Trainers Vera, Guerrero both looking to pull off an upset in July 20 Haskell Invitational

By Tom Luicci —- TRAINERS VERA, GUERRERO BATTLING RACE HISTORY WITH LIKELY LONGSHOTS IN JULY 20 TVG.COM HASKELL OCEANPORT, N.J. – The TVG.Com Haskell Invitational has generally been a favorite bettor’s haven through the years. Of the 51 runnings of Monmouth Park’s signature...
Posted On 12 Jul 2019
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Indiana Grand: Mr. Money looks to be just that in Grade 3 Indiana Derby

By Rick Francis —- Indiana Grand Race 9) Grade 3 Indiana Derby 3yo 1&1/16th Miles Post Time 10:02 EDT 11) Mr. Money – back-to-back Grade 3 scores at Churchill; very impressive work in prep for this. 10) Math Wizard – gutsy effort last out in placing in the...
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- • Pletcher contingent busy as Saratoga meet begins • Tyler Gaffalione looking to make impression in first full-time stint at Saratoga • Rusty Arnold not bluffing with two queens in pocket • War of Will to breeze Saturday; Enforceable seeks maiden win •...
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Arlington: Million Preview Day Stakes Selections

By Rick Francis —- Arlington Park Race 6) Grade 3 Modesty Handicap F&M 1&3/16th Miles TURF Post Time 4:12 CDT 3)Simply Breathless (Drysdale/Prat); enters on a 3-race win streak, the last in the G3 Wilshire at Santa Anita. 9) Vexatious (Sisterson/Beschizza); proven...
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Baffert’s hopes for record 9th win in Haskell Invitational rest with Mucho Gusto

By Tom Luicci —- MUCHO GUSTO HEADING EAST FOR HASKELL INVITATIONAL AS BAFFERT SEEKS 9TH WIN IN MONMOUTH’S SIGNATURE RACE OCEANPORT, N.J. – When Bob Baffert looks to extend his record for victories in the TVG.Com Haskell Invitational to nine on July 20, the Hall of Fame...
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ARLINGTON: FLYING SCOTSMAN RETURNS IN GIII AMERICAN DERBY

By Grant LaGrange —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (July 11, 2019) – Flying Scotsman, who will be making his 3-year-old debut and hasn’t been seen since winning the GIII Cecil B. DeMille Stakes at Del Mar last summer, will be looking to make his 2019 season debut a winning one....
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • Tax targeting G2 Jim Dandy; Divine Miss Grey to turf • Not That Brady pointed to New York Derby with G1 Travers possible • Stidham considering G1 Fourstardave for Synchrony • Winter Sunset targeting G3 Lake George • 2017 G2 Bowling Green-winner Hunter...
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Stronach 5: $100,000 Guaranteed Pool for Friday’s Stronach 5 – All-Star Ticket

By David Joseph —- $100,000 Guaranteed Pool for Friday’s Stronach 5 All-Star Ticket¬¬, Free Past Performances, Industry-Low 12-Percent Takeout LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5, featuring races from Gulfstream Park and Laurel Park, will once again have a guaranteed pool of...
Posted On 11 Jul 2019
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ARLINGTON: SIMPLY BREATHLESS LOOKS TO MAKE IT FOUR IN A ROW IN THE GIII MODESTY HANDICAP

By Grant LaGrange —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (July 11, 2019) – Cloros Bloodstock’s Simply Breathless will look to extend her win streak, which began last September at Ascot, to four wins in a row as she takes on nine others in the GIII Modesty Handicap at Arlington on...
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NYRA releases Belmont fall meet stakes schedule

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Belmont at the Big A from October 11 through October 27 Eight Breeders’ Cup qualifiers on tap for Belmont Fall Championship Meet ELMONT, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced race dates for the 37-day Belmont...
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