Saratoga Sunday: Grade II Prioress Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 10), 6 Furlongs.Prioress S. Grade II. Purse $250,000 FOR FILLIES THREE YEARS OLD Post Time: ( 5:38)/ 4:38/ 3:38/ 2:38 ADVANCED FORECAST: Rain, High 62 Low 55 Student Body (1), Davis/Graham; has won 2-of-3; last out posted the field’s highest...
Posted On 03 Sep 2017
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Saratoga Saturday: Grade 1 Woodward Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Gun Runner; Coady Photo Race 11), 1&1/8th Mile G1 Woodward S. Presented by NYRA Bets PRESENTED BY NYRA BETS Purse $750,000 FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. Post Time: ( 6:46)/ 5:46/ 4:46/ 3:46 ADVANCED FORECAST: Rain Likely, High 73 Low 51 Neolithic...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Saratoga Friday: Lucky Coin Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 10), 5½ Furlongs. (Turf) Lucky Coin S. Purse $100,000 FOR FOUR-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD WHICH HAVE NEVER WON A SWEEPSTAKE IN 2017. Post Time: ( 6:17)/ 5:17/ 4:17/ 3:17 ADVANCED FORECAST: Mostly Sunny, High 65 Low 42. Dream Mover (1), Irish-breds North...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Saratoga Thursday: 100K P. G. Johnson Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 9), 1ˆ Mile. (Inner Turf) P. G. Johnson S. G. JOHNSON S.. Purse $100,000 INNER TURF FOR FILLIES TWO YEARS OLD. Post Time: ( 5:40)/ 4:40/ 3:40/ 2:40 ADVANCED FORECAST: Chance Rain Showers, High 73 Low 46 Mentality (1), Ward/Santana; gate-to-wire debut...
Posted On 31 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Day 33: Smart N Fancy Stakes

By Rick Francis —- RACE 9), 5½ Furlongs. (Turf) Smart N Fancy S. Purse $100,000 FOR FILLIES AND MARES THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD Post Time: ( 5:40)/ 4:40/ 3:40/ 2:40 Paquita Coqueta (1), after setting quick but sensibly fast fractions, she faded badly here in the Caress;...
Posted On 26 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Day 32: 148th Running of the Grade 1 Travers Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 11), 1‚ Mile. Travers S. PRESENTED BY NYRA BETS. Grade I. Purse $1,250,000 FOR THREE YEAR OLDS Post Time: ( 5:44)/ 4:44/ 3:44/ 2:44 Cloud Computing (1), Brown/Castellano; Preakness winner battled into the Jim Dandy stretch but weakened to finish last...
Posted On 25 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Day 31: Albany Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 10), 1„ Mile. Albany S. Puquezrse $250,000 FOR THREE YEAR OLDS NEW YORK STATE-BRED Post Time: ( 6:23)/ 5:23/ 4:23/ 3:23 ADVANCED FORECAST: Becoming Sunny, High 74 Low 49 Dynamic Prime (1), Weaver/Maragh; worked a bullet here on the 17th, however...
Posted On 24 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Day 29: John’s Call Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 8), 1† Mile. (Turf) John’s Call S. Purse $100,000 FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD Post Time: ( 5:02)/ 4:02/ 3:02/ 2:02 St. Louie (1), Maker/Saez; after winning two back at Belmont, 5-year-old weakened at the top of the stretch to finish a well...
Posted On 22 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Day 28: Evan Shipman Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 8), 1„ Mile. Evan Shipman S. Purse $100,000 FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD FOALED IN NEW YORK STATE AND APPROVED BY THE NEW YORK STATE BRED REGISTRY. Post Time: ( 5:02)/ 4:02/ 3:02/ 2:02 ADVANCED FORECAST: Mostly Sunny, High 87 Low 68. Governor...
Posted On 20 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Day 27: Summer Colony Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 9), Filles & Mares 1&1/8th Miles Post Time 5:40 EDT Verve’s Tale (1), Tagg/Ortiz, J; though winless this year, filly out of Tale of the Cat has finished in the money in all of her three starts at the distance,( 1 win, 2 places). Going...
Posted On 19 Aug 2017
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