Trainer Derek Ryan is weighing options for his New Jersey-bred grade 1 winner Book’em Danno as he plots a course to the $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial (G1) at Saratoga Race Course Aug. 24. Source
Month: July 2024
Top Sprinter Espiona in Magic Millions Standalone Sale
Group 1 winner Espiona, one of the most talented sprinters of her generation, is expected to garner global attention when she is offered July 31 via a special standalone sale by Magic Millions. Source
Top Sprinter Espiona Offered in Special Standalone Sale
Group 1 winner Espiona, one of the most talented sprinters of her generation, is expected to garner global attention when she is offered July 31 via a special standalone sale by Magic Millions. Source
Free Videos of Saratoga, Del Mar Workouts on XBTV
XBTV will once again offer free video workouts from this summer’s prestigious Saratoga and Del Mar seasons, capturing, cataloging, and uploading content for racing’s marquee meets. Source
Falcone Jr., Torres Take Spa Opener With Empty Tomb
Winning the first race at the 40-day Saratoga Race Course meet is about as good of an example of “15 Minutes of Fame” as you’ll ever find. Source
2024 Far Hills Race Meeting, New Race Honoring McDynamo
Far Hills, N.J., will host a seven-race, all-stakes card worth $700,000 for the Far Hills Race Meeting, the crown jewel of American steeplechasing. Source
Porta Fortuna a Standout in Falmouth Field
The consistent Porta Fortuna takes on a field of older fillies and mares, including recent group 2 winner Running Lion, in the July 12 Falmouth Stakes (G1). Source
NYRA Launches Child Program at Saratoga for Children
The New York Racing Association announced July 11 the launch of the NYRA Students of Thoroughbreds and Racing, which will begin July 27 at Saratoga Race Course and continue on Saturdays and Sundays through Sept. 1. Source
Racegoers pay tribute to crossbow killing victims
A minute’s silence is held after BBC Racing commentator John Hunt’s wife and two daughters were killed. Source
Discount for Breeders’ Cup Nominations Ends July 15
Owners of horses of racing age currently not nominated to the Breeders’ Cup program can nominate their runners at discounted rates on or before July 15 for competition in this year’s Breeders’ Cup World Championships. Source