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NYRA Preview: Saratoga 8/22

After watching the Travers Stakes (G1) draw Tuesday night, I’m counting down the hours, minutes, even seconds. We are just two days away from the biggest day of the meet, […]

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NYRA Preview: Saratoga 8/21

I’ve waited for this weekend since the beginning of the meet and we’ve finally made it. On Saturday will be the Travers Stakes (G1), the pinnacle of the Saratoga summer. […] Read More

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NYRA Preview: Saratoga 8/18

We cap this spectacular week of racing with the Summer Colony Stakes for fillies and mares 4-years-old and upward. Sunday’s card also wraps up a great week of maiden special […] Read More

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NYRA Preview: Saratoga 8/17

Saturdays at Saratoga are always special, but this coming one is really significant. The card includes the Smart and Fancy Stakes, the Lake Placid Stakes (G2), and the 139th running […] Read More

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NYRA Preview: Saratoga 8/16

As we close out the work week, we have one of the locals’ favorites this Friday, the $100,000 Skidmore Stakes. Since being added five years ago, this turf sprint shows […] Read More

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Another great day of racing is upon us this Thursday, highlighted by the $100,000 Union Avenue Stakes for state-bred fillies and mares. For everyone (like myself) who consistently watches the […] Read More

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NYRA Preview: Saratoga 8/14

What another amazing week at the Spa, highlighted by Got Stormy’s romp in the Fourstardave Handicap (G1)! A new week means new horses trying to make names for themselves. Let’s […] Read More

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NYRA Preview: Saratoga 8/10-8/11

The loaded Saratoga weekend cards feature the Fourstardave Handicap (G1) and the Saratoga Special Stakes (G2). They also include several MSWs, with four on Saturday and three on Sunday. Let’s […] Read More

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NYRA Preview: Saratoga 8/7-8/9

What an amazing weekend we just had with the Longines Test, the Whitney, and the inaugural running of the Saratoga Derby. This Saturday’s action includes the Fourstardave and the Saratoga […] Read More

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NYRA Preview: Saratoga 8/3-8/4

What a first couple of days to start my time with the Racing Dudes! My inaugural article handed out the winner for each highlighted race on both Wednesday (7/31) and […] Read More