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By David Joseph —- Top Trainers Use 2-Year-Old Program as Launching Pad Year-Round Racing Bolsters FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – When Catherinethegreat rolled to an impressive 4 ¼ length triumph in the Schuylerville (G3) at Saratoga Race Course July 20,...

What’s Happening Week #3 at Saratoga Race Course WHAT: Week #3 at Saratoga Race Course WHEN: Wednesday, August 1 – Monday, August 6, 2018 WHERE: Saratoga Race Course WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1 Shine Again: The day’s feature race is the $100,000 Shine Again for fillies...

By Jim Gluckson —- GOOD MAGIC GAINS AUTOMATIC BERTH INTO BREEDERS’ CUP CLASSIC FOLLOWING DOMINANT WIN IN HASKELL INVITATIONAL AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. (July 29, 2018) – e Five Racing Thoroughbreds and Stonestreet Stables’ Good Magic won last year’s Sentient Jet...

Jim Mulvihill/NTRA —- JUSTIFY MAINTAINS STRONG HOLD ON NTRA TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL AFTER OFFICIAL RETIREMENT Good Magic Jumps to Seventh Off Haskell Win LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, July 30, 2018) – After officially retiring from racing last Wednesday, undefeated Triple Crown...

NYRA RELEASE —- • Good Magic set to return to Spa on heels of Haskell, eyes G1 Travers • Good Samaritan wraps up major preparations for G1 Whitney • Final Whitney decision pending for New York-bred millionaire Diversify • Haskell runner-up Bravazo marches onward to Trave...

By John Heims —- HASKELL HORSES EXITED GRADE 1 RACE IN GOOD ORDER OCEANPORT, NJ– Calumet Farm’s homebred Bravazo, ran well to finish second, three lengths behind champion Good Magic and sixth lengths in front of Lone Sailor, in the Grade 1, $1 Million Haskell...

By Anthony Affrunti SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Curragh Stable’s Broadway Run took the field of nine 3-year-old fillies wire to wire to win the $100,000 Coronation Cup by three-quarters of a length under jockey Luis Saez in 1:03.67 for the 5 ½ furlongs on the firm Mellon...

DMTC News – From the Wire Nine evenly-matched California-bred two-year-old fillies will battle Wednesday in the 65th running of the $100,000 California Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association Stakes at five and one-half furlongs. Entered are Time for Suzzie, apprentice Heriberto...

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- Monomoy Girl; Coady Photography The king is dead. Long live the king. With the unexpected retirement of Justify because of an unspecified leg injury, the late-summer/fall 3-year-old campaign will take on a different look. A...

By Heather Pettinger —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Coffee Pot Stable’s homebred Farrell picked up her first victory since January with a wire-to-wire score in the Grade 3, $200,000 Shuvee for fillies and mares at 1 1/8 miles on Sunday at Saratoga Race Course....