There are few things better than spending a day at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club.
One of them is spending the day playing the races at Del Mar and winning more than a quarter of a million dollars.
Sparked by a carryover of $93,656, the Aug. 13 Pick 6 pool at the track where the turf meets the surf swelled to $680,212 and provided the means for some astute handicappers to celebrate a massive payday.