And away they go: Bing Crosby Season gallops into Del Mar

The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club’s fall horse racing season starts Friday, Nov. 11.

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Del Mar Racing season happens twice a year — summer + fall.

Photo via Monica Garske

Where the surf meets the turf… 🎶

Del Mar Racing’s Bing Crosby Season rides again Friday, Nov. 11-Sunday, Dec. 4. The gates open at 11 a.m. on Fridays, Saturdays + Sundays, with the first post at 12:30 p.m. 🏇

This season boasts the richest stake schedule in the autumn run’s 9-year history, with 13 major stakes races and two events worth a total of $2,450,000. 💰

Not jockin’ the sport? These special fall season events have less to do with horse racing and everything to do with mixing + mingling:

🍷 Uncorked Wine Festival | Saturday, Nov. 12 | 12-4 p.m. | Sample 100+ wines and champagnes alongside food trucks and live music. Find tickets.

🍳 Brunch + Brews | Saturday, Nov. 19 | 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | Brunch bites and drinks — don’t miss the Bubbles Lounge and Modelo Michelada Bar. Snag tickets.

🥂 Thanksgiving Brunch | Thursday, Nov. 24 | 11 a.m. | A decadent, three-course holiday meal served at the Turf Club — with bottomless mimosas or bloody marys. Find tickets.

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