Opened | July 3, 1937 |
Last Race Date | Still in Operation |
Racing Type | Thoroughbred |
Abbreviation | Dmr |
Purse Value Index | 77 |
Signature Race | Pacific Classic Stakes (G1) |
Announcer | Trevor Denman |
- 07/03/1937 Opens for racing as Bing Crosby greets patrons.
- 08/15/1945 After being dark for WWII Del Mar re-opens.
- 08/15/1987 5,657,840 is bet at the track to set all time handle record.
- 08/10/1996 44,181 fans watch Cigar's 17 race win streak come to an end.
- 07/18/2007 A new Polytrack surface is installed to comply with California racing.
- 07/22/2009 Del Mar open seventieth season with five day schedule.