Community Corner
Opening Day at Del Mar Around The Corner
The racing headquarters alongside the Pacific will be off and running for its 76th summer season on Thursday, July 16.
More than 40,000+ race fans are expected to attend what’s defined as one of the most fabulous, fashionable and fun festivities in the west -- Opening Day at Del Mar. This day is not only about big bets and fast horses, but celebrating the season in style. Fashion-minded guests may participate in Del Mar’s annual tradition, the Opening Day Hats Contest where entrants compete for cash prizes and are judged on creativity and style.
Opening Day of the summer session, is known far and wide as a) the best racing kickoff in America; b) the biggest outdoor party in Southern California; c) the official start of summer in San Diego; d) all of the above.
For more information, call 858-755-1141 or visit www.DelMarScene.com. You can follow Del Mar on Twitter and Instagram, @DelMarRacing or become a fan at www.Facebook.com/DelMarRaces.
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Date: Thursday, July 16
Time: Gates open at 11:30 a.m., first post at 2 p.m.
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Address: Del Mar Racetrack, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. Del Mar, CA 92014
Contact: Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, 858-755-1141
