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By Jim Mulvihill/NTRA —- LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, August 6, 2018) – New York-bred gelding Diversify became a multiple Grade 1 winner while leading every step in Saturday’s Grade 1 Whitney Handicap at Saratoga Race Course, an effort that confirmed his status as the Ea...

NYRA RELEASE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Overnight rainfall of 2.3 inches has forced the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) to cancel the final two races of Saturday’s card. The $100,000 Fasig-Tipton Lure has been rescheduled for Saturday, August 11. The...

By Marina Bui —- ELITE TRAINER DALE ROMANS, FASIG-TIPTON CEO BOYD BROWNING & NYRA VP GLEN KOZAK JOIN ANDY SERLING ON AT THE POST LIVE Thursday, August 2 at the Parting Glass Pub from 8-9 p.m. ET Presented by NYRA Bets What: Acclaimed radio program, At The Post Live,...

Jim Mulvihill/NTRA —- JUSTIFY MAINTAINS STRONG HOLD ON NTRA TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL AFTER OFFICIAL RETIREMENT Good Magic Jumps to Seventh Off Haskell Win LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, July 30, 2018) – After officially retiring from racing last Wednesday, undefeated Triple Crown...

Staff Selections —- Race 9) Grade 3 Shuvee Stakes F&M 1&1/8th Miles Post Time 5:40 EDT 4) Wow Cat – makes U.S. debut with first time lasix, a solid conditioning angle for the Brown barn. Multiple Group 1 winner in her Chile also gets the services of Hall of...

NYRA RELEASE —- For the full interview with the Ortiz brothers, please visit http://bit.ly/2NPQEEj Sitting down earlier this week, top New York jockeys Irad Ortiz, Jr. and Jose Ortiz discuss their meet so far this summer at Saratoga. Irad, 25, was the top rider in the 2015...