{"id":29559,"date":"2015-02-13T12:59:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/del-mars-drainage-system-gets-update-with-new-dirt-track\/"},"modified":"2015-02-13T12:59:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T12:59:00","slug":"del-mars-drainage-system-gets-update-with-new-dirt-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/del-mars-drainage-system-gets-update-with-new-dirt-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Del Mar&#8217;s drainage system gets update with new dirt track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Del Mar, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Approximately 15,000 tons worth of blue granite stones have been removed from Del Mar&#8217;s main track as the conversion continues to a dirt track from synthetic.<\/p>\n<p>All of the synthetic Polytrack material that made up the main track surface for the past eight years was cleared away to allow the removal of the stone sub-base of the main track.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the drainage system began to be updated with digging of the inside drainage channel. The next step is the installation and grading of the decomposed granite sub-surface that allows for an inside bevel for drainage purposes.<\/p>\n<p>In the final weeks of March work crews will transport and position &#8211; the actual laying down of the dirt &#8211; an estimated 17,000 cubic yards of &#8220;El Segundo sand&#8221; as the final part of the track conversion process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Del Mar, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Approximately 15,000 tons worth of blue granite stones have been removed from Del Mar&#8217;s main track as the conversion continues to a dirt track from synthetic. All of the synthetic Polytrack material that made up the main track surface for the past eight years was cleared away to allow the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[330],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-horses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}