Bob Hill – Handicapping

By Mary Eddy —- Gold Sweep tops field for G3 Sanford SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Mike McCarty’s talented stakes-winner Gold Sweep will look to build upon a stylish maiden-breaking victory in Belmont Park’s Tremont when he takes on nine rivals in Saturday’s Grade 3, $175,000...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Saratoga Race Course Notes Forte to G2 Jim Dandy; Annapolis returns to Spa for G3 Kelso Hoosier Philly works towards G1 CCA Oaks; 2019 Champion 2YO Storm the Court joins Amoss barn Webslinger to return in G1 Saratoga Derby; Papilio points to G1 Saratoga...

By Mike Willman —- SANTA ANITA ANNOUNCES 2023 AUTUMN STAKES SCHEDULE, 19-DAY MEET TO OPEN ON FRIDAY, SEPT. 29 & BE HIGHLIGHTED BY A RECORD 11TH BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ON NOV. 3 & 4 BREEDERS’ CUP PREPS WILL DOMINATE THE FIRST TWO WEEKENDS AS A TOTAL OF...

By Ryan Martin —- Chad Brown saddles four in search of eighth Diana score SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Four-time Eclipse Award-winning trainer Chad Brown will saddle a quartet of graded stakes-winning distaffers in attempt to maintain his dominance of the Grade 1, $500,000...

By Ryan Martin —- Charge It passes 10-furlong test with flying colors in G2 Suburban ELMONT, N.Y. – Whisper Hill Farm’s Kentucky homebred Charge It ran exactly how his 3-5 odds suggested he would, setting a moderate tempo down the backstretch and drawing away in the stretch...

By Tom Luicci —- PRINCESS AVARY WINS SATURDAY’S JERSEY GIRL HANDICAP FOR SHAW’S FIRST STAKES WIN IN 22-YEAR TRAINING CAREER OCEANPORT, N.J. – Tim Shaw is going to savor this win for a while. After 22 years as a trainer, and 1,337 starters, Shaw notched his first career...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- McPeek looks to double up in G1 Belmont Derby Invitational with Mendelssohns March Red Carpet Ready set for take two in G3 Victory Ride Tawny Port moves to Clement barn and points to G2 Bowling Green Early look at Saratoga Race Course Week 1 stakes...

By Tom Luicci —- OLDSMAR, FL. – History has a funny way of repeating itself on the racetrack. Just ask trainer Brian Lusk. Two years ago on the second day of the Summer Festival of Racing at Tampa Bay Downs, Lusk sent out two winners. Since the July 1 card is officially the...

By Pat McKenna —- NYRA announces post times for the 2023 Saratoga Race Course summer meet SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced post times for the 2023 40-day summer meet at historic Saratoga Race Course, which will...