Yes, the beloved Saratoga meeting is ending, always a downer for dedicated horseplayers. But do not despair, my fellow parimutuel warriors, because Kentucky Downs is coming to your rescue and usracing.com is on your side. High-stakes action is the attraction at the country track once known as Duel...
It’s been 15 months since Mystik Dan won the 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) in a thrilling three-horse photo finish. Since then, the 18-1 longshot Derby winner is 1-for-7. A victory in the Blame Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs on May 3 ended an 0-for-5 post-Derby run, which included a second in the Preak...
After Christophe Clement upset the 2014 Belmont Stakes (G1) with Tonalist, he was no longer pigeon-holed as a turf trainer. But it was with grass runners that the Frenchman made his mark in America, and two-time Eclipse champion Gio Ponti was his best. Clement died May 25 of a rare eye cancer, and t...
The $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), the race that usually crowns the Horse of the Year, is shaping as one of the most contentious in its 42-year history. Sovereignty, the recent Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) winner after victories in the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Belmont Stakes (G1), leads the first ...
When his racing career ends, Sierra Leone will be retired to stud to Coolmore America/Ashford Stud and his value as a stallion keeps rising and rising. The morning after Sierra Leone won the $1 million Whitney Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday to validate his star status, trainer Chad ...
No bumping, no jostling, no issues, no problem for Sierra Leone. Seizing the lead from a game Highland Falls in the stretch with his patented closing style, Sierra Leone won the $1 million Whitney Stakes (G1) in front of packed house at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, with favorite Fierceness fadi...
With over a decade of horse racing expertise, US Racing handicappers deliver data-driven insights and betting expert picks to sharpen your Whitney Stakes betting strategy, especially when it comes to high-paying picks. The Whitney Stakes at Saratoga is set to go today, Saturday, August 2, under idea...
The Strategic Decision Behind Mindframe's Withdrawal The horse racing world today witnessed a major shift in the dynamics of the prestigious 2025 Whitney Stakes with the official scratch of Mindframe. This decision, while surprising to some casual observers, followed a careful and calculated s...
With over a decade of horse racing expertise, US Racing delivers data-driven insights and betting expert picks to sharpen your Whitney Stakes betting strategy—especially when it comes to high-return exotic wagers. The Whitney Stakes at Saratoga Race Course will run on Saturday, August 2, under wha...
With the 2025 Whitney Stakes set to go at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, August 2, horseplayers are zeroing in on the full field, morning-line favorites, and post positions to plan their bets of what promises to be a marquee summer showdown. This edition features a 10-horse field, headlined by ...
The 2025 Whitney Stakes is set for Today, at Saratoga Race Course, featuring a field of ten Grade I stars racing 1⅛ miles on dirt for a $1 million purse. As a “Win and You’re In” prep for the Breeders’ Cup Classic in November, this prestigious Saratoga highlight draws top older horses wi...
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