Jackie’s Warrior zooms to stakes-record score in Hopeful
Jackie’s Warrior out-footed six rivals in posting an emphatic, stakes-record victory in Monday’s $250,000 Hopeful Stakes (G1) at the Saratoga meet. […]
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Mystic Guide adds blinkers, rolls home in Jim Dandy
The addition of blinkers made all the difference for Mystic Guide in Saturday’s $150,000 Jim Dandy (G2), as the beautifully-bred colt rallied resolutely down the Saratoga homestretch to secure his first graded stakes win. A […]
Frank’s Rockette proves much the best in Prioress
By Tommy Raymond Frank Fletcher Racing Operations’ Frank’s Rockette thoroughly dominated Saturday’s $200,000 Prioress (G2) at Saratoga. Trained by Hall of Famer Bill Mott and guided to victory by Junior Alvarado, the bay daughter of […]
Global Campaign fends off Tacitus in Woodward
Global Campaign‘s speed was forecast to be dangerous in a pace-less renewal of the $480,000 Woodward H. (G1) on Saturday, and so it proved as the son of Curlin repelled odds-on Tacitus throughout the 1 […]
Jackie’s Warrior faces potential stiff challenges in Hopeful
Saving the best for nearly last on a marathon, 14-race closing day card at Saratoga on Monday, the $250,000 Hopeful Stakes (G1) offers a potentially scintillating showdown between Saratoga Special (G2) hero Jackie’s Warrior and […]
Beautiful Memories looks to rebound in Spinaway
Beautiful Memories has none to speak of with regards to the July 16 Schuylerville (G3), when she stumbled at the start and eventually pulled up after losing contact with the field in the stretch. The […]
Tacitus faces five in Woodward; Dr Post tops Jim Dandy
The historic Woodward (G1) on Saturday at Saratoga will be contested under handicap conditions for the first time in many years and run over 1 1/4 miles for the first time since Easy Goer won […]
Letruska runs rivals off their feet in Shuvee
St. George Stable’s homebred Letruska put on an exhibition of speed in Sunday’s $125,000 Shuvee Stakes (G3) at Saratoga, giving trainer Fausto Gutierrez a landmark graded win on the U.S. mainland. The Mexican champion filly […]
Win Win Win rallies remarkably in Forego
Win Win Win lost contact with the field after breaking slowly and traveled extremely wide into the stretch, but he flew home over the sloppy track to nail front-running Complexity in the final strides of […]
Channel Maker relishes soft going in Sword Dancer; Bye Bye Melvin upsets Saranac
Channel Maker notched a third lifetime Grade 1 tally and earned a berth in November’s Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1) at Keeneland with a wire-to-wire victory in the $500,000 Sword Dancer Stakes (G1) at Saratoga on […]