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And They're Off: Opening Day At Del Mar Races

Season Runs Through Sept. 8

UPDATED: 5:02 pm PDT July 21, 2004

The 65th racing season at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club kicked off Wednesday.

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Opening day festivities included the "One and Only Truly Fabulous Hat Contest," which honors the top entries in such categories as Best Racing Theme, Most Glamorous, Most Patriotic and Funniest/Most Outrageous.

As for the racing, the track again offers a full-range of options to its fans during its seven-week run ending on Sept. 8. Racing will be held every day of the week except Tuesdays.

Del Mar Races Season Highlights
  • July 21: Opening Day/Hat Contest
  • July 25: Family Fun Day with SpongeBob SquarePants
  • July 31: Del Mar Wall Clock Giveaway
  • Aug. 22: $1 Million Pacific Classic

More event information

Admissions
  • Single Grandstand Admission: $5
  • Active Duty Military: Free
  • Senior Citizen (weekdays only): $3
  • Grandstand Admission Coupon Book (10 general admissions): $25
  • Single Clubhouse Admission: $8

More general information

Buy tickets online or call (858) 792-4242.

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