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Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 Trainer Ron Moquett of Hot Springs is now a two-time Forego winner after Oaklawn-raced Hymn captured the $500,000 Grade 1 sprint...

By Keith McCalmont —- Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher to saddle solid trio for G3 With Anticipation SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher will hold a strong hand with High Official, Liam’s Law and Bold Leadership in Saturday’s Grade 3, $225,000 With...

By Jon Forbes —- Life Changing carries high hopes into G1 Spinaway SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Life Changing, an impressive debut winner locally August 1, will carry high expectations into the Grade 1, $300,000 Spinaway on Saturday, at Saratoga Race Course. The Spinaway is a...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Louisiana Racing Commission Approves Fair Grounds’ 155th Racing Season Dates and Stakes Schedule 70-day meet set for Nov. 19 through March 21 58 stakes scheduled for upcoming Thoroughbred season NEW ORLEANS (Aug. 28, 2026) — The Louisiana State Racing...

NYRA COMMUNICATIONS —- Saratoga Race Course Notes DeVaux barn represented by top sophomores Englishman, Golden Tempo on G1 DraftKings Travers Day Schultz relishing the ride with G1 DraftKings Travers contender Baby Vino Sunlit Uplands points to G2 Flower Bowl Arnold...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026 An Oaklawn-raced horse won the Alabama Stakes (G1), but it wasn’t the one most expected. Lightly raced My Gun’s Loaded, in her...

By Keith McCalmont —- Book’em Danno back to the Spa for G1 Forego SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Book’em Danno, the reigning Champion Male Sprinter, has won 5-of-6 starts at Saratoga Race Course and will look to add to his tally when he returns to defend his title in Saturday’s...

By Jon Forbes —- Coglianese Photo Ways and Means seeks another Saratoga score against deep field in G1 Resorts World Casino Ballerina SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Ways and Means, a winner of five of six starts at Saratoga Race Course, will attempt to land another major prize at...

By Mary Eddy —- Englishman; Hodges Photo Englishman looms large in G1 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – C R K Stable’s supremely talented colt Englishman is the clear leader of the sophomore male sprint division, and will attempt to add to his...

By Christian Abdo —- Golden Tempo; NYRA Photo Golden Tempo looks to add Grade 1 DraftKings Travers to stellar campaign SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Phipps Stable and St. Elias Stable’s dual Classic winner Golden Tempo will look to further cement his place atop the sophomore...