Erica Garcia is scheduled to enter a guilty plea to a horse doping charge in United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. She was set for jury trial Sept. 12. Source
Month: July 2022
Artorius Enters Travers Picture With Curlin Victory
It might seem odd to card two 1 1/8-mile races for 3-year-olds on back-to-back days at Saratoga Race Course, but at times there can be some method to the madness. Source
King Guillermo Sold to La Providencia in Argentina
The son of Uncle Mo is a grade 1-placed, grade 2 winner for Victor Martinez. Source
Conagher Regroups in Seven-Furlong Housebuster
A talented group of 10 sophomores—led by Conagher and Old Homestead—runs in the $100,000 Housebuster Overnight Handicap at Colonial Downs. Source
Golden Pal Has Final Work Before Saratoga Assignment
Trainer Wesley Ward stood along the rail of the Oklahoma Training Track July 29 and watched his best do his thing. And co-owner Mrs. John Magnier’s Golden Pal did what he was supposed to do in his final work before the Troy Stakes (G3T). Source
Hot Rod Charlie Will Ship to Spa Aug. 1 for Whitney
Hot Rod Charlie is heading to Saratoga Race Course on Aug. 1 to get ready for the $1 million Whitney (G1) on Aug. 6. The 4-year-old colt has been stabled at Keeneland for the summer and has worked four times there. Source
Taking Chances Pays Off for Fanelli, Joseph Jr.
Owner John Fanelli and trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. make a great team. Source
Stay of Adverse Ruling Denied, HISA Seeks Clarification
Federal District Judge Terry Doughty denied a motion filed by HISA to stay enforcement of a preliminary injunction entered against HISA’s enforcement of its rules in Louisiana and West Virginia. HISA also asked for clarification of the ruling. Source
Khaadem could try to emulate star sprinter Battaash after success in King George Stakes at Goodwood
The gelding has not hit the heights his trainer hoped but after the 8-1 shot – ridden by Ryan Moore held off favourite Raasel by a neck, Hills said he still believed the six-year-old has a top-level win in him.Source
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Saturday, July 30
Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Saturday’s meetings at Goodwood, Newmarket, Thirsk, Hamilton, Lingfield and Doncaster.Source