"You’ve always got to be careful in a race; anything can happen. But he was the best horse by far today."

Baby Vino toppled several luminaries of the three-year-old division in his graded stakes debut on Saturday in the $1.005 million Haskell (G1) at Monmouth Park.

Kathynmarissa rallied in deep stretch to deny stablemate Segesta in the Diana (G1), and odds-on Cy Fair became a millionaire in the Coronation Cup (G3) at Saratoga.

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Odds-on favorites Knightsbridge and Splendora had little difficulty asserting their superiority on the Haskell Day undercard at Monmouth Park on Saturday.

By clocking 1:33.54 on firm turf, Proletariat equaled the stakes record established by Blackdoun in 2004.

Book'em Danno figures to delight the home-state fans on Friday at Monmouth Park in the $200,000 Mr. Prospector S.

Saturday's $1 million Haskell (G1) at Monmouth Park drew a well-matched field of seven, headed by Grade 1 winners Further Ado and Napoleon Solo.

A record 10-time winner of the Diana (G1), including four in a row and nine in the past decade, trainer Chad Brown is marshaling the horsepower for Saturday’s renewal at Saratoga.

The 1 1/16-mile San Diego serves as the local prep for the Aug. 22 Pacific Classic (G1), a “Win and You’re In” for the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1).

Formerly a restricted stakes race, the one-mile turf affair is now open to all three-year-olds as a handicap and carries a bigger purse of $150,000.

Speed reigned supreme in Saturday night’s stakes at Prairie Meadows, where Navajo Warrior put an exclamation point on the Festival of Racing.

The graded turf stakes at Saratoga on Saturday offered completely different case studies in how pace makes the race.

Leading Change gamely prevailed in the Indiana Derby (G3), and Maximum Offer orchestrated a frontrunning upset in the Indiana Oaks (G3).

Last year’s Kentucky Oaks (G1) star Good Cheer returned triumphant in Friday night's Iowa Distaff, one of four stakes to kick off the Festival of Racing at Prairie Meadows.

Bettors overlooked the Ian Wilkes duo going into Friday’s $225,000 Victory Ride (G3) at Saratoga, but there was no missing them at the finish.

A smashing debut winner in early June, Leading Change will jump straight to stakes competition and challenge for favoritism when lining up for Saturday’s $300,000 Indiana Derby (G3) at Horseshoe Indianapolis.

A two-time stakes winner this year, Desert Gate has been pegged as the 9-5 morning line favorite over eight rivals in Saturday’s $250,000 Iowa Derby, one of four stakes being offered at Prairie Meadows.

Trained by Ed Walker for Mrs. Fitri Hay, the progressive four-year-old crossed swords with high-profile Godolphin runners during the Dubai Carnival.

Last seen finishing fifth in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1), Tommy Jo makes her long-awaited comeback on Friday at Saratoga.