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NYRA COMMUNICATIONS —- Saratoga Race Course Notes Pacific Avenue works for G1 Saratoga Derby presented by Qatar Racing; Connett reflects on retired superstar Rebel’s Romance G1 Belmont Derby-winner Title Role works for G1 Saratoga Derby presented by Qatar Racing Local G1...

Lynne Snierson Monmouth Park publicity staff July 16, 2026 BOOK’EM DANNO DAY SET FOR FRIDAY AT MONMOUTH PARK; ECLIPSE CHAMPION FACES EIGHT IN MR. PROSPECTOR STAKES OCEANPORT, N.J. – He’s the first New Jersey-bred to win an Eclipse Award since the Hall of Famer and dual champion...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Thursday, July 16, 2026 Millionaire multiple Oaklawn stakes winner Skippylongstocking returns to action in the $350,000 G3-Monmouth Cup Stakes on the...

By Jim Charvat —- Stable Notes July 15, 2026 RETURNING VETERAN RIDERS SPICE UP 2026 DEL MAR JOCKEY COLONY The Del Mar jockey colony is an ever-changing organism. New faces coming in while popular veterans exit. It’s been going on through the generations. Every summer riders...

NTRA Communications —- Br> Jockey Flavien Prat was all smiles aboard Nysos after winning the Grade 1 Hill ‘N’ Dale Metropolitan Handicap at Saratoga on June 6. Nysos, a 5-year-old son of Nyquist, began 2026 with a strong runner up finish to Forever Young (Jpn) in the G1...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Tuesday, July 14, 2026 It doesn’t carry the significance of 2024, but trainer Kenny McPeek is back in the Oaks-Derby double business. An Oaklawn regular,...

By Lynne Snierson Monmouth Park publicity staff FURTHER ADO INSTALLED AS 2-1 MORNING LINE FAVORITE FOR SATURDAY’S GRADE 1 NYRA BETS HASKELL STAKES OCEANPORT, N.J. – Spendthrift Farm’s multiple graded stakes-winning Further Ado has been installed as the 2-1 morning line favorite...

By Christian Abdo —- Cy Fair the one to beat in G3 Coronation Cup SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Medallion Racing, Swinbank Stables, Joey Platts and Mark Stanton’s Grade 1-winner Cy Fair is the one to beat in Saturday’s Grade 3, $225,000 Coronation Cup, a 5 1/2-furlong Mellon...

By Keith McCalmont —- Brown looks for unprecedented 11th score in Saturday’s G1 Dunkin’ Diana SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Five-time Eclipse Award-winning trainer Chad Brown will have four chances in Portfolio Duration, Dynamic Pricing, Kathynmarissa and Segesta to notch a...

By Tom Luicci —- BOOK’EM DANNO SET TO TAKE ON EIGHT RIVALS ON FRIDAY IN THE MR. PROSPECTOR STAKES AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – Book’em Danno won’t lack for company when he returns “home” to Monmouth Park on Friday. The two-time Grade 1 winner, the richest Jersey-bred...