If the field for the $600,000 United Nations Stakes (G2T) has a familiar ring to it, then you have an excellent memory. Not one, not two, but all three of the top finishers in last year’s race will be back at Monmouth Park July 19 when the 1 3/8-mile turf stakes for 3-year-olds and up…
Eric Johnston, Director of Racing & Sportsbook for Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course since 2014, has announced his retirement, effective August 30. A native of Grantville, PA, Johnston started his racing career at the Grantville oval in 1983 and then moved on to racing official positions at The Maryland Jockey Club racetracks until…
July 16, 2025 6:01 PM 2:17 Dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse discusses two-time grade 1 winner La Cara‘s chances in the $500,000 Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) at Saratoga Race Course July 19. View Comments Source link
High-class racemare Olentia, by Zoustar , will be among the star attractions at the Magic Millions August Virtual Sale Aug. 5. Most recently third in the Tattersalls Tiara (G1) June 28 at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Olentia retires a three-time stakes winner in Sydney with almost AU$1 million in prize money earned. The Star Thoroughbreds-owned rising 6-year-old claimed…
Six 3-year-old fillies will line up in the Saratoga Race Course starting gate July 19 for the $500,000 Coaching Club American Oaks invitational Stakes (G1), but what the field lacks in quantity it more than makes up for in quality. When partnered with the Aug. 16 Alabama Stakes (G1), the CCA Oaks is part one…
July 16, 2025 3:26 PM 3:36 After Sandman breezed a half-mile in :49.01 at Saratoga Race Course July 16, dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse discusses how he’s coming into the $500,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) and why he’s adding blinkers for the July 26 race. …
The $200,000 Princess Rooney Invitational Stakes (G3), a Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series: Win and You’re In event, highlights the track’s Sunshine Meet stakes schedule of 17 races worth $1.625 million in purses in late summer and fall at Gulfstream Park. The seven-furlong stakes for fillies and mares, which offers the winner a fees-paid berth in the…
If the field for the $600,000 United Nations Stakes (G2T) has a familiar ring to it, then you have an excellent memory. Not one, not two, but all three of the top finishers in last year’s race will be back at Monmouth Park July 19 when the 1 3/8-mile turf stakes for 3-year-olds and up…
Aiming for her third straight victory and back-to-back graded stakes wins, Pipsy battles familiar foes in the $175,000 Caress Stakes (G3T), a 5 1/2-furlong grass sprint July 19 at Saratoga Race Course. The Ireland-bred 4-year-old filly of Kodiac , trained by Will Walden, is 2-for-2 in 2025. Most recently, Pipsy won the June 5 Intercontinental Stakes (G2T) at Saratoga to earn her…
Poule d’Essai des Pouliches (French One Thousand Guineas, G1) runner-up Shes Perfect may have run her last race of the season after suffering a setback. The Basher Watts Racing-owned 3-year-old daughter of Sioux Nation was being prepared by trainer Charlie Fellowes to run in Ascot’s Valiant Stakes (G3) July 26 or the Oak Tree Stakes (G3)…
