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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 Pacific Classic Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually August or September at the Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. This Grade I race is open to horses, age three and up, which race one and one-quarter miles on the dirt. The event currently carries a purse of $1,000,000.
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 1 November 2024 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint: I $1,000,000 2yo open 5 furlongs: Turf Del Mar 1 November 2024 Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Stakes [bj] $250,000 2yo open 1 mile: Turf Del Mar 1 November 2024 Breeders' Cup Classic: I $7,000,000 3&up open 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles: Dirt Del Mar 2 November 2024 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare ...
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 : 1991-1993; 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles : 1938, 1948–1990, 1994–present; The race was not run in 1939-1940 and from ...
The Best Pal Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-olds over a distance of six furlongs on the dirt track scheduled annually in August at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. The event currently carries a purse of $150,000.
With the closure of Hollywood Park Racetrack in 2013 the event was renamed to the Bob Hope Stakes and moved to Del Mar Racetrack. [3] Actor Bob Hope, frequented the Del Mar racetrack often and made seven "Road" musical comedy movies with Bing Crosby, who was the Del Mar Turf Club original president and de facto publicist. [4]
The event was inaugurated on 10 September 1976 and held in split divisions and was run over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles on a rainy day. [1] The event is named after Torrey Pines, a community of in the northern coastal area of San Diego, California, and south from Del Mar. The event was run as a restricted overnight stakes from 1976 to 2004 ...