Del Mar Breeders' Cup Mile
- Del Mar Breeders' Cup Mile
The Del Mar Mile is an American Grade II Thoroughbred horse race run each year at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. The race is open to racehorses, age three and up, willing to race one mile on the turf and carries a purse of $400,000. It is part of the Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" format and automatically qualifies the winner for a birth in the Breeders' Cup Mile.
Recent winners
* 2008 - Whatsthescript (Garrett Gomez)
* 2007 - Crossing the Line (Garrett K. Gomez)
* 2006 - Aragorn (Corey Nakatani)
* 2005 - Three Valleys (Patrick Valenzuela)
* 2004 - Supah Blitz (Victor Espinoza)
* 2003 - Joey Franco (Patrick Valenzuela)
* 2002 - Congaree (Mike E. Smith)
* 2001 - El Corredor (Victor Espinoza)
* 2000 - El Corredor (Victor Espinoza)
* 1999 - Hollycombe (Gary Stevens)
* 1998 - Old Trieste (Chris McCarron)
* 1997 - Benchmark (Eddie Delahoussaye)
* 1996 - Dramtic Gold (Kent Desormeaux)
* 1995 - Alphabet Soup (Chris McCarron)
External links
* [http://www.dmtc.com/season/mediaguide/stakes04.pdf Del Mar Breeders' Cup Mile details at Del Mar website]
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