Saratoga Race Course Notes 07/23

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Saratoga Race Course Notes Wet Paint earns 89 BSF for G1 CCA Oaks triumph Cody’s Wish works for G1 Whitney; Elite Power breezes for G1 Vanderbilt G1 Oaks-winner Pretty Mischievous works in company for G1 Test Roses for Debra garners career-high 99 BSF...
Posted On 24 Jul 2023
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Champion 3YO Filly Nest returns a winner in G2 Shuvee

Champion 3YO Filly Nest returns a winner in G2 Shuvee By Mary Eddy SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Reigning Champion 3-Year-Old Filly Nest came back from a nearly nine-month layoff with aplomb to score in Sunday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Shuvee for Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher, turning...
Posted On 24 Jul 2023
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Saratoga Race Course Notes 07/21

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Saratoga Race Course Notes Breeder Gallagher’s Stud set to cheer on New York-bred Gambling Girl in G1 CCA Oaks Charge It, Far Bridge work on main track Thursday Pistol Liz Ablazen ready to fire in G2 Shuvee Maple Leaf Mel breezes for G1 Test MGSW...
Posted On 21 Jul 2023
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Handicapping the Grade 1 Haskell Stakes

By Rick Francis —- The summer racing season turns it up a notch Saturday with the running of the Grade 1 Haskell Stakes from Monmouth Park. A field of eight 3-year-olds will head to the strating gate with a $1 million purse and a “Win and You’re In” berth...
Posted On 21 Jul 2023
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Saratoga Race Course Notes 07/20

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Saratoga Race Course Notes National Treasure and Reincarnate under consideration for G1 Travers Sacred Wish in good order for G1 CCA Oaks; Pass the Champagne targets G1 Ballerina Drew’s Gold works for G2 Amsterdam Sixtythreecaliber earns 94BSF in gutsy...
Posted On 21 Jul 2023
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Defending champ Clairiere faces returning Nest in G2 Shuvee

By Keith McCalmont —- Nest; SV PHOTOGRAPHY SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Stonestreet Stables’ Kentucky homebred Clairiere returns to defend her title in Sunday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Shuvee, a nine-furlong test for older fillies and mares at Saratoga Race Course. Trained by Hall of...
Posted On 21 Jul 2023
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Kentucky Derby Winner Mage Even Money Favorite With MonmouthBets For Saturday’s $1 Million Haskell Stakes

By Jake Rosenberg —- Kentucky Derby Winner Mage $3 Favorite With MonmouthBets For Saturday’s $1 Million Haskell Stakes New Jersey racing fans will be able to bet fixed odds on the Haskell Stakes for the first time digitally on MonmouthBets, the only legal, regulated fixed...
Posted On 20 Jul 2023
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Saratoga Race Course Notes 07/19

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Saratoga Race Course Notes Echo Zulu works half-mile for G2 Honorable Miss; Gunite targets G1 Vanderbilt G1 Belmont Stakes-winner Arcangelo breezes at Saratoga Hiles seeks first Saratoga stakes win in $200K Birdstone Uncashed possible for $150K Mahony...
Posted On 20 Jul 2023
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BAFFERT’S ARABIAN KNIGHT MADE 5-2 MORNING LINE FAVORITE FOR SATURDAY’S $1 MILLION, GRADE 1 TVG.COM HASKELL STAKES

Story by Lynne Snierson of the Monmouth Park publicity staff —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – The highly-regarded but lightly-raced Arabian Knight will put his unblemished record on the line as the 5-2 morning line favorite in a field of eight talented sophomores in Saturday’s Grade 1,...
Posted On 20 Jul 2023
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Saratoga: Blazing Sevens headlines $135K Curlin

By Ryan Martin —- Blazing Sevens headlines $135K Curlin SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Rodeo Creek Racing’s Grade 1-winner Blazing Sevens will strive to make his Hall of Fame grandsire proud in winning the dual Horse of the Year’s namesake race in Friday’s $135,000 Curlin going...
Posted On 16 Jul 2023
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