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Del Mar Horse Races Return for 2009 Season

Race Season in Del Mar

Race Season in Del Mar

And They're Off!

And They're Off!

Opening Day at the Track

Opening Day at the Track

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Horse racing excitement returns to the Del Mar Racetrack on July 22nd, as the Del Mar Racetrack begins its Thoroughbred Racing Season! It's summertime where the turf meets the surf, and that means exhilerating races, big wins, and great music at the 3 o'clock Friday concert series.

Shuttle Information

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, *Saturday, Sunday:

  • Shuttle service begins from the Solana Station at 9:31am to meet Train #564, and continues to meet incoming Trains/Coasters until 4:35pm
  • Service returning to the Solana Station from the racetrack departs promptly 15 minutes after each race. (Please note, the races do not always run on time, therefore you must adjust you departure from the races to make your Train/Coaster schedule).
  • Last shuttle leaves the racetrack 45min after the end of the last race. On the Saturdays that the Racetrack hosts a concert, shuttle service ends at 10pm.


Friday:

  •  Shuttle service begins from the Solana Station at 11:49am to meet Train #768, and continues to meet incoming Trains/Coasters until 7:00pm.
  • Service returning to the Solana Station from the racetrack departs promptly 15 minutes after each race. (Please note, the races do not always run on time, therefore you must adjust you departure from the races to make your Train/Coaster schedule).
  • Last shuttle leaves the racetrack at 10pm. 

3 O'Clock Friday Concert Series Schedule:

Free with paid racetrack admission.

  • July 24: G Love & Special Sauce
  • July 31: The Wailers
  • August 7: The Airborne Toxic Event
  • August 14: Common Sense
  • August 21: Pinback
  • August 28: Super Diamond – Neil Diamond Tribute Band
  • September 4: Pete Yorn



The racing season runs from July 22 through September 9, 2009.


 

Doubletree Hotel Del Mar/San Diego –Rates from $135 based on availability.

Morgan Run Club & Resort – Rates from $149 based on availability.

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar – Rates from $149 based on availability.

Inn at Rancho Santa Fe – Rates from $199 based on availability.

L'Auberge Del Mar – Bed & Breakfast Package – Rates from $341 based on availability.





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