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By Pat McKenna —- Marylou Whitney; NYRA Photos SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Marylou Whitney, whose philanthropic initiatives and contributions to racing earned her the nicknames “Queen of Saratoga” and “Grand Dame of Saratoga” among other honors,...

By Najja Thompson —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Gold Square’s My Italian Rabbi won a stretch-long duel with post-time favorite Fierce Lady to capture Thursday’s $100,000 Stillwater, a six-furlong sprint for New York-bred juvenile fillies at Saratoga Race...

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – E.V. Racing Stable’s Sky of Hook handled the sloppy and sealed track during a driving rainstorm, running down Listentoyourheart in the final stride to win the $100,000 Rick Violette by a nose in the opener of...

Alicia Hughes/NTRA —- LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 15, 2019) – The successful return of reigning champion turf female Sistercharlie (IRE) to the races and Elate’s overwhelming display of class helped launch the two distaffers into the top ten of this week’s NTRA Top Thoroughbred...

By David Joseph —- A Spirited Win by Ghoul’s Night Out in Jameela Oldies But Goodies Has Plenty Left in Ben’s Cat LAUREL, MD – Mens Grille Racing’s Ghoul’s Night Out, a 19-1 longshot trained by Hamilton Smith and ridden by Jorge Vargas Jr., drove past A Great Time in deep...

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Neither a surface change nor an unfamiliar racetrack jeopardized Break Even’s unblemished record as the even-money favorite surged to the front and fended off Eyeinthesky’s late-stretch charge for a one-length win...

By Tom Luicci —- MISSMIZZ RALLIES TO WIN BLUE SPARKLER STAKES; ARCHIDUST SCORES EASILY IN MY FRENCHMAN STAKES OCEANPORT, N.J. – A couple of guys who know their way around the winner’s circle at Monmouth Park were back in it following the two 5½-furlong turf stakes races on...

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Peter Brant’s reigning Champion Older Mare Sistercharlie made a successful return to the races, running down her stablemate and post-time favorite Rushing Fall in the final furlong to repeat as the winner in the $500,000...

By Grant LaGrange —- Photos provided by Arlington Park ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (July 13, 2019) – Juliet Foxtrot drew away from the field in Saturdays GIII Modesty Handicap which was run at 1 3/16th-miles on the Arlington International turf course. A field of nine fillies...

By Grant LaGrange —- Photos provided by Arlington Park ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (July 11, 2019) – Bandua put in a track record breaking performance on Saturday at Arlington International Racecourse when he won the GIII Arlington Handicap in a final time of 1:53.16. Ten...