orange County racetrack after spending four decades known as the Swaps Stakes at the now defunct Hollywo...
Tom Durkin. Trevor Denman. Dave Johnson. Chic Anderson. Larry Collmus. These are just a handful of names that represent some of the most famous voices we’ve all been privileged to hear calling races...
The annual three-week summer thoroughbred season at Los Alamitos gets underway on Saturday with a nine-race card highlighted by one of three stakes during the meet, the $100,000 Bertrando Stakes. The ...
This was a season to forget at Santa Anita. The winter/spring 2018-2019 racing season at The Stronach Group-owned Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, ended Sunday, the entire six-month period sta...