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Mr. Buff returns as highweight in Evan Shipman Handicap
POSTED: August 6, 2021
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Chester and Mary Broman’s popular New York homebred millionaire Mr. Buff returns to action in Wednesday’s $100,000 Evan Shipman Handicap, a...
Churchill Downs releases Fall Meet Stakes Schedule
POSTED: August 6, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Churchill Downs will present 22 stakes events that total $7.01 million during the second half of the year. The 12-date September Meet...
10 Years Later, 'Battle of the Exes' Evokes Mostly Fond Memories
POSTED: August 6, 2021
DEL MAR, Calif.— In the spring of 2011, an idea for a promotion at Del Mar was formed in the fertile brain of track executive...
Toner-Trained Hawkish looking to regain winning ways in $100K Oceanport Stakes
POSTED: August 6, 2021
OCEANPORT, N.J. – After a frustrating year that saw Hawkish go winless in six starts, with one second-place finish as his best effort, trainer Jimmy...
NYRA announces departure of Martin Panza
POSTED: August 6, 2021
Senior VP of Racing Operations to exit following Belmont Park fall meet SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced...
Pride of Owensboro, Johnny Unleashed one to catch in Ellis Park's Preview Turf Sprint
POSTED: August 6, 2021
Hold the date! D. Wayne and Dale: A Conversation Saturday, Aug. 14, 11 a.m. CT in the Ellis Park beer-garden pavilion Don't miss this one-of-a-kind...
Retired Jockeys share insights on the profession in latest Thoroughbred Owner Conference Series Session
POSTED: August 6, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky.—Former track announcer Tom Durkin moderated a spirited panel of retired jockeys as part of the Thoroughbred Owner Conference series’ sixth session, which was...
Saratoga Race Course Notes
POSTED: August 5, 2021
Bolshoi Ballet in fine fettle ahead of G1 Saratoga Derby Invitational Silver State hopes to strike gold in G1 Whitney G1 Whitney post position for...
Kantarmaci nets another NYRA Claiming Challenge title
POSTED: August 5, 2021
ELMONT, N.Y. – Trainer Mertkan Kantarmaci continued his strong showings in the New York Racing Association’s “Under 20s Claiming Challenge” by capturing his fifth straight...