The Travers Stakes (G1) has seen its share of thrilling finishes, from longshots to sure shots, romps to stretch-long duels – even a dead heat. Another defining moment in the 157th running of the showpiece race at Saratoga takes place Saturday (post time 6:35 p.m. ET). With Kentucky Derby (G1) and...
It's always the highlight of the Saratoga season, a race that crowns champions. The Travers Stakes (G1) is considered the fourth classic, and this year's Midsummer Derby brings together the hero of the Kentucky Derby (G1) and the Belmont Stakes (G1), deep closer Golden Tempo, as well as the Preaknes...
The first three finishers from last month’s Shuvee Stakes (G2) reassemble Saturday at Saratoga for the $500,000 Personal Ensign (G1). Are we looking at a repeat victory for Fully Subscribed, or will the script flip in the rematch? Stay tuned as we delve into the Personal Ensign, a “Win and You�...
The 41st running of the $250,000 Pat O’Brien Stakes (G2) has been set for this Saturday at Del Mar, and the 7-furlong dirt sprint serves as a Breeders’ Cup Challenge “Win, and You’re In” qualifier for the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) on Oct. 31 at Keeneland. A field of 10 is expected, in...
Can Skippy do it again? Skippylongstocking, the cross-country traveling 7-year-old, makes his 40th career start on Friday night in the $1 million Charles Town Classic (G2) at the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. The track is a familiar spot for Skippylongstocking, who has won the Classic two ...
Book’em Danno has made Saratoga Race Course something of a second home, and the reigning Champion Male Sprinter will try to add another Spa victory Saturday when he defends his title in the $500,000 Forego Stakes (G1). The 7-furlong Forego for 3-year-olds and up drew a field of eight and offers th...
Emerging Market: Post1; Morning Line: 15-1 Trainer: Chad Brown; Jockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026 Emerging Market: The Basics at a Glance Emerging Market – 2026 Travers Stakes Profile Can Emerging Market Rebound from Triple Crown Travails...
Renegade: Post 5; Morning Line: 3-1 Trainer: Todd Pletcher; Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Renegade: The Basics at a Glance Renegade – 2026 Travers Stakes Profile Can Renegade Defeat Golden Tempo? Renegade appears to be all set for a high-stakes rematch with ...
Ocelli: Post 6; Morning Line: 20-1 Trainer: Whit Beckman; Jockey: Edgard Zayas Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026 Ocelli: The Basics at a Glance Ocelli – 2026 Travers Stakes Profile Ocelli Will Try, Try Again for First Win in 11th Race Racing’s richest maiden is ready for his nex...
Like most of us, Ways and Means loves Saratoga Race Course. She has the record to prove it. The 5-year-old mare has won 5-of-6 races here, including the 2024 Test Stakes (G1). Her only defeat at the Spa was a second-place finish by only a half-length in the 2023 Spinaway Stakes (G1). Otherwise, her ...
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