Linda Rice

Turned Aside Topples Elders in Aqueduct Turf Sprint Championship

OZONE PARK, NY – Trainer Linda Rice’s 3-year-old Turned Aside toppled a strong group of older horses to win Saturday’s $100,000 Aqueduct Turf Sprint Championship Stakes. Sent from post 6 […]

Race Recaps

Newly Minted Scores Her Fourth Stakes in Union Avenue

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Beach Haven Thoroughbreds’ Newly Minted added a fourth stakes score to her resume with a game effort off the bench in Thursday’s Union Avenue Handicap at Saratoga. Sent […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Max Player Posts Final Breeze in Preparation for G1 Runhappy Travers

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – George E. Hall and SportsBLX Thoroughbreds Corp.’s Max Player worked 5 furlongs in 1:01.55 seconds Monday on the Belmont dirt training track in preparation for Saturday’s $1 […] Read More

Race Recaps

Turned Aside Turns the Tables in Quick Call

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – A sharp stretch effort helped Turned Aside turn the tables on the favored Jack and Noah and the rest of the field as he won Friday’s $100,00 […] Read More

Belmont Stakes

The 2020 Belmont Stakes: Like None Other

They call it “The Test of the Champion.” The grueling 1 1/2-mile challenge for 3-year-olds thoroughbreds proves who has the crop’s best combination of speed and stamina. It’s the all-important […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Max Player Pulls Away Late to Spring Withers Upset

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – George Hall’s Max Player took over command from the favored Shotski in deep stretch before pulling away late to spring the upset in Saturday’s $250,000 Withers Stakes […] Read More

Saratoga

Saratoga Skinny: Voodoo Song Returns in Forbidden Apple

When I was a teenager in the late 80s and early 90s, I remember coming to Saratoga Race Course every summer with my parents. My father loves the track and […] Read More

Race Recaps

Nicodemus Nabs Westchester

ELMONT, NY – Nicodemus sat off the early pace and made a huge late run to win Saturday’s Westchester Stakes (G3) at Belmont Park. This was the third career win and first […] Read More

Race Recaps

Startwithsilver Up In Time In Correction

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Put to a steady drive at the top of the stretch, Startwithsilver gobbled up ground at a steady rate before getting up in the shadow of the wire […] Read More

Saratoga

Saratoga Skinny: Dandy Dilemma

It’s easy to pick up a pitchfork or flaming torch and join the masses that are marching down Union Avenue towards Saratoga Race Course, chanting that they want a bigger […] Read More