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11/22/2024

J Eric Kruljac: The Breeding and Training of a Champion

It’s the summer of 2023 and The Chosen Vron is about to run in the biggest race of his life. The son of the late sire Vronsky had just spent the last year dominating the Cal-bred ranks, winning seven races in a row, all stakes, both on the dirt and

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11/15/2024

Finding a Piece of Heaven on the Back of a Horse: The Story of a Career Exercise Rider

Making a career riding horses can be difficult. Aside from the physical wear and tear on your body there are not a lot of good paying horse riding jobs out there. The lack of opportunity wrapped around the early morning hours combined with the demand on o

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11/08/2024

Song of Shadows Best in Friday Del Mar Feature

CM Racing’s 4-year-old filly Song of Shadows did what a fast horse should do in the sprint feature at Del Mar Friday – she made every pole a winner -- and in the process proved best over six rivals by a length and a quarter at the end of a fiv

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11/02/2024

Sierra Leone Outduels Fierceness to Win $7 Million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic

Peter Brant, Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Tabor, Derrick Smith, Westerberg and Brook Smith’s Sierra Leone ($15.80) charged into contention exiting the far turn and then outdueled Fierceness through the lane to prevail by 1 ½ lengths to win the

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11/02/2024

Flavien Prat Wins Bill Shoemaker Award

Flavien Prat, who guided two horses to Breeders’ Cup victories Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club during the World Championships, won the 22nd Bill Shoemaker Award as the outstanding jockey of the event. 

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11/02/2024

Handle & Attendance Announced for 2024 Breeders' Cup World Championships

41st Running Was Held Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club

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11/01/2024

Handle & Attendance for 'Future Stars Friday' at 2024 Breeders' Cup World Championships

All-sources handle for the 10-race program on the first day of the 41st Breeders’ Cup World Championships Nov. 1 at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club was $63,679,944, the second-highest handle for a Breeders’ Cup Friday and the fourth consecutive

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10/30/2024

Breeders' Cup Outlines Comprehensive Safety and Integrity Measures In Place for 2024 World Champions

The welfare of the human and equine athletes competing in the Breeders’ Cup World Championships is the highest priority of Breeders’ Cup Limited. As part of this commitment, the 2024 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar Thoroughb

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10/29/2024

11th "Bing Crosby Season" On Tap Beginning This Thursday

With a racing meet that will feature Breeders’ Cup No. 41 on its agenda, Del Mar will saddle up for its 11th fall run beginning this Thursday and going forward to Sunday, December 1. The session is dubbed the “Bing Crosby Season” in hono

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10/28/2024

Top-Class International Field Assembled for $7 Million Longines Breeders' Cup Classic

A top-class international field of 14 contenders was entered Oct. 28 for the 41st running of the $7 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) as the Breeders’ Cup World Championships return to Del Mar Thoroughbred Club for a third time. 

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