Straight From the Horse's Mouth
                   
voiceofsandiego.org     Jul 22, 2008          

Hello Café readers, hope you're enjoying your summer. As a 30-plus-year San Diegan, I can unequivocally say that between Memorial and Labor Day San Diego lives up to its label of "America's Finest City." The beaches of Encinitas, shopping in La Jolla, fish tacos at the Brigantine, people watching in the Gaslamp, PB, OB, Sea World, LEGOLAND, the Zoo ... you get the picture. Another San Diego summer destination is the race track at Del Mar. The seaside track just kicked off its 69th season and 43,459 people celebrated on opening day, a record. That number is even more impressive if you consider our economy and on-track attendance trends for the horse racing industry. (Before I go any further I should say that I work at Del Mar. This is my first season as a year-round employee, though many moons ago I worked seasonally in... [read full story]                    


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Deal Making a threat in Kent

delawareonline.com     Aug 30, 2008          

Motion will try to beat horse he formerly trained at Delaware Park By JACK IRELAND • The News Journal • August 30, 2008 There's very little doubt that trainer H. Graham Motion will have some mixed emotions when he sends...                    

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Steroids issue boils over in tunnel

signonsandiego.com     Aug 25, 2008          

DEL MAR – Larry Benavidez was almost too emotional to talk after Dearest Trickski held on to win the Grade III, $200,000 Rancho Bernardo Handicap yesterday and qualify for the Breeder's Cup Sprint for Fillies and Mares at...                    

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Go Between win Pacific Classic at Del Mar

iht.com     Aug 25, 2008   10 related          

Go Between win Pacific Classic at Del Mar : Go Between prevailed in a long stretch battle with Well Armed to win the $1 million Pacific Classic at Del Mar racetrack Sunday. The victory gave Go Between an automatic spot...                    

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Go Between slight favorite in $1M Pacific Classic

msn.com     Aug 23, 2008   5 related          

DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) -Without such standouts as Curlin and Big Brown, the $1 million Pacific Classic looks to be a wide-open race, with Go Between, Student Council, Awesome Gem, Mast Track and Well Armed all appearing to...                    

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