Cornucopian euthanized after injury in Bing Crosby Stakes at Del Mar

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Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Cornucopian euthanized after injury in Bing Crosby Stakes at Del Mar
Summary

Cornucopian, a two-time graded stakes winner, was euthanized after suffering a severe injury during the Grade 1 Bing Crosby Stakes at Del Mar on July 26, 2026. Co-owner Tom Ryan of SF Racing confirmed the news shortly after the incident. The Bing Crosby Stakes is a significant race, as it offers a berth to the Breeders' Cup Sprint. Another competitor, Listenupshance, secured a win in the race, adding drama to an event overshadowed by Cornucopian's injury.

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  • •Cornucopian was euthanized after an injury on July 26, 2026.
  • •The incident occurred during the Grade 1 Bing Crosby Stakes.
  • •Listenupshance won the race by a narrow margin.
  • •The Bing Crosby Stakes provides a spot in the Breeders' Cup Sprint.
  • •Tom Ryan confirmed Cornucopian's death shortly after the race.
Latest Updates
  • 7:29 PMBloodHorse.com — Cornucopian Euthanized Following Bing Crosby Injury - BloodHorse
  • 6:35 PMThoroughbred Daily News — Cornucopian Euthanized Following Bing Crosby Injury - Thoroughbred Daily News
  • 6:07 PMHorse Racing Nation — Cornucopian is euthanized after leg injury at Del Mar - Horse Racing Nation
  • 2:03 AMThoroughbred Daily News — Listenupshance Holds On in Bing Crosby, Cornucopian Eased - Thoroughbred Daily News
What they're saying
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Listenupshance (Shancelot) holds on by a nose in GI Bing Crosby, earns 'Win and You're In' Breeders' Cup berth while Cornucopian pulled up

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Tom Ryan of SF Racing confirms multiple graded winner Cornucopian euthanized following injury at Del Mar in GI Bing Crosby Stakes

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4-year-old colt is euthanized Sunday after getting hurt in Bing Crosby at Del Mar.

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