SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Counting Stars (Honor A.P.) needed a new partner. Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse did not have to look too far to get one. With regular rider Irad Ortiz, Jr. still ailing with a swollen left…
Edited Press Release A field of 11 runners–led by six out-of-towners, one of them from Japan, as well as a filly–were entered to run Sunday in next Saturday's 36th edition of the $1-million GI Pacific Classic, the top level highlight…
The field for this year's GI Pacific Classic is coming into focus as 'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' Knightsbridge (Nyquist) is making the trip out west to run in Del Mar's marquee race August 22. Entered off a dominant…
When Stars and Stripes (Not This Time) edged out Parchment Party (Constitution), trainer Bill Mott collected the Exacta in what amounted to a thrilling edition of the Birdstone Stakes at Saratoga on Thursday. To cap the winner's circle presentation, Hall…
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Nothing is final yet, but it looks like GI Preakness Stakes winner Napoleon Solo (Liam's Map) will have a new partner in Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez in his next start. Velazquez was on board the…