MCA San Diego Annual Day at the Races

Words: Jennifer SlifkaYou won't want to miss this event! Come place your wagers, cheer on your horse, and enjoy good company at Del Mar Throughbred Club on Friday, August 13, 2010. First race is at 4:00 pm.

Del Mar is located just west of I-5 at the Via de la Valle exit, 20 miles north of San Diego and 100 miles south of Los Angeles. Exit Via de la Valle and head west to the racetrack which is visible from the freeway.

The cost is $75.00 per ticket; limited tickets are available. Gates will open at 2:00 pm and the first race is at 4:00 pm. The Soft Pack will have a concert after the racers are complete

A limited number of tickets are available. For more information and to register, contact Jenny at 619-276-5000 or visit www.sandiegomca.com.

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