2009 Del Mar Race Meet Opens July 22
It's the Summer Horse Racing season and Del Mar racetrack opens its 69th season on July 22, 2009, which will run through September 9.
"Where the surf meets the turf," Del Mar 2009 race meet opens with the $100,000 Oceanside Stakes and will close with the $300,000 Del Mar Futurity.
Del Mar is to California what Saratoga is to New York. From a quaint race track started by Hollywood legend Bing Crosby and his high-profile gang in 1937, the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club today is among America's best attended race tracks.
The Del Mar 2009 Race Meet comes a week ahead of the Saratoga 2009 Race Meet.
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Race Tracks 2009 Horse Racing Season
Monmouth Park. Home of the $1-million Haskell Invitational on Aug. 2 going 9 furlongs for 3-year-olds. Monmouth Park Track Info »
Ellis Park. Ellis Park in Henderson, Kentucky offers thoroughbred racing from Jul. 11-Sep. 7 and home of the Gardenia Stakes on "Big Four Stakes Saturday. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Churchill Downs. Ellis Park Track Info »
Saratoga Race Course. A 350-acre racetrack in Saratoga Springs, New York, which is the home of the $1-million Travers Stakes, America's oldest major thoroughbred horse race. Saratoga Track Info »
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