About Delaware Park
Established in 1937, Delaware Park quickly rose to prominence as a premier destination for Thoroughbred racing on the East Coast. Its picturesque setting amidst lush greenery and scenic landscapes adds to its allure.
Over the decades, Delaware Park has witnessed countless thrilling moments in its racing schedule. The Delaware Handicap, affectionately known as the Del Cap, stands as the most prestigious race on the track’s calendar. The Del Cap is open to fillies and mares ages 3 and up. The Delaware Oaks is another highlight of the track’s racing season, offering a showcase of promising 3-year-old fillies.
Several of the country’s top fillies and mares have won the Delaware Handicap in recent years, including Idiomatic (2023), Elate (2019, 2018), Songbird (2017), and Royal Delta (2013, 2012).
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About Delaware Park
Established in 1937, Delaware Park quickly rose to prominence as a premier destination for Thoroughbred racing on the East Coast. Its picturesque setting amidst lush greenery and scenic landscapes adds to its allure.
Over the decades, Delaware Park has witnessed countless thrilling moments in its racing schedule. The Delaware Handicap, affectionately known as the Del Cap, stands as the most prestigious race on the track’s calendar. The Del Cap is open to fillies and mares ages 3 and up. The Delaware Oaks is another highlight of the track’s racing season, offering a showcase of promising 3-year-old fillies.
Several of the country’s top fillies and mares have won the Delaware Handicap in recent years, including Idiomatic (2023), Elate (2019, 2018), Songbird (2017), and Royal Delta (2013, 2012).


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