The Best in Off-Track Betting: plus Sunday, August 24 marks the 18th running of the $1 Million Pacific Classic at Del Mar. There are 11 races carded for the big day with a first post time of 2:00 p.m. The Pacific Classic has a scheduled post time of 6:45 p.m. and is one of 4 stakes races on the card.
Catch all the heart-pounding action of thoroughbred horse racing from around the country while you relax in the plush Jockey Club. You'll catch all the action from:
There's not a bad seat in the house, with 8 big screens and more than 50 TVs -- and pari-mutuels are available at all times to assist you with your wager.
June 25 Alameda Co. Fair, Pleasanton
Santa Rosa's Jockey Club
1350 Bennett Valley Road
(corner of Bennett Valley Road & Gordon Lane)
(707) 524-6340
Don't Miss the Action this Weekend:
Travers Draw Saturday Aug. 23!
$1 Million Pacific Classic Sunday Aug. 24!
A large field is expected to run in the Pacific Classic including defending champion Student Council, 2nd place finisher Awesome Gem, San Diego Handicap winner Well Armed, Hollywood Gold Cup winner Mast Track and million-dollar earner Surf Cat.
The $1 Million Guaranteed Pick 6 on the day's final six races headlines the wagering menu that includes a $500,000 guaranteed Pick 4. Last year's Pick 6 payoff was a whopping $286,534! Look for early Del Mar Pick 6 past performances in the Saturday Daily Racing Form.
In addition to the Grade I Pacific Classic, the card includes the Grade III Rancho Bernardo Handicap, the Grade II Pat O'Brien Handicap and the Grade II Del Mar Mile. All four races are part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge "Win and You're In" series which automatically guarantees each winner an entry in the Breeders' Cup.
You'll find the information you need about the day's fantastic card, including official program pages at http://www.dmtc.com/racinginfo/
Live Thoroughbred Horse Racing & Wagering Year-Round!
Admission: $3
Parking: FREE
Open: 10:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Wed. - Mon.(during Fair Racing)
In between races enjoy the snack bar, full bar, or the Turf Club, featuring Big Boy BBQ
Not a race fan yet? Join us for lunch anyway-The Turf Club is open for lunch weekdays 11 - 2 p.m. for lunch! (players pay $3 fee to play; non-player diners are exempt from admission fee)
Love racing? Click here to learn how to have a race named for you or your group-or how you can get FREE Fair admission when 10 or more of you comes to the races together!
Own a tent by the track for a day! Click here to find out how.
2008 RACE SCHEDULE
Click here to see current month's race schedule details.
Click here to see a schedule of California Racing Fairs all season long.
For additional dates and details, call us at (707)524-6340
Don't Miss A Minute of the Action:
July 3 7:05 Post time at Hollywood Park
July 4 No Night Racing
July 6 Spin to Win with Radio Lazer
Enjoy Fair Racing All Summer Long:
July 9 Solano Co. Fair, Vallejo
July 23 Sonoma Co. Fair, Santa Rosa
August 6 San Mateo Co Fair
August 7 Humboldt Co Fair, Ferndale
August 20 - September 1, Cal Expo
September 3 San Joaquin Co Fair, Stockton
September 5 Los Angeles Co Fair, Fairplex
Wed. July 16 Del Mar Opening Day (Sept. 3 Closing Day)
Wed. Sept. 17 Golden Gate Fields Opening Day (Dec. 21 Closing Day)
Wed. Sept. 24 Oak Tree Meet Opening Day @ Santa Anita (Oct. 26 Closing Day)
Wed. Oct. 1 Fresno Fair
Fri. Oct. 24 - 25 Breeders Cup
Wed. Oct. 29 Hollywood Park Opening Day (Dec. 21 Closing Day)
Fri. Dec 26 Santa Anita Opening Day
Harvest Fair - and
World Championship
Grape Stomp -
is October 3 – 5.
Click here for details!
