SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — It's simple, really. When asked to give an assessment of his 3-year-old colt Commandment (Into Mischief), his trainer Brad Cox didn't need a lot of words. “He tries hard, he is very honest,” Cox said after…
Belmont Park's two new turf courses are next in line to be phased in for training by mid-August, following the training that started on the Tapeta track June 29 and the main dirt track July 1. Glen Kozak, the New…
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – It was around 5:20 a.m. one Sunday morning on the Saratoga backstretch and 17-year-old Will Walden was nursing a hangover after an ill-advised night on the town. The young man was doing his best to hotwalk…
Edited Press Release In a press release shared July 31, the office of the Governor of the State of Maryland revealed that it has completed its acquisition of the Intellectual Property (IP) Rights to the Preakness Stakes and Black Eyed…
Saratoga Maidens, Presented by Keeneland Wood Island (Jackie's Warrior) shot out to the front and never looked back facing just three rivals — including a pair by his same freshman sire — in this rained-off debut at the Spa Friday.…
4th-SAR $115k, Msw, 2yo, 6f, post time: 2:12 p.m. DREAM MORE (Gun Runner) makes his debut for Repole Stable and Grandview Equine. Trained by Todd Pletcher, the Stonestreet-bred colt is out of MGISW Cavorting (Bernardini), also the dam of MGISW…
Over 1,000 students and their families attended the 'Back to School' event, organized annually by Foothill Unity Center, at Santa Anita Park July 29 to prepare for the upcoming school year, the track announced Friday. The non-profit provided local students…
Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer season are the 'baby' races during the boutique meetings at Saratoga and Del Mar and at Ellis Park, which attract its fair share of high-priced juveniles from a variety of…
D.J. Stable's Kentucky homebred Nitrogen (Medaglia d'Oro) worked a half-mile in :49.01 (25/55) Friday over the Saratoga Race Course main track in her final preparation for her start against males in the $1 million GI Whitney Stakes August 8. Trained…
2.48 Newmarket, Novice, 2yo, f, 7fT SPIRITED GESTURE (GB) (Kingman {GB}) is a significant newcomer for Juddmonte and the Gosdens, being a full-sister to their Coventry Stakes-winning sensation Calyx and the Churchill Distaff Turf Mile runner-up Coppice. Her well-connected dam…