Jonathan Sheppard Handicap Rescheduled for Aug. 27
The Jonathan Sheppard Handicap (NSA-1), initially scheduled for Aug. 20, has been postponed until Aug. 27 due to weather conditions at Saratoga Race Course.
Minnie Hauk Goes for Rare Oaks Treble in Yorkshire Oaks
Minnie Hauk faces just three rivals at York Aug. 21 in her quest to secure a group 1 Oaks treble and emulate high-class Ballydoyle predecessors Alexandrova (2006) and Snowfall (2021).
Ombudsman Resolves Juddmonte International Challenge
Favored Ombudsman stamped his authority on the middle-distance division with a commanding performance in the Aug. 20 Juddmonte International Stakes (G1) at York Racecourse, reversing his Coral-Eclipse (G1) form with Delacroix.
Book'em Danno Seeks More Saratoga Success in Forego
Holding a 3-for-4 record at Saratoga Race Course, Book'em Danno looks to stay on top of his game Aug. 23 in the $500,000 Forego Stakes (G1).
Ohio Derby Winner Mo Plex Pointed to Pennsylvania Derby
R and H Stable's dual graded stakes-winning New York-bred Mo Plex continues to train forwardly for his upcoming outing in the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1), a 1 1/8-mile dirt route Sept. 20 at Parx Racing.
Magnitude Faces Biggest Test in Saratoga's Travers
Speed figures play an essential role in helping horsemen find the right races for their runners. Yet races are not always won on paper.
Saratoga Yearlings From Phipps Families Average $1M+
On the 100th anniversary of the Phipps family entering Thoroughbred racing, Fasig-Tipton's The Saratoga Sale was also highlighted by the first crop of 2022 Horse of the Year Flightline, another Saratoga Sale graduate from a Phipps family.
Godolphin Flying Start Class Begins at Kildangan Stud
The 2025-27 Godolphin Flying Start trainees arrived at Kildangan Stud Aug. 18 to commence their two-year scholarship within the Thoroughbred industry.
May Day Ready Back at a Mile for Lake Placid
Five of the six fillies that will line up Aug. 23 for the Lake Placid Stakes (G2T) at Saratoga Race Course will be looking to win their first graded stakes race, with May Day Ready the lone 3-year-old to have broken…
Gosden Training Team Rolls Into York on a Roll
Trainer partnerships aren't the "thing" in American racing but the father-son team of John and Thady Gosden is showing how it's done in Europe and around the globe.