Society, an honorable fourth in last year’s Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint, earned a shot at redemption at that race with an authoritarian 3 ¼-length triumph in Saturday’s $500,000 Balle...
Newly inducted Hall of Fame jockey Joel Rosario gave Far Bridge a masterly ride in the $750,000 Sword Dancer (G1) on Saturday at Saratoga, guiding the LSU Stables colt to a wire-to-wire upset in the 1...
Power Squeeze was taken eight wide in the stretch, avoided some bumping on the inside, and nipped favorite Candied by a head in the $600,000 Alabama Stakes (G1) on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course. Po...
For those who bet horse racing, it’s always worth a wager on a Chad Brown-trainee turf runner offering good value at Saratoga. Longshot upset in the Lake Placid at Saratoga And it paid off Saturday ...
It’s been more than a century since a filly won the Travers Stakes (G1), so when Thorpedo Anna takes on the boys in the 155th edition of the “Midsummer Derby’’ on Aug. 24, there’s history on...
Saratoga’s stakes spotlight is on the 3-year-old fillies Saturday in the $600,000 Alabama Stakes (G1) and the $200,000 Lake Placid Stakes (G2). If trainer Kenny McPeek had pointed the brilliant Thor...
Five weeks of racing at Saratoga Race Course are in the books, leaving three more weeks to go at the most prestigious meet in the land. Some familiar names sit atop the leaderboard at Saratoga Looking...
Carl Spackler came through once again, taking the lead at the top of stretch and cruising to a 3 ½-length victory in the $500,000 Fourstardave Handicap (G1) at Saratoga Race Course on Sunday. Sent of...
Looks like another wet weekend at Saratoga, and that adds to the handicapper’s challenge. The remnants of Tropical Storm Debby are expected to pelt the region with heavy rains Friday continuing into...
Trainer Aidan O’Brien figured Diego Velasquez would prefer firmer turf than what he’s run on in Ireland, so he sent him to New York for the Aug. 3 Saratoga Derby Invitational. Then heavy rain post...
