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Del Mar Summer Racing Season 2026

Name: Del Mar Summer Racing Season 2026
Start: 2026-07-17T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-09-07T16:00:00-07:00
Location: Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014

Going? You can check in after it ends.

Fri, Jul 17 – Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Fri 9:00 AM PDT – Mon 4:00 PM PDT

Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014

“Del Mar opens July 17 for the 87th summer thoroughbred…”

— @falkorcommunity

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The 87th summer season at Del Mar opens July 17 and runs through Labor Day weekend, September 7 — 32 days of thoroughbred racing where the turf meets the surf. The Opening Day hat tradition, the infield lawn, the Pacific fog burning off by the second race. The Pacific Classic in late August draws the best horses on the West Coast. One hour from Murrieta. If you've never been to Del Mar, this season is the reason. Dates and tickets at dmtc.com.

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