Saratoga: Sky of Hook handles the slop to win Rick Violette at the wire

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – E.V. Racing Stable’s Sky of Hook handled the sloppy and sealed track during a driving rainstorm, running down Listentoyourheart in the final stride to win the $100,000 Rick Violette by a nose in the opener of...
Posted On 17 Jul 2019
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Del Mar Stable Notes July 17, 2019

DMTC News – From the Wire —- FIVE TO FACE CATALINA CRUISER IN SAN DIEGO HANDICAP Hronis Racing’s Catalina Cruiser, primed for his title defense in Saturday’s Grade II $200,000 San Diego Handicap will face five challengers in the 1 1/16-mile event that is the main...
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Strike Power on target for G1 Vanderbilt; Bourbon War to try turf G1 Vanderbilt or Tale of the Cat likely next for Imperial Hint Varenka possible for G2 Lake Placid Gentle Ruler could point to G3 Fasig-Tipton Waya Servis stars set to shine in Saratoga...
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Saratoga Day 6: Stillwater Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Once again New York-bred 2-year-old filles headline the Saratoga race card as a field of six go to post for the running of the Stillwater Stakes; let’s have a look at the starters. Race 3) Stillwater Stakes 2yo Fillies 6 Furlongs Post Time 2:12 EDT...
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BETHLEHEM ROAD HAS OVERCOME OBSTACLES TO COMPETE IN SATURDAY’S HASKELL INVITATIONAL

By Tom Luicci —- OCEANPORT, N.J. — With their homebred Bethlehem Road, owners Jeff Bowen of Gryphon Investments, Don Ameche III and Randy Reed and trainer Dee Curry will make their first appearance in a Grade 1 stakes race Saturday and should this horse prevail in the...
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Del Mar Stable Notes July 16, 2019

DMTC News – From the Wire —- RETURNING STARS MAKE SADLER A GOOD BET FOR REPEAT SUCCESS Accelerate, Catalina Cruiser and Catapult, all out of the John Sadler stable, accounted for four of the nine divisional champions of the 2018 summer meeting. Accelerate was voted...
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Winter Sunset looks to renew family tradition in G3 Lake George

By Ryan Martin —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Coffeepot Stables and Phillips Racing Partnership’s Winter Sunset will look to notch her first graded stakes win after multiple competitive efforts, heading the Grade 3, $200,000 Lake George over the inner turf on...
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