Arlington Festival of Racing Grade 1 Selections

By Bob Hill TSV Staff Writer —- Race 9 – Grade 1 Secretariat The Secretariat looks to be a battle between Analyze It (9) and Hunting Horn (13) for which one get his first Grade 1 victory. Trained by Chad Brown, Analyze It has been in the exacta in all five life-time starts....
Posted On 10 Aug 2018
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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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DIVERSIFY MOVES TO THIRD IN NTRA TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL OFF WET WHITNEY WIN

By Jim Mulvihill/NTRA —- LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, August 6, 2018) – New York-bred gelding Diversify became a multiple Grade 1 winner while leading every step in Saturday’s Grade 1 Whitney Handicap at Saratoga Race Course, an effort that confirmed his status as the Ea...
Posted On 07 Aug 2018
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Sandy’z Slew darts to victory in G3 Troy; Realm springs 12-1 upset in $100,000 Alydar

NYRA Press Office SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Jimmy Riccio’s 8-year-old gelding Sandy’z Slew scored a frontrunning victory for jockey Jose Ortiz and trainer Jeremiah Englehart and earned his first graded stakes victory in the Grade 3, $200,000 Troy on Sunday at...
Posted On 06 Aug 2018
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Monmouth Stakes Recaps

By Tom Luicci —- MOOJI MOO JR. SCORES UPSET IN TYRO STAKES AT MONMOUTH; 1-2 MAE NEVER NO ROMPS BY 7 LENGTHS IN COLLEEN STAKES OCEANPORT, N.J. – Mooji Moo Jr took full advantage of an awkward break by 7-10 favorite Tybalt, racing to the front from the outset and never...
Posted On 05 Aug 2018
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Gulfstream: Cajun Firecracker Upsets Fully Loaded in $100,000 Dr. Fager

By David Joseph —- Cajun Firecracker Upsets Fully Loaded in $100,000 Dr. Fager Sire Cajun Breeze Beats Odds Florida Sire Stakes Opener HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Shadybrook Farm’s Cajun Firecracker upset heavily favored Fully Loaded in Saturday’s $100,000 Dr. Fager Division of...
Posted On 05 Aug 2018
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New York-bred millionaire Diversify dominates in G1 Whitney

By Heather Pettinger —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Lauren Evans and Ralph M. Evans’ New York-bred Diversify proved to be uncatchable as the afternoon rain subsided easily registering a 3 ½-length victory over Mind Your Biscuits in the 91st running of the Grade 1,...
Posted On 05 Aug 2018
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Separationofpowers edges Mia Mischief by a neck to win G1 Longines Test

By Brian Bohl SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. –Klaravich Stable’s Separationofpowers overtook Mia Mischief in deep stretch and edged her rival by a neck in a thrilling finish to capture the 93rd running of the Grade 1, $500,000 Longines Test for 3-year-old fillies on Saturday,...
Posted On 04 Aug 2018
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Heavy rain forces cancellation of Fasig-Tipton Lure and Fasig-Tipton Waya

NYRA RELEASE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Overnight rainfall of 2.3 inches has forced the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) to cancel the final two races of Saturday’s card. The $100,000 Fasig-Tipton Lure has been rescheduled for Saturday, August 11. The...
Posted On 04 Aug 2018
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Raging Bull charges late to win G2 Hall of Fame

By Najja Thompson —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Under a perfectly timed ride by Joel Rosario, Peter M. Brant’s Raging Bull rallied late in the final jumps to win the Grade 2, $200,000 National Museum of Racing of Hall of Fame on Friday at Saratoga Race Course....
Posted On 03 Aug 2018
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