Leading Change didn’t debut until June 7, the day after 2-1 Travers favorite Golden Tempo landed his second classic win of the season in the Belmont (G1).

Stay tuned for live track updates, late scratch info, expert insight, and real-time results throughout Travers Day starting August 29 at 3:00 PM ET.

Saturday marks a personal milestone of sorts, as it will be the 40th time I will tune in to watch the Travers (G1).

With earlier wins in the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Belmont (G1) in the bag, Golden Tempo has all the momentum heading into the Travers.

Two jewels of the Triple Crown – the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Belmont (G1) – will become part of a six-race “Thoroughbred Championship Series” for sophomores in 2027.

Sovereignty gave Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott a belated first win in America's oldest stakes for three-year-olds.

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Magnitude, the only significant three-year-old Sovereignty hasn't proven himself superior to this season, will get his shot at the division leader Saturday in the $1.25 million Travers (G1) at Saratoga.

Late-blooming sophomore Scotland put himself into Travers (G1) consideration with a front-running victory in Friday’s $130,950 Curlin S. at Saratoga.