Newly minted millionaire Farrell wires G3 Shuvee field

By Heather Pettinger —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Coffee Pot Stable’s homebred Farrell picked up her first victory since January with a wire-to-wire score in the Grade 3, $200,000 Shuvee for fillies and mares at 1 1/8 miles on Sunday at Saratoga Race Course....
Posted On 30 Jul 2018
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Haskell Stakes Quotes & Results

By Tom Luicci —- QUOTES FROM JOSE ORTIZ, WINNING RIDER ABOARD GOOD MAGIC IN THE GRADE 1 HASKELL INVITATIONAL “He broke really. We got into a good position and he relaxed really well. When I asked him to run I pushed the button and he was there for me. It was a really easy...
Posted On 30 Jul 2018
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Ruby Notion pulls off 27-1 upset in Caress

By Najja Thompson —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Under a perfectly timed ride by jockey Florent Geroux, Ruby Notion extended away in the final yards to earn her first stakes win in more than two years capturing Monday’s $200,000 Caress for older fillies and mares...
Posted On 24 Jul 2018
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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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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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Daddy Is a Legend holds off Altea in stretch to win G3 Lake George

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Jim and Susan Hill’s Daddy Is a Legend outkicked Altea in the stretch to earn her first stakes win of the year, capturing the Grade 3, $150,000 Lake George for 3-year-old fillies on Opening Day of the 40-day summer meet...
Posted On 20 Jul 2018
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Catherinethegreat storms home in G3 Schuylerville

By Anthony Affrunti —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The Grade 3, $150,000 Schuylerville for 2-year-old fillies, the first of 69 stakes worth $18.85 million in purses during the 40-day Saratoga Race Course meet, was captured by John C. Oxley’s filly...
Posted On 20 Jul 2018
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PICKETT FENCES IN THE COMPETITION IN THE $75,000 “SHINE” YOUNG FUTURITY

By Michael Chamberlain —- ATCHATA WINS THE FILLIES DIVISION UNDER JOCKEY DIEGO SAENZ OPELOUSAS, LA – Evangeline Downs hosted two divisions of the $75,000 D.S. “Shine” Young Futurity on Saturday night for Louisiana-bred 2-year-olds, one for colts and geldings and one for...
Posted On 15 Jul 2018
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Majestic Dunhill wins My Frenchman Stakes at Monmouth Park

By Tom Luicci —- MAJESTIC DUNHILL SHAKES FREE FROM STRETCH TRAFFIC TO WIN MY FRENCHMAN STAKES AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – Majestic Dunhill continued his strong start to his 3-year-old campaign, overcoming stretch traffic before finally shaking free to score a hand...
Posted On 14 Jul 2018
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