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By Keith McCalmont —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Moyglare Stud Farm’s dual group stakes-winner Malavath will look to secure her first stateside score in Saturday’s Grade 3, $150,000 Noble Damsel, a one-mile inner turf test for fillies and mares 3-years-old and up, at Belmont at the...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – For longtime racing official John Morrissey, four years on the sidelines is long enough. Thrust into retirement when Suffolk Downs in Massachusetts ended Thoroughbred racing in 2019, Morrissey has agreed to return to Tampa Bay Downs as an...

2NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Belmont at the Big A Notes Eternal Hope registers 82BSF in G3 Fasig-Tipton Jockey Club Oaks Invitational Sacred Wish receives career-best 90 BSF for Winter Memories victory; Crimson Advocate works at Saratoga G1 Champagne, $150K Nashua within realm of...

By Keith McCalmont —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Snap Decision, trained by Hall of Famer Jack Fisher for owner Bruton Street-US, will hope to make the third time the charm in Thursday’s Grade 1, $150,000 Lonesome Glory Handicap, a 2 1/2-mile steeplechase for older horses on Opening...

By Ryan Martin —- Coady Photography Proxy ships to Saratoga for G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Godolphin’s Grade 1 winner Proxy will make his Empire State debut in Saturday’s 105th running of the Grade 1, $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup going 10 furlongs...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Rattle N Roll looks to stamp G1 Breeders’ Cup Classic ticket in G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup; McPeek to have division at Belmont Park Carroll sends Tyson, Duke of Love for G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup Unsung Melody seeks breakthrough win in G2 Prioress Unified...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Saratoga Race Course Notes Pioneering Spirit puts four-race win streak to test in G1 Sword Dancer Speedy graded stakes-placed One in Vermillion taking a shot in G1 Allen Jerkens Contessa hopes to end Spa meet on a strong note with Becky’s Joker...

By Christian Abdo —- Champions Echo Zulu and Goodnight Olive square off in G1 Ballerina H. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Winchell Thoroughbreds and L and N Racing’s Echo Zulu puts her unbeaten 4-year-old campaign and lifetime perfect record at the Spa on the line in...

By Ryan Martin —- Channel Maker seeks second G1 Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer victory at age 9 SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The evergreen 9-year-old Channel Maker will strive for a rare feat in Saturday’s 49th running of the Grade 1, $750,000 Resorts World Casino Sword...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Thursday, August 24, 2023 Saratoga Race Course Notes Mott hoping history repeats itself with Scotland in G1 Travers Winchell Thoroughbreds has three chances to dethrone a Champion on Travers Day Proxy on target for G1 JCGC Summers hopeful private...