Champions past present and future seized the day in the $1.25 million Travers Stakes (G1), with Fierceness reaffirming his 2023 credentials by holding off top-rated filly Thorpedo Anna by a head in a ...
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...
Brilliant or baffling, that was the question. Fierceness continued his trend of victory following defeat by stalking the pace, taking the lead past the three-eighths pole and holding off Sierra Leone ...
A look at the past performances for Fierceness indicates he’s ready for another fantastic race rather than a flop in Saturday’s $500,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) at Saratoga Race Course. The 3-year-o...
Jim Dandy Stakes: A Key Prep for the Travers Stakes The 1 1/8-mile Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga is the traditional prep for the 1 1/4-mile Travers Stakes, a Grade 1 stakes that often determines the 3-...
The Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday (Aug. 26) has a strong chance to become the most dramatic in its wild and woolly 154-year history. The 1 ¼- mile race aka the Midsummer Der...
Looking for the standout 3-year-old racehorse in the country? Check out Saturday’s 154th running of the $1.25 million Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course, and you may get your answer. Fo...
By Mike Farrell Thanksgiving is here again, that time when we pause to acknowledge our many blessings. There are multiple reasons for racing fans to reflect on this past season. We can all give thanks...
By Richard Rosenblatt Bravo, Luis Saez! The popular Panamanian has been among the top 10 jockeys over the past five years nationally, he’s finally moved to the head of the class by winning his first...
By Mike Farrell Essential Quality took another step on the road to Horse of the Year. Firenze Fire turned savage in the Forego (G1), and Bob Baffert came up smelling the roses on both coasts. It was q...