Saratoga Day 12: Birdstone Stakes; Full Card Selections

By Bob Hill, TSV Staff Writer —- Thursday August 3rd Race 2: 2-14-1-12 Race 3: 3-4-1-2 Race 4: 1-2-7-4 Race 5: 2-6-3-9 Race 6: 2-7-8-1 Race 7: 11-8-12-1 Race 8: Birdstone Stakes 4-1-6-3 Race 9: 3-1-5-8 Race 10: 5-10-6-4 Value plays of the day: Race 2 – Tapceptional (2)...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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Gulfstream: Awesome Mass Imposing Favorite for Saturday’s $100,000 Desert Vixen

By David Joseph —- Awesome Mass Imposing Favorite for Saturday’s $100,000 Desert Vixen Trainer Stanley Gold Seeks Record 19th Florida Sire Stakes Win HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Stanley Gold will find himself in a familiar position at Gulfstream Park Saturday when he is...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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All eyes on Gun Runner in 90th running of Grade 1, $1.2 million Whitney

By Heather Pettinger —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimney’s multiple Grade 1 winner Gun Runner will attempt to bolster his status as one of the top older horses in the world, wearing the target as the 4-5 morning-line favorite in...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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2017 Keeneland September Sale Catalog Available Aug. 8

By Amy Gregory —- 2017 Keeneland September Sale Catalog Available Aug. 8; September Sale Bonus Program Expanded to Include Entire Sale September Sale format revised; Book 1 session to begin at 3 p.m. Sept. 11 LEXINGTON, KY (Aug. 2, 2017) – Keeneland today announced the...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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OAKLAWN BUMPS APPLE BLOSSOM AND ESSEX PURSES FOR 2018

By Jennifer Hoyt —- OAKLAWN BUMPS APPLE BLOSSOM AND ESSEX PURSES FOR 2018 HOT SPRINGS, AR (Aug. 2, 2017) – One of the richest and most prestigious Grade 1 races for older fillies and mares will be $100,000 richer in 2018. The Apple Blossom Handicap is one of two stakes...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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Arrogate Drills at Del Mar

DMTC News —- North America’s richest horse, Arrogate, goes through a half-mile drill Tuesday morning at Del Mar in :47.20 with Martin Garcia up. The husky gray, who was turning in his first work since running fourth in the TVG San Diego Handicap July 22, went alone...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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At The Post Live Previews the Whitney Stakes with an All-Star Lineup of Guests

By Marina Bui —- ALL-STAR LINEUP OF RACING GUESTS -JOSE & IRAD ORTIZ, AL STALL, GREG WOLF, BRITNEY EURTON- PREVIEW THE WHITNEY STAKES ON AT THE POST LIVE Presented by NYRA Bets Thursday, August 3 at the Parting Glass Pub from 8-9 p.m. ET What: Nationally televised NYRA...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Day 11: Shine Again Stakes; Full Card Selections

By Bob Hill, TSV Staff Writer —- Race 2: 1-4-2-5 Race 3: 5-7-4-8 Race 4: 1-6-7-8 Race 5: 4-2-6-7 Race 6: 7-3-4-5 Race 7: 12-11-1-7 Race 8: 4-8-1-7 Race 9: 2-1-3-6 Race 10: 5-9-8-12 Value plays of the day: Race 5 – My Man Max (4) Exacta Box 2-4-6 Race 7 – Dream Doctor (12)...
Posted On 01 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • G2 Remsen winner Mo Town could make his return next weekend • Hennig barn looking to pick up steam at the Spa • Girvin, McCraken likely for rematch in G1 Travers • Tu Brutus to G1 Whitney, Turco Bravo looks to defend title in Birdstone • $75,000 Mrs. Ogden...
Posted On 01 Aug 2017
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ARROGATE RETAINS FIRST POSITION, NTRA TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL (receives 31 out of 36 first-place votes)

Joan Lawrence, NTRA —- Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Monday, July 31, 2017) – Week 27 of The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll of all ages shows little change in either direction from the previous week by the NTRA media voters which results...
Posted On 01 Aug 2017
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