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NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Altaf finds home on main track; takes big step up in G1 CCA Oaks Seven-eighths should suit Risky Mandate Rookie Report: Two Saturday maiden fields kick off 2-year-old maiden racing at the Spa Xenobia to contest Friday’s De La Rose License renewal...

By David Joseph —- Graded-Stakes Winner Returns in Saturday’s Sea of Tranquility HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Kenny McPeek, who made a year-round commitment to South Florida racing when he purchased Summerfield Training Center in Marion County last year, will be...

MONMOUTH PARK RELEASE —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – Authentic was installed as the 4-5 morning line favorite to extend Bob Baffert’s record for victories in the $1 million TVG.com Haskell Stakes following Wednesday’s post position draw for Monmouth Park’s showcase race. A field of...

By Amy Gregory —- Spectacular Racing Generates Total Handle of $63 Million as Historic Keeneland Summer Meet Concludes LEXINGTON, KY (July 12, 2020) – Keeneland successfully closed its unprecedented five-day Summer Meet on Sunday with all-sources wagering of more than $63...

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Monomoy Girl records 104 BSF for G2 Ruffian triumph Sistercharlie breezes for G2 Ballston Spa G1 Fourstardave an option for War of Will, Got Stormy Cross Country Pick 5 handles $180K ELMONT N.Y – Michael Dubb, Monomoy Stables, The Elkstone Group,...

By Keith McCalmont Brown’s fab four headline competitive De La Rose SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Trainer Chad Brown will have a strong hand in Friday’s 17th renewal of the $85,000 De La Rose, saddling four of the eight contenders for the one mile event over the...

By Mac McBride —- THIS YEAR THE JOCKEY TITLE MIGHT BE MORE THAN A MATCH RACE In the past two summer seasons at Del Mar the jockey title has been a duel between Flavien Prat and Drayden Van Dyke with each rider prevailing once. It could happen again. But Derek Lawson, agent...

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- A last minute purchase, Thoughtfully attempts to reward owner’s faith in G3 Schuylerville Clement works turf horses in preparation for Saratoga stakes action Celtic Striker aiming for G3 Peter Pan; I’llhandalthecash on target for $200K...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Uni could seek redemption in G1 Fourstardave Xanthique possible for stakes action following allowance victory Clement sends White Flag to G2 Connaught Cup; Decorated Invader on target for G2 Hall of Fame Saratoga Race Course Week 1 stakes probables...

By Mac McBride —- BAFFERT HAPPY WITH CHANGE OF SCENERY The Del Mar racing season, which starts Friday, represents “a breath of fresh air,” for Southern California Thoroughbred racing in 2020 in the opinion of Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, “We needed a change of scene...