Greg Sacco

Carter Preview: Red-Hot Mind Control Ready for Next Challenge

ELMONT, NY – Trainer Greg Sacco’s multiple Grade 1 winner Mind Control is primed and ready for his next big challenge in Saturday’s $250,000 Runhappy Carter Handicap (G1) at Belmont […]

Race Recaps

Mind Control Gives Million-Dollar Effort in Tom Fool

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Red Oak Stable and Madaket Stables’ Mind Control became racing’s newest millionaire on Saturday with an eye-popping performance in the $200,000 Tom Fool Handicap (G3) at […] Read More

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Mind Control Triumphs in Tight Toboggan Finish

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Red Oak Stable and Madaket Stables’ Mind Control took over at the top of the stretch, then held sway in a tight finish late to triumph […] Read More

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Mind Control Nose How to Win the Jerkens

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Red Oak Stable and Madaket Stables’ Mind Control came running late a flurry of runners and was able to put his nose down on the wire and […] Read More

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Mind Control Cuts Back, Conquers Bay Shore

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – In his first start since cutting back from the Kentucky Derby trail, Red Oak Stable and Madaket Stables’ Mind Control moved confidently to the front in mid-stretch […] Read More

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Gotham Stakes Preview: Instagrand Ready for 3-Year-Old Debut

Two weeks ago, this event looked like it could come up a bit light; however, it has now turned into “must-see” TV. The announcement of Instagrand shipping in for his […] Read More

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Kentucky Derby Trail Tracker: Gotham a Play-In Race for Sprinters

It wasn’t supposed to be like this. When the Kentucky Derby points system was first instituted for qualification into the race in 2013, the news release read that the goal […] Read More

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Mind Control Workmanlike in $150,000 Jerome

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Breeder/co-owner Red Oak Stable’s Mind Control kicked off his 3-year-old season with a strong workmanlike return to victory in Tuesday’s $150,000 Jerome Stakes at Aqueduct. Breaking quickly from […] Read More

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Mind Control Wires G1 Hopeful

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Red Oak Stable’s homebred Mind Control possessed the lead throughout the race, no matter who challenged him, en route to winning Monday’s Grade 1, $350,000 Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga. […] Read More