IMPRESSIVE MONMOUTH DEBUT WINNER AFFABLE MONARCH COULD BE HEADED TO GRADE 1 CHAMPAGNE STAKES NEXT

By Tom Luicci —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – After patiently waiting to get promising 2-year-old Affable Monarch to the races until last Sunday at Monmouth Park, trainer Jorge Duarte doesn’t intend to show nearly as much restraint before giving the son of late Arrogate his first...
Posted On 09 Sep 2021
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Gunite caps incredible Saratoga meet for trainer Steve Asmussen and jockey Ricardo Santana, Jr. with G1 Hopeful score

By Keith McCalmont —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Winchell Thoroughbreds’ Gunite provided Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen his third consecutive score in the Grade 1, $300,000 Hopeful, a seven-furlong sprint for juveniles, on Closing Day Monday at Saratoga Race Course....
Posted On 08 Sep 2021
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Saez earns Saratoga riding title; Brown and Klaravich Stables earn respective trainer and owner crowns

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Luis Saez earned his first riding title at the famed Saratoga Race Course, tallying 64 wins for the 40-day summer meet that concluded on Labor Day Monday. Chad Brown paced all trainers with 41 wins and Klaravich Stables repeated as...
Posted On 08 Sep 2021
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Knicks Go Solidly Atop NTRA Thoroughbred Poll

NTRA Communications —- KNICKS GO SOLIDLY ATOP NTRA THOROUGHBRED POLL AS FOCUS SHIFTS TO BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Max Player Moves into Top 10 off Labor Day Weekend Score at Saratoga LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 7, 2021) ― Korea Racing Authority’s 5-year-old Knicks Go kept...
Posted On 08 Sep 2021
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Saratoga Stakes Advances: Grade 1 Jerkens & G1 Forego

By Ryan Martin —- Jackie’s Warrior looks to keep perfect Spa record intact in G1 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – J. Kirk and Judy Robison’s Jackie’s Warrior will seek to solidify himself as the nation’s leading sophomore sprinter when taking on a compact...
Posted On 27 Aug 2021
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Saratoga Race Course Notes – 08/26

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Saratoga Race Course Notes G1 Runhappy Travers contender Dynamic One brings Repole, owners together Saratoga-loving Cross Border eyes G1 success in Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer; Doubly Blessed steps up in G1 Forego; Army Wife Targets G1 Cotillion...
Posted On 26 Aug 2021
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OAKLAWN OFFERS UNPRECEDENTED VACCINE INCENTIVE RAISING STARTING WAGE TO $16/HR

Jennifer Hoyt —- Hot Springs, Ark. (Thursday, August 26, 2021) – In an unprecedented move, Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort, one of the largest employers in Garland County, is offering all active and future fully vaccinated team members a vaccine incentive. Beginning October...
Posted On 26 Aug 2021
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Essential Quality headlines G1 Runhappy Travers field

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Reigning Eclipse Award-winning trainer Brad Cox has already secured a memorable meet at historic Saratoga Race Course and will be looking to accomplish a feat that has not been achieved in 79 years when he sends out ultra-consistent...
Posted On 26 Aug 2021
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Knicks Go Maintains No. 1 Rating in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll

NTRA Communications —- KNICKS GO MAINTAINS NO. 1 RATING IN NTRA TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL; ALABAMA WINNER MALATHAAT NOW IN TOP 10 LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 23, 2021) ― Korea Racing Authority’s 5-year-old Knicks Go kept his No. 1 rating in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for the third...
Posted On 25 Aug 2021
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Gulfstream: Jesus’ Team to Sit Out 90 Days with Ankle Chip-

By David Joseph —- Jesus’ Team to Sit Out 90 Days with Ankle Chip Zayas Headed to Parx for The Smarty Jones (G3) Friday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $450,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Grupo 7C Stable’s multiple Grade 1 stakes-placed Jesus’ Team, second to Knicks Go...
Posted On 23 Aug 2021
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