Delaware
Delaware Park announces 75-day 2025 race schedule
Delaware Park will race 75 days in 2025, the track announced today, and it significantly shuffled its stakes schedule.
Midlantic stakes thumped by graded stakes committee
Sixteen stakes contested in the Mid-Atlantic have been downgraded for 2025 by the American Graded Stakes Committee.
Delaware Park picks and analysis: August 29, 2024
Racing returns to Delaware Park, and we return with Delaware Park picks and analysis for the track’s 87th racing season.
Delaware Park picks and analysis: August 28, 2024
Racing returns to Delaware Park, and we return with Delaware Park picks and analysis for the track’s 87th racing season.
Delaware Park moves up Aug. 28 post time
With the area under a heat advisory for Wednesday, August 28, Delaware Park will advance its post times by one hour.
Alva Starr becomes a millionaire in Rehoboth win
G1 winner Alva Starr thrashed a short field in Delaware Park’s Rehoboth Stakes Wednesday to surpass $1 million in career earnings.
Delaware Park picks and analysis: June 5, 2024
Racing returns to Delaware Park, and we return with Delaware Park picks and analysis for the track’s 87th racing season.
Delaware Park picks and analysis: June 1, 2024
Racing returns to Delaware Park, and we return with Delaware Park picks and analysis for the track’s 87th racing season.
Alva Starr could return to Delaware in Rehoboth
Grade 1 winner Alva Starr kicked off her stakes career in last year’s Dashing Beauty at Delaware Park and might return there for the Rehoboth June 5.
Milestone wins for jocks Angel Rodriguez, Anthony Radcliffe
Jockey Angel Rodriguez earned his 2,000th career victory, while apprentice Anthony Radcliffe picked up his first Wednesday in the Mid-Atlantic.
Delaware Park picks and analysis: May 30, 2024
Racing returns to Delaware Park, and we return with Delaware Park picks and analysis for the track’s 87th racing season.
Delaware: As season nears, new look for Bell Gable
Bell Gable Stable has been the leading owner at Delaware Park the last two seasons but will have a different trainer and structure in 2023.
Equine fatalities declined in 2022
The incidence of equine fatalities nationally declined to its lowest level ever, according to new data released from the Equine Injury Database.
Off the Pace: Chatting with the old-timers
In a new Off the Pace, Mike Valiante catches up with some of the veteran handicappers and old-timers who frequent Delaware Park.
Delaware Park to race 85 days in ’23
Delaware Park will race 85 days in 2023, about the same as last year, under a schedule approved Jan. 17 by the state Racing Commission.
Off the Pace: 10 New Year’s resolutions for Delaware Park
In a new Off the Pace, Mike Valiante shares 10 New Year’s resolutions he offers for Delaware Park.
Delaware Park makes donation to Toys for Tots
Delaware Park has donated $7,000 and toys and other gifts to the Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots program.
JJ Graci, trainer and analyst, passes
JJ Graci, a longtime trainer who also carved out a media presence, including as Delaware Park paddock host, has passed away.
High flyer: Tuskegee Airmen’s meaningful connection
When owner Chuck Zacney began looking for a name for his Street Sense colt, he remembered a late friend who had been one of the WWII era Tuskegee Airmen.
Nick Sanna’s long journey to the winner’s circle
Long before he owned horses, Nick Sanna had a job sweeping up after the races at Delaware Park. It’s been quite a journey.
