SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Ring Weekend overtook Take the Stand in deep stretch en route to setting a course record in Monday’s Grade 2, $250,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap for 3-year-olds […]
The 2016 Saratoga meet surpassed expectations. Coming off a 2015 when the Triple Crown champion American Pharoah ran at “The Spa,” it was tough to think this season could live […] Read More
Man o’ War, Buckpasser, Nashua, Secretariat and Affirmed are among the roster of winners, so it’s fair to say the Hopeful has long been a showcase for thoroughbred immortals. Monday’s […] Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Briefly overtaken by Dearest turning for home, 22-1 shot Lucy N Ethel battled back along the inside to prevail by a half-length on Sunday in the […] Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Trainer Jimmy Jerkens reported that Shaman Ghost is in good shape Sunday morning following his head victory over Mubtaahij and Frosted in Saturday’s Grade 1 Woodward. “He’s […] Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The 63rd edition of the Grade 1, $600,000 Woodward came down to the final exciting yards as Stronach Stable’s Shaman Ghost prevailed in a four-horse dash […] Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Suffused stalked the pace and overtook four horses in the stretch to take the 21st running of the Grade 3, $200,000 Glens Falls on Saturday at […] Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – A memorable summer at Saratoga Race Course produced another historic moment when the photo-finish camera could not separate the two Tapit fillies in Saturday’s Grade 1, […] Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Favorite Camelot Kitten looked as if he were poised for victory in the Grade 3, $300,000 Saranac at Saratoga Race Course Saturday afternoon, but Inspector Lynley […] Read More
It’s on a somber note that I start to pen this last JUMP START of the 2016 Saratoga meet. We’ll always have the Summer of Songbird, the fastest Travers EVER […] Read More