Del Mar Recap for Friday (9-8-23)
Fast main track and firm turf course. No front running winners on dirt. On the turf course, a 4-1 midpack stalker graduated at 5f, an 18-1 midpack stalker earned her diploma at one mile, and a 7-2 stalker graduated at one mile (rail at 18 feet).
Turf riding double for Umberto Rispoli.
Check out my Del Mar Closing Week Stakes Recaps at Today’s Racing Digest
Sept. 8 Claims: Race 1 – Doo Wop Don ($9k, Samuel Calvario), Economical ($9k, Rosemary Trela), Top Gun Tommy ($10k, Steve Knapp). Race 3 – Suzzie’s Darlin ($50k, Mark Glatt).
The 20 cent Rainbow 6 pool was $172,405 and multiple tickets with six winners paid $4,847.56. The jackpot carryover stands at $157,189.
Del Mar Full Card Highlights for Friday (9-8-23)
DMR 1 Doo Wop Don/Top Gun Tommy/Sol Del Sur Trifecta ($250.40)
DMR 2 SOHO ($10.00), Quinella ($11.80)
Double (races 1-2, $58.40)
Double (races 2-3, $21.20)
Pick 3 (races 1-3, $185.80)
DMR 4 STAMP MY PASSPORT ($7.40)
Double (races 3-4, $15.40)
Pick 3 (races 2-4, $93.40)
*Full card highlights based on $2 wagers unless otherwise noted.
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Del Mar Recap for Saturday (9-9-23)
Fast main track and firm turf course. Two front running sprint winners at 5 1/2 furlongs on dirt. On the turf course, a 3-1 closer won the Del Mar Juvenile Fillies Turf at one mile, a closing favorite captured the John C. Mabee (G2) at 1 1/8 miles, a 7-2 closer scored at one mile, and a 5-2 midpack stalker graduated at one mile.
Juan Hernandez, Umberto Rispoli (turf routes), and Mike Smith (dirt sprints) each booted home a pair. John Sadler saddled a pair of juvenile dirt sprint maiden winners.
Sept, 9 Claims: Race 1 – Asian Matriarch ($50k, John Sadler), Dreaming of Hope ($50k, Peter Miller). Race 2 – Mango Moon ($16k, Leonard Powell). Race 6 – Colt Fiction ($20k, Peter Miller), Pace’s Pico ($20k, John Sadler), Wyfire ($20k, Robertino Diodoro). Race 9 – Lure Him In ($40k, Herman Wilensky).
The 20 cent Rainbow 6 pool was $236,099 and multiple tickets with six winners paid $1,391.40. The jackpot carryover stands at $211,245. There is a mandatory payout on closing Sunday, Sept. 10.
Del Mar Full Card Highlights for Saturday (9-9-23)
DMR 2 Barbera/Major Pryce/Tenacious Lady Trifecta ($250.20)
DMR 3 NAIDA ($5.80), Trifecta ($243.80)
Double (races 2-3, $44.40)
Double (races 3-4, $10.40)
Pick 3 (races 2-4, $103.80)
DMR 5 FLATTERY ($8.60), Trifecta ($50.20)
Double (races 4-5, $11.40)
Pick 3 (races 3-5, $47.80)
Early Pick 4 (races 2-5, $509.80)
Double (races 5-6, $40.80)
Pick 3 (races 4-6, $54.60)
Pick 3 (races 5-7, $86.80)
DMR 8 FATHER DELAY ($13.80)
Double (races 7-8, $33.20)
Pick 3 (races 6-8, $145.40)
DMR 10 TAMARA (DMR Best Bet #3, $4.60), Trifecta ($161.40)
Double (races 10-11, $22.00)
*Full card highlights based on $2 wagers unless otherwise noted.
Del Mar Recap for Sunday (9-10-23)
Fast main track and firm turf course. Three front running sprint winners on dirt (5.5f, 5.5f, 6.5f).. On the turf course, a 3-1 closer scored at 1 1/16 miles, a 9-2 front running first timer graduated at one mile, a 5-2 closer won the Del Mar Juvenile Turf (G3) at one mile, a 1-2 closer scored at five panels, and a 7-1 closer ended the meet with a maiden victory at one mile.
Flavien Prat guided home three winners. Juan Hernandez booted home a pair. Michael McCarthy saddled three winners (2 turf routes). All three were juveniles. Two were first timers and the other was Endlessly in the Del Mar Juvenile Turf (G3).
Sept. 10 Claims: Race 8 – Eastside Cool ($40k, Sandino Hernandez Jr.), Mastering ($40k, Jesus Uranga).
The 20 cent Rainbow 6 pool was $2,311,198 and multiple tickets with six winners paid $4,102.24.
Del Mar Full Card Highlights for Sunday (9-10-23)
DMR 1 Yolo Calls/Calabrian Queen Exacta ($22.40), Trifecta ($84.80)
DMR 2 MIRINDA ($4.00)
Double (races 1-2, $17.40)
DMR 3 Battle Call/Mega Moon Quinella ($12.20)
Double (races 2-3, $15.40)
Pick 3 (races 1-3, $85.40)
DMR 4 SANDY BOTTOM ($8.20)
Double (races 3-4, $40.00)
Pick 3 (races 2-4, $80.40)
DMR 5 FORMIDABLE MAN ($11.40), Quinella ($18.00)
Double (races 4-5, $67.40)
Pick 3 (races 3-5, $281.00)
Early Pick 4 (races 2-5, $660.80)
Early Pick 5 (races 1-5, $3,954.80)
Double (races 5-6, $115.40)
Pick 3 (races 4-6, $829.60)
DMR 7 ENDLESSLY (DMR Best Bet #1, $7.60), Trifecta ($163.80)
Double (races 6-7, $88.40)
Pick 3 (races 5-7, $621.60)
Double (races 7-8, $156.00)
Pick 3 (races 6-8, $1,260.80)
DMR 9 BOLDEN ($3.00), Exacta ($18.60)
Double (races 8-9, $42.40)
Pick 3 (races 7-9, $259.20)
DMR 10 PRINCE OF MONACO ($2.10)
Double (races 9-10, $3.20)
Pick 3 (races 8-10, $46.40)
*Full card highlights based on $2 wagers unless otherwise noted.
Article by Jarrod Horak
