So like a skittish colt being led into the starting gate for a race it couldn’t win, Del Mar bolted in another direction. In marketing campaigns, the track de-emphasized the horses and the ...

Couldn’t make it to the Kentucky Derby in May? This fall, you can have another chance to experience a similar (but perhaps even better, depending on your personal preference) event. It's called The ...

Horses are put through their paces in preparation for the 2017 Breeders Cup at the Del Mar Racetrack. Photo by Chris Stone The Breeders’ Cup will make its way back to Del Mar not only next year ...

Corona del Mar’s Max Douglass and Ocean View’s Jack Paavola will compete in the CIF State track and field championships, ...

Water, designed to keep Del Mar’s Polytrack more consistent from morning to afternoon, also led to three track records opening day, July 16, at the Southern California track. The five races ...

After Opening Day Saturday, which is sold out, there’s a series of weekly theme days and special fests to go along with the races at the Del Mar track. Here’s a selection: For the full list, ...

Under the new proposal, the bluffs would be reinforced, and another track would be added to reduce rail congestion in the ...

Gates will open at 11:30 a.m. and the first post is at 2 p.m. Del Mar is also bringing back fan-favorite events to the track this year with highlights including: ...

Besides grief over the dead horses and injured jockeys, there is frustration among horse racing experts because, because the Del Mar track turf is now wider, more even, and supposedly safer than ...

Will Del Mar horse groomers and fairground carnies be the next group to get squeezed out in the ongoing housing shakedown? Those temporary Del Mar fairground employees may eventually feel the pain ...

The effort to relocate the Surf Line rail route through Del Mar, Calif. — or not — is once again soliciting public comment.