Pick 6 carryover of $63k at Saratoga Race Course set for Thursday

NYRA RELEASE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Wednesday’s Pick 6 sequence at Saratoga Race Course went unsolved, triggering a carryover of $63,970 heading into Thursday’s card at the Spa. Wednesday’s sequence commenced when Somelikeithotbrown (No. 2)...
Posted On 09 Aug 2018
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COMPETITIVE BAKER’S DOZEN ASSEMBLED FOR SECRETARIAT STAKES

By Bailey Gallison —- Thirteen sophomores will line up for the 42nd running of the Grade I $400,000 Secretariat Stakes – a mile-and-a-quarter turf test for 3-year-olds at Arlington International Racecourse on Saturday, Aug. 11. Chad Brown will saddle William H. Lawrence’s...
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Monmouth Park Barn Notes

By Tom Luicci —- STEEPLECHASE RACING RETURNS TO MONMOUTH THURSDAY WITH A TRIO OF JUMP RACES ON THE EIGHT-RACE CARD OCEANPORT, N.J. – Steeplechase racing returns to Monmouth Park on Thursday following a one-year hiatus, with three jump races highlighting the eight-race card....
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CHAD BROWN REPRESENTED BY SOLID QUARTET IN SEARCH OF FOURTH STRAIGHT BEVERLY D. WIN

By Bailey Gallison —- Four appears to be the lucky number for trainer Chad Brown who sends a quartet of contenders for the 29th running of the Grade I $600,000 Beverly D. in search of his fourth consecutive victory in the 1 3/16-mile event for fillies and mares over the...
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Del Mar Stable Notes August 8, 2018

DMTC News – From the Wire DAY 16 FORTUNATE FRANCO RECOVERS FROM SPILL TO WIN ONE DAY LATER The name, Geovanni Franco, registers as Italian. The birthplace listed in the Del Mar jockey roster says Mexico City. The word Franco received recently from a family sage took him to...
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes

By Ryan Martin —- * Robert Bruce Carries Chilean Flag in Arlington Million • Platinum Warrior Steps Out at Arlington • Morley Sends Out First Arlington Starter in Secretariat with Carrick • Connections of The Pizza Man Chase Second Million Victory ROBERT BRUCE CARRIES...
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Plenty of competition in Saturday’s G1 Fourstardave

By Anthony Affrunti —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – A strong field of seven is set to compete in Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Fourstardave Handicap at one mile on the inner turf at Saratoga Race Course. Barry K. Schwartz’s Voodoo Song returns to Saratoga after...
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At The Post Live Hosts Michael Blowen, Jonathan Thomas & Jeff Cannizzo on Thursday, Aug. 9

By Marina Bui —- AT THE POST LIVE HOSTS OLD FRIENDS FOUNDER MICHAEL BLOWEN, TRAINER JONATHAN THOMAS, AND NYTB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JEFF CANNIZZO Thursday, August 9 at the Parting Glass Pub from 8-9 p.m. ET Presented by NYRA Bets What: Acclaimed radio program, At The Post...
Posted On 08 Aug 2018
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OSCAR PERFORMANCE RECEIVES TOP BILLING IN GRADE I ARLINGTON MILLION

By Bailey Gallison —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (August 7, 2018) – The 36th running of the Grade I $1,000,000 Arlington Million drew a field of 11 entrants for the 1¼-mile turf event at Arlington International Racecourse. Chicago’s marquee race attracted a bevy of worldly...
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Arlington Racecourse Barn Notes: European Runners Get Their First Look at Arlington

By Ryan Martin —- EUROPEAN RUNNERS GET THEIR FIRST LOOK AT ARLINGTON Five of the ten European contenders in Arlington’s International Festival of Racing exited quarantine and hit the track on Tuesday morning for their first taste of the Chicagoland oval. The quintet...
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