Maltese Falcon Breaks Maiden in La Jolla Score
Winless in six prior starts ahead of Aug. 6, Maltese Falcon broke his maiden in a big way with a graded stakes victory in the $150,000 La Jolla Handicap (G3T) at Del Mar.
Red Route One's Late Rally Delivers W. Va. Derby
Winchell Thoroughbred's homebred Red Route One rallied down the stretch, blowing past two rivals near the eighth pole to take the $500,000 1 1/8-mile West Virginia Derby (G3) at Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort in 1:49.49.
Fasig-Tipton's Browning on This Year's Saratoga Sale
Fasig-Tipton president and CEO Boyd Browning discusses the upcoming Saratoga Sale, which takes place Aug. 7-8, beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET with BloodHorse+.
Recent Grads of Saratoga Sale Include Rock Star Mares
Ten years ago, a filly that got into The Saratoga Sale more as a favor than for her looks went through the ring without a reserve. Stellar Wind sold for $40,000 before earning $2.9 million on the track and going…
Castellano Has Tough Decision to Make
After working Belmont Stakes (G1) winner Arcangelo at Saratoga Aug. 6, Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano said he doesn't know if he'll ride him or Kentucky Derby (G1) champ Mage in Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Aug. 26.
Transect Seeks First Stakes Win in Ellis Park Derby
OXO Equine's three-time winner Transect headlines a field of six 3-year-olds seeking stakes glory in the $250,000 Ellis Park Derby Aug. 13.
Test Tragedy a Devastating Memory for Einsidler
It was nearly a year ago that Lee Einsidler sat with his friend Bill Parcells and watched the Super Bowl-winning coach's filly Maple Leaf Mel win the Seeking the Ante Stakes for New York State breds and told him she…
Saratoga Turf Races Switched After Jockeys Air Concerns
The New York Racing Association took the seventh, ninth, and tenth races on the Aug. 6 card at Saratoga Race Course off the two turf courses after the track's jockeys raised concerns about the condition of the courses.
King Gold Wins Prix Maurice de Gheest in Photo Finish
In a desperate finish fought out between a rapidly improving 6-year-old in King Gold and a resurgent Spycatcher, the Arc Prix Maurice de Gheest (G1) did not disappoint.