Category: Del 'Cap Weekend
Local Horses set to take Center Stage in National Spotlight Nov. 4 & 5
The past, the present and the future of Delaware racing will be on full display like never before on horse racing's most important weekend of the year - the Breeders' Cup Championships on November 4 and 5. Following in the tradition of Smarty Jones, Af… more »
Blind Luck wins Delaware Handicap by nose over Havre de Grace
It was a thrilling stretch battle to the end, and in the end Blind Luck had her nose in front of Havre de Grace on the wire in the Grade II Delaware Handicap at Delaware Park. Mark DeDomenico, John Carver, Peter Abruzzo and Jerry Hollendorfer’s Blind L… more »
Alma d’Oro by a nose over In the Juice in Carpenter
In a thrilling stretch battle, Bourque Goldstein Thoroughbreds’ Alma d’Oro, with Ramon Dominguez, scored a nose victory over In the Juice, with Wesley Ho, in the $100,000 R.R.M. Carpenter Memorial Stakes at Delaware Park today. It was another 2 1/2-len… more »
Mr. Ryder takes Sussex Stakes
Brushwood Stable’s Mr. Ryder notched his first career stake victory in the Sussex Stakes at Delaware Park today. With Ramon Dominguez aboard, the 4-year-old son of Giant’s Causeway posted a neck victory over Bim Bam, with David Cohen. It was another 3… more »
Blind Luck at arrives at Delaware Park for Saturday’s Delaware Handicap
The California invader Blind Luck, the 3-year-old filly champion last year, arrived at Delaware Park at approximately 4 p.m. today for her engagement in the $750,000 Grade II Delaware Handicap. The Kentucky-bred conditioned by Jerry Hollendorfer is sla… more »
Delaware Park Announces 2011 Wall of Fame Inductees
Five of horse racing’s finest are being honored today with their induction into the Delaware Park Wall of Fame.
The class of 2011 consists of Susan’s Girl, Oscar White, William Hartack, Windfields Farm (E.P. Taylor), and John W. Rooney. Each inducte… more »
Showdown in Stanton - Havre de Grace-Blind Luck VI headlines 74th renewal of Delaware Handicap
The old racetrack adage from long ago says with a "filly or mare go to Delaware," and the connections of the best fillies in the country, arguably the two best horse in training in the nation, are heeding that wisdom as the pair prepares to meet for the… more »
Blind Luck coming for Delaware Handicap
Mark DeDomenico, John Carver, Peter Abruzzo and Jerry Hollendorfer’s Blind Luck, last year’s champion 3-year-old filly, will be shipping east from her home track of Hollywood Park, California, setting up a possible sixth showdown with the leading filly… more »
St. John’s River takes Delaware Oaks in final stride
St. John’s River takes Delaware Oaks in final stride
Wilmington, Del., July 9, 2011 — Dede McGehee’s St. John’s River got up in the final stride and notched her first graded stake victory in the $300,000 Grade II Delaware Oaks at Delaware Park today. … more »
Cheetah steps it up in the Robert G. Dick
Robert Scarborough’s Cheetah notched her first career Graded stakes victory in the $200,000 Grade III Robert G. Dick Memorial Stakes at Delaware Park today. With Jose Lezcano aboard, the 4-year-old daughter of Tiger Hill notched a 3 ¾-length in her thi… more »


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