Current Tag: Belmont Park
First Captain remains unbeaten in G3 Dwyer
POSTED: July 6, 2021
ELMONT, N.Y. – Highly-regarded First Captain lived up to his connections’ aspirations, tracking a moderate pace along the rail and taking control in mid-stretch to...
NYRA Cares: Floral Blankets and the making of a Saratoga tradition
POSTED: July 5, 2021
ELMONT, N.Y. - Susan Garrett remembers the exact moment that she set in motion what has become one of the most striking traditions of the summer...
Ballydoyle Contingent Arrive for the Turf Triple Series
POSTED: July 5, 2021
G1 Forego the likely next task at hand for G2 Nerud-winner Mind ControlBallydoyle contingent arrive at Belmont Park for Turf Triple seriesOriginal may target G1...
Original goes gate-to-wire to win the $100K Manila
POSTED: July 5, 2021
ELMONT, N.Y. – Eric Fein’s Original picked up his first stakes win in Sunday’s $100,000 Manila, holding off a furious late rally from Public Sector...
Mind Control goes nose-to-nose and outduels 2-5 favorite Firenze Fire to capture G2 John A. Nerud
POSTED: July 4, 2021
ELMONT, N.Y. – Red Oak Stable and Madaket Stables’ Mind Control challenged Firenze Fire through every point of call and edged the 2-5 favorite for good...
Max Player outperforms Mystic Guide in the G2 Suburban
POSTED: July 4, 2021
ELMONT, N.Y. – After registering a slew of respectable efforts in the sport’s biggest races for sophomores, Max Player won his first race as a 4-year-old,...
Truth Hurts throws down the pain by 5-3/4 lengths in off-the-turf Perfect Sting
POSTED: July 4, 2021
ELMONT, N.Y. – Truth Hurts, trained and co-owned by Chad Summers with J Stables, registered a dominant victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Perfect Sting for older...
Grade 1-winner Gufo stretches out in Monday’s $150K Grand Couturier
POSTED: July 2, 2021
ELMONT, N.Y. – Otter Bend Stables’ Grade 1-winner Gufo will stretch out in distance for Monday’s inaugural running of the $150,000 Grand Couturier, a 12-furlong...
After back-to-back wins, First Captain gets classier with stakes debut in G3 Dwyer
POSTED: July 2, 2021
ELMONT, N.Y. – Two sharp triumphs in as many starts has given Terry Finley of West Point Thoroughbreds faith that First Captain can rise to...
