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By Brian Bohl SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Copper Bullet handled the step up in distance and class with aplomb, gaining the lead heading into the stretch and sprinting away to win the 112th running of the Grade 2, $200,000 Saratoga Special presented by Coors Light by four...

By Brian W. Spencer —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill (August 12, 2017) – Amerman Racing’s homebred Oscar Performance proved once again that he is the top turf sophomore in America with a third career Grade I triumph in Saturday’s $400,000 Secretariat Stakes at Arlington...

By Brian W. Spencer —- Chad Browm; Anne M. Eberhardt ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (August 12, 2017) – In what has become a familiar sight, trainer Chad Brown captured the 28th running of the Grade I $600,000 Beverly D. at Arlington International Racecourse with Sheep Pond...

By Brian W. Spencer —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill (August 12, 2017) – James Covello, Sheep Pond Partners and Head of Plains Partners’ Beach Patrol again proved his affinity for the turf course at Arlington International Racecourse when finishing best in a frantic finish in...

By Heather Pettinger —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimney’s Gun Runner delivered on his reputation as one of the top older males in the country, picking up his second straight Grade 1 with a 5 ¼-length score as the heavy 3-5...

By Michael Johnson —- Zennor captures Fasig-Tipton Lure in stakes debut SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Godolphin’s Zennor captured the $100,000 Fasig-Tipton Lure in his stakes debut with a perfect stalking trip, kicking away from all competitors in the stretch to hit...

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Three Chimneys Farm’s Carina Mia took advantage of class relief and notched her first victory in more than a year, overtaking stablemate Going for Broke in midstretch and outkicking her challenger to win by a neck in the...

By Anthony Affrunti —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – It had been 26 years since a Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner faced off in a race at Saratoga Race Course. Saturday’s Grade 2, $600,000 Jim Dandy featured both, but like that Travers contested in 1991, neither...

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Repole Stable’s Outplay went gate-to-wire to record his first stakes win, setting the pace and registering a 5 ¾-length victory in the ninth running of the $100,000 Curlin for 3-year-olds on Friday at Saratoga Race...

By Heather Pettinger —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Zilla Racing Stable’s Celtic Chaos put in a late run in Thursday’s featured race to pick up his second straight stakes victory in the $100,000 John Morrissey for New York-breds at 6 ½ furlongs at Saratoga...