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Invaders Abashiri, Kensington Lane loom large in G1 Belmont Oaks By Michael Adolphson SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – A clash of quality turf sophomore fillies from each side of the Atlantic is set for Saturday’s Grade 1, $600,000 Belmont Oaks over 1 1/8 miles of Saratoga Race...

Dual Guineas winner Title Role headlines G1 Belmont Derby By Michael Adolphson SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Coolmore principals Derrick Smith, Mrs. John Magnier and Michael Tabor will seek their third success in Saturday’s Grade 1, $750,000 Belmont Derby when they send forth...

By Mary Eddy —- Teddy’s Rocket looks to bounce back in Listed Saranac SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y – C. Steven Duncker, St. Elias Stable, Susan Karches and Vicarage Stable’s Teddy’s Rocket will vie for a breakthrough performance in Friday’s Listed $150,000 Saranac, a 1 1/16-mile...

By Keith McCalmont —- Luminous Beauty set to shine in Listed $200K Schuylerville SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Luminous Beauty will look to make her stakes debut a winning one in Friday’s Listed $200,000 Schuylerville to kick off the July 4th Racing Festival on Opening Day of...

By Tom Luicci —- BISHOP’S BAY TOPS FIELD FOR SATURDAY’S SALVATOR MILE; THREE OTHER STAKES FEATURED ON HASKELL PREVIEW CARD OCEANPORT, N.J. – Five-time graded stakes winner Bishop’s Bay and Grade 1 winner East Avenue head a field of nine runners for Saturday’s $150,000,...

By Christian Abdo —- Nysos (L) Beboit Photo; Journalism, Coady Nysos and Journalism clash in G1 Hill ‘n’ Dale Metropolitan Handicap SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Nysos and Journalism lead the field with over $4 million in earnings apiece and will face off in Saturday’s 133rd...

By Mary Eddy —- Ag Bullet; Coady Media/Christine Hayden Ag Bullet looks to defend title and tackle males again in G1 Jaipur SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Calvin Nguyen and Joey Tran’s speedy mare Ag Bullet scored a much sought-after Grade 1 victory in last year’s Jaipur versus...

Deterministic looks to double down in G1 Resorts World Casino Manhattan Deterministic; Coglianese Photo By Michael Adolphson SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The Grade 1, $1 million Resorts World Casino Manhattan often assembles a complex and accomplished international cast and...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Benoit Photo G1 French Oaks foes take on Brown quartet in G1 New York SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Annually one of the top races in the nation for the filly and mare turf division, Friday’s Grade 1, $750,000 New York features a a rematch of the winner...

By Mary Eddy —- Always a Runner looks to remain perfect in G1 DraftKings Acorn SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – After overcoming a significant bout with pneumonia last fall, it seemed improbable that the well-regarded Always a Runner would make it onto the Kentucky Oaks trail, let...