Cue the trumpets and fancy hats — where the turf meets the surf, down at old Del Mar.
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club (DMTC) will host its 10th annual Bing Crosby Season on select dates Friday, Nov. 10-Sunday, Dec. 3, and horse racing fans can bet it’s going to be an eventful 13-day fall run.
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The gates typically open at 11 a.m. throughout the track’s fall racing season.
Photo via Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
Here are some highlights:
- DMTC said the stakes schedule includes 15 major events that, combined, carry gross purses of $2+ million.
- The gates typically open at 11 a.m., and first post is at 12:30 p.m.
- Top racing announcer Larry Collmus will return to the booth to call the races.
- Every Sunday, the Free + Fun promo includes free admission, seating, and 40% off Coors Light.
- Trackside events include College Day on Saturday, Nov. 11, the Uncorked: Derby Days Wine Festival on Saturday, Nov. 18, Thanksgiving Brunch on Thursday, Nov. 23, and the Beer & Cider Fest on Friday, Nov. 24.