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Purse and Distance Increase for Rebel in 2027

July 9, 2026
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Oaklawn Park has increased the purse and distance of one of the signature races in its 3-year-old series for 2027, with the GII Rebel Stakes to be worth $1.25 million when it is contested over 1 1/8 miles Mar. 13.…

Saratoga Notebook, presented by NYRA Bets: Busy Sunday for Casse as Silent Tactic, Nitrogen and Counting Stars All Work

July 5, 2026
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – At one time this year, Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse thought Silent Tactic (Tacitus) was going to be a player in the Triple Crown. Then came the dreaded foot bruise. The Wednesday before the GI…