Thriving in the soft conditions, Channel Maker led every step of the way in Saturday’s $500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1) at Belmont Park. The 1 1/2-mile event was a “Win & You’re In” Breeders’ […]
Saratoga has produced yet another dual surface Grade 1 winner. One week after Catholic Boy followed up his Belmont Derby (G1) victory on turf with a score in the Travers (G1), Yoshida landed the $750,000 […]
A pair of titans in the distaff division, Abel Tasman and Elate, treated fans to a compelling edition of the $700,000 Personal Ensign (G1) on Saturday. And for the second consecutive year, Abel Tasman narrowly defeated […]
Well-regarded sophomore Hofburg, expected to be one of the prime players in Saturday’s Travers (G1), has come down with a fever that rules him out of the $1.25 million “Midsummer Derby.” “Hofburg will not run […]
by Teresa Genaro First Steve Asmussen, now Bill Mott: it is, apparently, en vogue at Saratoga this summer to sweep the two-year-old maiden special weight races on a given card, and for Mott, it happened […]
Front-running Glorious Empire and closing Channel Maker were inseparable at the wire in Saturday’s $250,000 Bowling Green (G2) at Saratoga. By sharing the spoils as the first dead heat winners in stakes history, each gelding […]
by TERESA GENARO Originally constructed in the 13th century, the Hofburg palace in Vienna was the center of the Hapsburg empire, the seat of government, a ducal palace. It exudes regality and power. Seems like […]
Third in the Belmont Stakes (G1) and second in the Florida Derby (G1), Hofburg would be a top contender in Saturday’s $600,000 Jim Dandy (G2), Saratoga’s main prep for the $1.25 million Travers Stakes (G1) […]
Trainer Bill Mott had not saddled multiple Grade 1 winner ELATE in competition since the dark bay lass ran fourth in the Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) last November 3, but that changed on Saturday when […]
CLICK FOR THE 2018 BELMONT STAKES POST-RACE TRANSCRIPT TRAINER/JOCKEY QUOTES FROM THE 150TH RUNNING OF THE BELMONT STAKES Saturday, June 9, 2018 Bob Baffert, trainer of Justify (No. 1, winner) and Restoring Hope (No. 5, […]
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