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The Del Mar Fairgrounds is an event venue in Del Mar, California. It hosts the annual San Diego County Fair. The venue sits on a 370-acre (1.5 km 2) property along the Pacific Ocean coastline. It includes the Del Mar Racetrack, built in 1936 by the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, with founding member Bing Crosby providing leadership. [1]
The Del Mar Racetrack horse racing venue — located in Del Mar, San Diego County, California. Pages in category "Del Mar Racetrack" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total.
Del Mar (Spanish pronunciation: [del ˈmaɾ]; Spanish for "Of the Sea") is a beach city in San Diego County, California, located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean.Established in 1885 as a seaside resort, the city incorporated in 1959.
It is considered the track's key prep race for its foremost attraction, the $1-million Pacific Classic Stakes. Inaugurated in 1937, it was first run on July 3 as part of the first-ever racecard at Del Mar Racetrack. Since inception it has been contested at various distances: 6 furlongs : 1937, 1945, 1946, 1947; 1 mile : 1941; 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles ...
Since inception, the Del Mar Handicap has been contested at various distances: 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles: 1937–1948; 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles: 1949–1969; about 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles on dirt: 1976–1985; 1 + 3 ⁄ 8 miles: 1970–1975, 1986–present; The Del Mar Handicap was run in two divisions in 1972. In 1969, Figonero won the race in a world record time ...
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Citizen Bull won the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile by 1 1/2 lengths and Gaming was second at Del Mar on Friday, giving Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert a 1-2 finish and his record sixth career ...
Del Mar Racetrack Del Mar, California, United States: Inaugurated: 1937 (as Escondido Handicap) Race type: Thoroughbred - Flat racing: Website: Del Mar: Race information; Distance: 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (12 furlongs) Surface: Dirt: Track: left-handed: Qualification: Three-years-old and older: Weight: 125 lbs with allowances: Purse $100,000 (2024)