SARATOGA STAKES PREVIEWS

By Keith McCalmont Brown’s fab four headline competitive De La Rose SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Trainer Chad Brown will have a strong hand in Friday’s 17th renewal of the $85,000 De La Rose, saddling four of the eight contenders for the one mile event over the...
Posted On 13 Jul 2020
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Tiz the Law stays atop Kentucky Derby Dozen

1Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- Tiz the Law; Gulfstream Park Photo The only thing that the Grade 2 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes proved on July 11 at Keeneland is there are very few challengers to Tiz the Law as the top 3-year-old and “early” favorite for this...
Posted On 13 Jul 2020
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War of Will Wins Grade 1 Maker’s Mark Mile; Four Graces Sets Track Record in Beaumont Presented by Keeneland Select

By Amy Owens —- · Click here for a video recap of the third day of Keeneland’s five-day Summer Meet. War of Will Nips Parlor to Win Grade 1 Maker’s Mark Mile Click here for a replay of the race and interviews with jockey Tyler Gaffalione and David Carroll, assistant to...
Posted On 10 Jul 2020
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Del Mar Stable Notes July 10, 2020

By Mac McBride —- THIS YEAR THE JOCKEY TITLE MIGHT BE MORE THAN A MATCH RACE In the past two summer seasons at Del Mar the jockey title has been a duel between Flavien Prat and Drayden Van Dyke with each rider prevailing once. It could happen again. But Derek Lawson, agent...
Posted On 10 Jul 2020
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- A last minute purchase, Thoughtfully attempts to reward owner’s faith in G3 Schuylerville Clement works turf horses in preparation for Saratoga stakes action Celtic Striker aiming for G3 Peter Pan; I’llhandalthecash on target for $200K...
Posted On 10 Jul 2020
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Pick 4 and Pick 5 Plays for Keeneland on July 11th

By Bob Hill Tracksideview Feature Writer —- Having endured the chalk-a-thon at Belmont Park last weekend we welcome the fact that the horizontal exotics plays at Keeneland for Saturday actually look tough to handicap. Listed below are suggested ways to play three Pick 4 and...
Posted On 10 Jul 2020
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Handicapping: Six Graded Stakes headline Keeneland Saturday; Full-Card Selections

By Rick Francis —- The abbreviated Keeneland meet enters into its final weekend with a bang as six graded stakes headline the card, three of the Grade 1 variety along with a berth in the 146th Kentucky Derby with the running of the Grade 2 Toyota Bluegrass Stakes; it all...
Posted On 10 Jul 2020
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Uni could seek redemption in G1 Fourstardave Xanthique possible for stakes action following allowance victory Clement sends White Flag to G2 Connaught Cup; Decorated Invader on target for G2 Hall of Fame Saratoga Race Course Week 1 stakes probables...
Posted On 09 Jul 2020
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DEL MAR: Stable Notes July 9, 2020

By Mac McBride —- BAFFERT HAPPY WITH CHANGE OF SCENERY The Del Mar racing season, which starts Friday, represents “a breath of fresh air,” for Southern California Thoroughbred racing in 2020 in the opinion of Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, “We needed a change of scene...
Posted On 09 Jul 2020
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KEENELAND NEWS & NOTES; JULY 9TH

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland’s five-day Summer Meet runs through Sunday. First post is 1:05 p.m. ET Watch Keeneland races live on TVG. The entire card is streamed live and at no charge on Keeneland.com, KeenelandSelect.com and Keeneland’s Race Day mobile app along with...
Posted On 09 Jul 2020
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