Robust Commerce, $1.6 Million Half-Brother to Classic-Placed Midnight Bourbon Headline Day 2 at Keeneland September Yearling Sale

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 14, 2021) – Keeneland concluded the premier Book 1 portion of its September Yearling Sale on Tuesday with vibrant trade among major domestic and foreign buyers that produced strong results and the sale of eight seven-figure yearlings,...
Posted On 15 Sep 2021
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High-caliber steeplechase action highlights Belmont Opening Day with G1 Lonesome Glory

By Brian Bohl —- High-caliber steeplechase action highlights Belmont Opening Day with G1 Lonesome Glory ELMONT, NY – Steeplechase action will take center stage on Opening Day of the Belmont Park fall meet Thursday when Buttonwood Farm’s The Mean Queen will look to best...
Posted On 15 Sep 2021
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RACING RETURNS TO CHURCHILL DOWNS THURSDAY AT 5 P.M.

By Darren Rogers —- RACING RETURNS TO CHURCHILL DOWNS THURSDAY AT 5 P.M. FOR ACTION-PACKED 12-DAY SEPTEMBER MEET LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021) – Horse racing on the booming Kentucky circuit shifts to Churchill Downs on Thursday, Sept. 16 with the first of three...
Posted On 15 Sep 2021
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Gulfstream: Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $100,000

By David Joseph —- Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $100,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL –Thursday’s 20-cent Rainbow 6 jackpot pool will be guaranteed at $100,000 at Gulfstream Park. The popular multi-race wager went unsolved Sunday following Saturday’s mandatory...
Posted On 14 Sep 2021
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MJC at Laurel: Live Racing Returns to Laurel Park Thursday for 59-Day Fall Meet

By David Joseph —- Live Racing Returns to Laurel Park Thursday for 59-Day Fall Meet Racing Thursday – Sunday Through November, 12:40 Starting Post Time De Francis (G3), Maryland Million Top 33 Stakes Worth $3.525 Million LAUREL, MD – Following a multi-million dollar...
Posted On 09 Sep 2021
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OAKLAWN TO CELEBRATE WHITMORE DAY IN 2022

By Jennifer Hoyt —- OAKLAWN TO CELEBRATE WHITMORE DAY IN 2022 STAKES RACE AND BARN TO BE NAMED IN HONOR OF THE CHAMPION HOT SPRINGS, AR (Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021) – Oaklawn will celebrate the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) winner and Champion Sprinter on March 19, 2022,...
Posted On 09 Sep 2021
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IMPRESSIVE MONMOUTH DEBUT WINNER AFFABLE MONARCH COULD BE HEADED TO GRADE 1 CHAMPAGNE STAKES NEXT

By Tom Luicci —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – After patiently waiting to get promising 2-year-old Affable Monarch to the races until last Sunday at Monmouth Park, trainer Jorge Duarte doesn’t intend to show nearly as much restraint before giving the son of late Arrogate his first...
Posted On 09 Sep 2021
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Saez earns Saratoga riding title; Brown and Klaravich Stables earn respective trainer and owner crowns

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Luis Saez earned his first riding title at the famed Saratoga Race Course, tallying 64 wins for the 40-day summer meet that concluded on Labor Day Monday. Chad Brown paced all trainers with 41 wins and Klaravich Stables repeated as...
Posted On 08 Sep 2021
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Saratoga Stakes Advances: Grade 1 Jerkens & G1 Forego

By Ryan Martin —- Jackie’s Warrior looks to keep perfect Spa record intact in G1 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – J. Kirk and Judy Robison’s Jackie’s Warrior will seek to solidify himself as the nation’s leading sophomore sprinter when taking on a compact...
Posted On 27 Aug 2021
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Saratoga Race Course Notes – 08/26

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Saratoga Race Course Notes G1 Runhappy Travers contender Dynamic One brings Repole, owners together Saratoga-loving Cross Border eyes G1 success in Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer; Doubly Blessed steps up in G1 Forego; Army Wife Targets G1 Cotillion...
Posted On 26 Aug 2021
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