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Del Mar Horse Racing Consensus Picks for Friday, July 18, 2025

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Del Mar Horse Racing Consensus Picks for Friday, July 18, 2025

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The consensus box of Del Mar horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races for opening day on Friday, July 18, 2025. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter and get the latest news and tips on wagers for weekend Horse Racing at Santa Anita …See the Story

Developers in Del Mar Press City to Act on Seaside Ridge Housing Plan

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Developers in Del Mar Press City to Act on Seaside Ridge Housing Plan

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A lawyer representing Seaside Ridge, a 259-unit housing project, has asked Del Mar city staff to deem their proposal complete or outline the process of having the plan heard by the City Council. In the July 10 letter, Brooke Miller, special counsel at Sheppard Mullin, asks Del Mar Principal Planner Matt Bator that his staff complete either step within 10 days for the project, proposed on a vacant 7-acre site in north Del Mar near Dog Beach. The …See the Story

Off to the Races! What to know about the 2025 Del Mar Races

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(FOX 5/KUSI) — From fashionable attire to wagering on thoroughbred horse racing, Opening Day at the Del Mar Races kicks off Friday with the gates opening at 11:30 a.m., marking the 86th season of the famed annual races at the seaside oval. There are approximately 300 races on the slate this year, with the festivities running through Sept. 7. The racetrack is open on a Thursday-through-Sunday schedule, except for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 1, acc…Gambling · United States See the Story

As Northern California’s horse racing collapses, SoCal’s Del Mar appears to be thriving

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DEL MAR — All signs point to a banner season as the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club prepares to open its 31-day season Friday afternoon at the seaside oval. Clearly, however, the game has changed. Horse racing in Northern California has collapsed, leaving Southern California’s Del Mar, Santa Anita and Los Alamitos tracks as the only venues in the state. RELATED: Emotional goodbyes as East Bay horse track and stables see mass exodus and the end of raci…Del Mar · Del Mar See the Story

‘Where the Turf Meets the Surf’ and Stars Come Out to Play: Del Mar’s

The Del Mar Turf Club has built its reputation on the equine celebrities that have graced this seaside racetrack since its 1937 opening, with names like Seabiscuit, American Pharoah, and Zenyatta among the winners of its Read More...Del Mar · Del Mar Read Article

Lezcano to ride opening day while appealing suspension

Jockey Abel Lezcano, who has won 11 races this year, is booked on three mounts on Friday's opening day at Del Mar after receiving a temporary restraining order earlier this month against the California Horse Racing Board for a seven-day suspension recently.Horse Racing · Del Mar Read Article

Collmus brings in plenty of experience as he takes over for Denman

Larry Collmus is no stranger to Del Mar, having called autumn meetings there since 2020 and the summer meeting in 2020. Collmus became the full-time track announcer earlier this year after Trevor Denman announced his retirement.Del Mar · Del Mar Read Article

Del Mar jockeys: Who are the money riders for dirt and turf?

With Del Mar opening Friday, we wanted to take a look at jockey stats at the track over the last year, and clear trends emerge. Juan Hernandez is the clear leader, with 68 victories from 237 starts, posting an impressive win rate of 28.7%. His performance has been consistently above expectations, with a Horse Racing Nation impact percentage of 17.8%, demonstrating his ability to outperform the odds of his mounts. Hernandez has been very effectiv…Del Mar · Del Mar Read Article

Full Serrano returns to work tab

Del Mar horse-for-course Full Serrano, winner of the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile in his last start Nov. 2 before being sidelined, has resumed serious training for John Sadler.Del Mar · Del Mar Read Article

Del Mar resolution supports proposed 2026 local control ballot measure

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Del Mar became the latest city to support a proposed 2026 ballot measure that would limit state lawmakers from passing legislation that overrides local zoning. A city agenda report from the council’s July 7 meeting mentions “over 400 laws in the last eight years alone, stripping away local control over development and allowing large developers to bypass nearly all local rules.” “This takes all local authority away from city councils, boards of s…Del Mar · Del Mar Read Article