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NYRA teams with Woodbine, Monmouth for Cross Country Pick 5
POSTED: August 27, 2020
Free Equibase PPs available SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) will host a Cross Country Pick 5 that will offer three...
Irad Ortiz, Smith to ride at Kentucky Downs for first time; NY, CA jockeys swarming to all-turf meet
POSTED: August 27, 2020
FRANKLIN, Ky. (Thursday, July 27, 2020) — Kentucky Downs’ deep jockey colony is getting even deeper for the six-date run of all-grass racing that offers among...
Healthy Trevor McCarthy Back in the Irons Thursday at Laurel
POSTED: August 26, 2020
Champion Jockey Recovered Following Bout with Coronavirus LAUREL, Md. – Trevor McCarthy has endured his share of job-related injuries over the course of a 10-year riding...
Jack and Noah gives trainer Mark Casse first win of Saratoga meet in The Mahony
POSTED: August 26, 2020
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Gary Barber’s Jack and Noah broke alertly and never looked back, going Gate To Wire in an eight-horse field by drawing away...
Basin shortens up for new trainer in G2 Amsterdam
POSTED: August 26, 2020
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Jackpot Farm’s Basin is entered in a sprint for the first time since his juvenile campaign, making his first start for...
Seasoned Whitmore challenges deeply talented field in G1 Forego
POSTED: August 26, 2020
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Veteran war horse Whitmore will face off against three other Grade 1 winners in Saturday’s 41st running of the Grade 1,...
Vanzzy carries winning form into G3 Saranac for trainer Pino
POSTED: August 26, 2020
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Daniel M. Ryan’s Vanzzy has proven capable of winning over any surface thrown his way and will try to build off...
Santa Anita adding new turf course chute enabling track to offer varied distances
POSTED: August 26, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. — In a move that will ensure the most expansive turf racing program in the Western U. S., Santa Anita Park is in...
Cross Border seeks third 2020 Spa meet score in G1 Sword Dancer
POSTED: August 26, 2020
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Trainer Mike Maker will saddle a trio of top contenders, led by New York-bred Cross Border, who will look to win...