Monomoy Girl notches fourth straight Grade 1 win in capturing Coaching Club American Oaks

By Brian Bohl SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Monomoy Girl maintained her place atop the 3-year-old filly division, surging to the front, maintaining the lead and outkicking worthy challenger Midnight Bisou for a three-length win in the 102nd running of the Grade 1, $300,000...
Posted On 23 Jul 2018
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Saratoga Day 4: Fillies & Mares test the turf in the Caress Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 7) Caress Stakes F&M 5&1/2 Furlongs (TURF) Post Time 4:24 EDT 7) Girls Know Best, Kenneally/Lanerie; comes in hot having won 3-straight. Caleb’s Posse filly is a 10-time winner and with a hot work tab to view, is ready for this spot....
Posted On 23 Jul 2018
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Saratoga Race Course Notes: July 22, 2018

NYRA RELEASE —- • Sistercharlie in fine fettle after G1 Diana win; Despite minor setback, Gronkowski remains on target for G1 Travers • Motion undeterred after posting fifth runner-up finish in G1 Diana • Bravazo taking Haskell-Travers route, Sporting Chance to G2 Jim Dandy...
Posted On 22 Jul 2018
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Del Mar Stable Notes July 21, 2018

DMTC News – From the Wire —- DAY 4 ITSINTHEPOST, HUNT RENEW RIVALRY IN SUNDAY’S EDDIE READ There was a three-race series, from late summer into the fall of last year, in which Itsinthepost and Hunt battled to what, in boxing terms, would be called a draw. It started...
Posted On 22 Jul 2018
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Monmouth Notes & Stakes Recap

By Tom Luicci —- TRAINER BREEN HOPING ROAMING UNION FINDS BEST STRIDE IN $1 MILLION BETFAIR.HASKELL INVITATIONAL ON JULY 29 OCEANPORT, N.J. – Trainer Kelly Breen hasn’t yet been able to coax the best out of Roaming Union but he’s hoping that changes during the 3-year-old...
Posted On 22 Jul 2018
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Sistercharlie gives trainer Chad Brown his fourth G1 Diana victory

By Heather Pettinger SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Ultra Brat nearly pulled off a 15-1 upset in the first Grade 1 of the Saratoga Race Course meet, but it was even-money favorite Sistercharlie who prevailed under a perfectly timed ride by Hall of Famer John Velazquez, nailing...
Posted On 21 Jul 2018
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Strong-closing Somebyay wins G3 Sanford

By Anthony Affrunti SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY. – Starlight Racing’s Sombeyay closed with a flourish to win the 104th running of the Grade 3, $150,000 Sanford for juveniles by a neck on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course. The bay colt by Into Mischief benefitted by a patient...
Posted On 21 Jul 2018
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Gulfstream: Jerry Bozzo, 97, Breaks Own Record with Gulfstream Victory

By Davi Joseph —- Jerry Bozzo, 97, Breaks Own Record with Gulfstream Victory World War II Veteran Still Oldest Trainer to History to Win a Race Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Rises to $412,491 Summer Meet Alumni Continue to Impress at Saratoga HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – When...
Posted On 21 Jul 2018
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Del Mar: Hunt Face Ten Tough Rivals in Eddie Read Stakes Sunday

DMTC News – From the Wire —- Irish-bred Hunt, acclaimed champion grass horse of the 2017 Del Mar summer meeting after triumphs in the Eddie Read Stakes and Del Mar Handicap, returns to the seaside track to seek a second success in the Read Sunday when he heads an...
Posted On 21 Jul 2018
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Saturday, July 21, 2018

Ryan Martin —- INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF RACING ATTRACTS EUROPEAN ATTENTION A part of what makes the International Festival of Racing at Arlington International Racecourse such a unique event is the arsenal of overseas contenders that travel for one of the greatest days of...
Posted On 21 Jul 2018
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