McKinzie, once considered the leading contender for the Kentucky Derby this year, is nearing a comeback from injury.
On Wednesday at Del Mar, McKinzie worked...
Sippican Harbor came out of her upset victory in Saturday’s Grade 1 Spinaway Stakes “perfect” according to trainer Gary Contessa, but the filly won’t...
In the older male dirt division, there’s Accelerate, there’s Diversify, and there’s everybody else. Neither Accelerate nor Diversify is running in Saturday’s $750,000 Woodward...
A year ago, Good Samaritan transferred his turf graded-stakes-winning form to dirt when he upset Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming and Preakness winner Cloud...
The victory of Catholic Boy in last Saturday’s Travers fueled an enjoyable conversation about 3-year-old Thoroughbreds who have been versatile enough to win Grade...
Although tempted by the opportunity to run Chocolate Kisses on Saturday at Kentucky Downs for four times the purse money, trainer Mark Casse decided...
The New York Racing Association didn’t need a Triple Crown winner to have record business on Travers Day.
Despite the fact Triple Crown winner Justify...
In the cathedral of horse racing, Catholic Boy emerged as a patriarch among active 3-year-olds.
Receiving a textbook ride from Javier Castellano, Catholic Boy stalked...
Gunnevera worked Friday morning at his Gulfstream Park West base as he continues preparations for the Grade 1, $750,000 Woodward next Saturday at Saratoga....
Trainer Chad Brown has been bombarded all week long with questions regarding Good Magic and Gronkowski’s status for Saturday’s Travers. So, it was almost...
A full field of seemingly evenly matched horses, a seldom-used marathon distance, and an unsettled forecast make Wednesday’s $100,000 John’s Call Stakes one of...
Trainer D. Wayne Lukas has participated in 19 Travers over 30 years, winning three of them. The common denominator in those three? Toughness.
All three...
A $40,000 investment earlier this season has already blossomed into a nifty profit for owner Robert Amendola and trainer Patrick Reynolds, who plucked Kitten’s...
Topped by Belmont Stakes runner-up Gronkowski, Preakness runner-up Bravazo, and Jim Dandy winner Tenfold, six of the expected 12 entrants for Saturday’s Grade 1,...
Come late Saturday afternoon, Monomoy Girl and Red Ruby will be tucked away in their respective stalls at Churchill Downs and Keeneland. Monomoy Girl,...
Voodoo Song, who won his first Grade 1 race by taking Saturday’s $500,000 Fourstardave Handicap at Saratoga, will follow a course that his connections...
There’s no doubt about it, Wednesday’s $100,000 Bolton Landing Stakes begins and may end with trainer Wesley Ward and his well-travelled trio of juvenile...
Six undefeated juvenile fillies will enter the Saratoga starting gate for a very contentious $200,000 Adirondack Stakes on Saturday.
All six won their only start....
Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Fourstardave Handicap at Saratoga drew an interesting field with three Grade 1 winners and three others who have put forth...
Divisidero, who on Tuesday was entered for Saturday’s Grade 1 Arlington Million, will be rerouted to Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Fourstardave Handicap at Saratoga,...
The brothers Servis, Jason and John, are like-minded when it comes to Wednesday’s $100,000 Quick Call Stakes for 3-year-olds at Saratoga. Both are running...
Trainer Christophe Clement admitted he probably made a mistake when he stretched out Disco Partner to finish fifth last month in the one-mile Forbidden...
Patch will be the sentimental favorite, Timeline figures to be the actual favorite, and neither has to win Sunday’s $100,000 Alydar Stakes, which drew...
Daily Racing Form's Dan Illman and Nicole Russo present the contenders in Friday's 6-furlong race for New York-bred 2-year-old fillies as part of the "Spa...
The complexion of one of the premier races of the Saratoga season, the tradition-rich Whitney Stakes, changed dramatically the morning of Tuesday’s post position...
Their careers overlapped, highlighted by a remarkable tag-team approach in 1995, and now, 10 years after the mare Inside Information was voted into the...
To say trainer Todd Pletcher holds the upper hand in Thursday’s $100,000 Birdstone at Saratoga would be an understatement. In fact, Pletcher will likely...
Daily Racing Form's Nicole Russo previews the Fasig-Tipton yearling sales coming to Saratoga Springs August 6-7. Of course, Triple Crown winner American Pharoah is the...
As expected, undefeated Triple Crown winner Justify’s meteoric career has officially concluded, with his connections announcing his retirement on Wednesday.
The chestnut son of the...
A year ago, Good Samaritan made his dirt debut a winning one, defeating Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming and Preakness winner Cloud Computing in...
In 2012, Mark Casse trained Uncaptured, a 2-year-old colt who won six of seven starts and four stakes.
This year, he trains Catherinethegreat, a 2-year-old...
