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| Grade I race | |
| Location | Del Mar Racetrack Del Mar, California, USA |
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| Inaugurated | 1946 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
| Website | www |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 6 furlongs |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Track | left-handed |
| Qualification | Three-year-olds and up |
| Weight | Assigned |
| Purse | $400,000 (2023) |
The Bing Crosby Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. The Grade 1 race is open to horses three years of age and up. It is run on Dirt at a distance of six furlong and presently offers a purse of $400,000,[1] up from 250,000.[2]
The race is named for entertainer Bing Crosby, a founding partner of Del Mar Racetrack and a racehorse owner and breeder.
- ^ Center, Bill (2024-07-28). "The Chosen Vron captures Bing Crosby Stakes, has won 19 of 24 career races". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
- ^ "Del Mar meet facts". Los Angeles Times. 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2024-11-06.