72 Reasons Why We Love the Del Mar Races

[Updated] July 22, 2015

Del Mar Races

Hosting seven weeks of seaside racing each summer, the ambiance and spirit of Del Mar is unlike any other. Since 1937, the track has welcomed more than 39 million visitors, handling more than $13 billion – quite impressive to say the least.

In honor of Del Mar’s grand tradition and 72nd season of racing, we celebrated this great achievement and milestone, offering 72 reasons on why we love Del Mar Racing. We admit that the experience itself goes far beyond a mere list of accolades and attributes, but we hope you will agree that summer racing in Del Mar is simply unforgettable.

72 Reasons Why We Love the Del Mar Races

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72 Reasons Why We Love the Del Mar Races

ladies day del mar race track

72 Reasons Why We Love the Del Mar Races

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72 Reasons Why We Love the Del Mar Races

horse at del mar race track

72 Reasons Why We Love the Del Mar Races

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72 Reasons Why We Love the Del Mar Races

starting gate del mar race track

72 Reasons Why We Love the Del Mar Races

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