Owner’s Pam and Martin Wygod, left, celebrate with trainer Clifford Sise, Jr., right, after Prospect Park’s victory in the Grade III, $150,000 La Jolla Handicap, Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Del Mar CA.© BENOIT… Read More

Owner Kosta Hronis, center, trainer John Sadler, left, and jockey Victor Espinoza savor Elektrum’s win the Grade II $250,000 John C. Mabee Stakes Saturday, August 8, 2015 at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Del Mar, CA. ©Benoit Photo… Read More

Reddam Racing’s Mrazek, the 3-5 betting choice ridden by Mario Gutierrez, drew off easily in the stretch to win the featured $100,000 Graduation Stakes for California-bred two-year-olds Wednesday at Del Mar. Mrazek dueled for command to the upper… Read More

Wild Dude, dismissed at 11-1 odds by Del Mar bettors, overhauled 2-5 favored Masochistic in the final sixteenth of a mile to score a stunning upset in the featured Grade I $300,000 Bing Crosby Stakes Sunday. With hot-riding… Read More

Owner George Krikorian, left, congratulates jockey Rafael Bejarano after he guided Big Book to victory in the co-featured $200,000 Fleet Treat Stakes Saturday at Del Mar Race Track. Big Book is trained by Tim Yakteen. “It was a moderate… Read More

The family of owner Michael House posed for a photo in the Del Mar walking ring Friday afternoon to watch their runner Big John B. as he was saddled for the Grade 3  $100,000Cougar Handicap. Big John B, winner… Read More

Owner Jeff Bloom of Bloom Racing Stable gave jockey Mike Smith a hug after Soul Driver held on gamely in the final strides to win the $100,000 Oceanside Stakes contested at one mile on the turf on opening day of… Read More

Hronis Racing’s Hard Aces and jockey Victor Espinoza held off Hoppertunity (Martin Garcia) and Catch a Flight (Gary Stevens) to win the Grade I $500,000 Gold Cup at Santa Anita  Saturday,  June 27, 2015 at Santa Anita Park.

TOC’s membership elected Allen Aldrich and re-elected incumbents Bob Baffert, Ed Moger, Mike Pegram and Kathy Walsh to its Board of Directors. All five were elected to three-year terms. The new Board officially takes office on July 1st… Read More