Once the Saratoga summer season opens on Thursday (July 13), those fortunate enough to pass through the iconic entranceway to the historic track will straightaway encounter not only cool breezeways, d...
By Richard Rosenblatt Flavien Prat by one; Irad Ortiz, Jr. by one. From Del Mar to Saratoga, the summer season ended on Labor Day (Sept. 7), and the race for leading jockey at each meet went down to t...
By US Racing Team Hall of Famer Bill Mott looks to become the Grade 1 Woodward’s leading trainer on Saturday when he sends out Juddmonte Farms’ multiple graded-stakes winner Tacitus in the 67th ed...
By Mike Farrell The recent brisk and cooler mornings in the Northeast are a clear signal the calendar is about to change. We are rapidly hurtling toward September, and autumn appears poised for an ear...
By Noel Michaels Saratoga is a difficult meet for horseplayers to win at consistently, but any astute handicapper can increase their win percentage by limiting their wagers only to select situations t...
By Ed McNamara Nobody showed up, and business was booming. That was the story for the first four days of what will be Saratoga’s strangest meeting in its 157-year history. The New York Racing Associ...
Saratoga is the most important meet of the summer season for horseplayers. The highly anticipated 40-day Saratoga racing season lasts throughout the heart of the summer, running six days a week (every...
It is five weekends down and two big weekends still to go at Saratoga, including great racing on Travers weekend and Labor Day weekend. If the first part of the race meet at The Spa is any indication,...