What:
Del Mar Races
Cost:
Admission to Stretch Run (includes Infield) $6/ Clubhouse $10 (all paid admissions receive a free program, a $2 value); Opening day only – Stretch Run admission $10, Clubhouse admission $20; Admission to Stretch Run for active military with ID free every day; Stretch Run reserved seat and Clubhouse reserved seat $5 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday; same seats cost $10 Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Labor Day; General and Early Bird parking, $8, Valet, $20. Diamond Club members receive a 50% discount on Stretch Run and Clubhouse admissions every day.
Post Times:
First race 2 p.m., except on Fridays when racing begins at 4 p.m. on July 18 and 25 and August 1 and 8, and 3:30 p.m. on August 18 and 25 and
September 1.
Highlights:
Approximately $25 million in purses, including $7.35 million in advertised stakes money, topped by seven Grade I events:
$1,000,000 Pacific Classic, Sunday, August 24
$400,000 Eddie Read Handicap, Sunday, July 20
$400,000 John C. Mabee Handicap, Sunday, August 3
$400,000 Del Mar Oaks, Saturday, August 16
$300,000 Bing Crosby Handicap, Sunday, July 27
$250,000 Del Mar Debutante, Monday, September 1
$250,000 Del Mar Futurity, Wednesday, September 3
Wagering:
$2 Win, Place and Show; $2 Rolling Double on all races except last; $1 Pick Four on final four races; $1 exacta and $2 Quinella on all races; $2 parlays; $1 Trifecta on all races with at least six betting interests; $1 Superfectas require at least eight betting interests and are held on all races except the first in the Pick Six sequence; .10-cent Superfectas; $1 Rolling Pick Three starting with first race; $2 Pick Six on day’s final six races; $1 Place Pick All; $1 Super High Five, requiring eight betting interests, on the day’s last race.
Early bird wagering is offered on track from 8-10 a.m. on all racing days except Fridays, when it is available from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m
Where:
At the Fairgrounds in Del Mar
More Information:
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
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