Travers Day Stakes Previews: G1 Ballerina, Allen Jerkens Memorial

By Christian Abdo —- Champions Echo Zulu and Goodnight Olive square off in G1 Ballerina H. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Winchell Thoroughbreds and L and N Racing’s Echo Zulu puts her unbeaten 4-year-old campaign and lifetime perfect record at the Spa on the line in...
Posted On 24 Aug 2023
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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

Events with Hall of Fame Inductees Hall of Fame jockeys Angel Cordero, Jr. and Ramon Dominguez will be signing autographs at Saratoga Race Course this weekend at the Museum’s satellite location to benefit the Museum. Angel Cordero, Jr: Saturday, August 26th, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m....
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Travers Day: Grade 1’s Sword Dancer, Forego Stakes Previews

By Ryan Martin —- Channel Maker seeks second G1 Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer victory at age 9 SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The evergreen 9-year-old Channel Maker will strive for a rare feat in Saturday’s 49th running of the Grade 1, $750,000 Resorts World Casino Sword...
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NYRA relocates remains of Ruffian to Claiborne Farm

By Pat McKenna —- Ruffian; Photo supplied by NYRA NYRA relocates remains of Ruffian to Claiborne Farm ELMONT, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced that the remains of Hall of Fame filly Ruffian have been transported from Belmont Park to the...
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Saratoga Race Course Notes 08/24

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Thursday, August 24, 2023 Saratoga Race Course Notes Mott hoping history repeats itself with Scotland in G1 Travers Winchell Thoroughbreds has three chances to dethrone a Champion on Travers Day Proxy on target for G1 JCGC Summers hopeful private...
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NYRA to require enhanced veterinary scrutiny for racing and training

By Pat McKenna —- NYRA to require enhanced veterinary scrutiny for racing and training SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the scheduled implementation of new rules further enhancing veterinary scrutiny of all horses seeking...
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Forte faces three American Classic winners in G1 Travers

By Ryan Martin —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The field is set for the 154th running of the Grade 1, $1.25 million Travers on August 26 at Saratoga Race Course, which will see the winners of each of the three legs of the Triple Crown and last year’s Champion 2-Year-Old Colt...
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TAMPA BAY: STALL APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE FOR 2023-2024 MEET ON TRACK WEBSITE

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Stall applications for what promises to be the most eagerly anticipated season in Tampa Bay Downs history are available on the track’s website, www.tampabaydowns.com , or by clicking the following link:...
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