Inaugural Belmont At Saratoga Generates Record Handle For Non TC Year

Saturday’s blockbuster Belmont Stakes Day card, highlighted by Dornoch’s victory in the 156th running of the GI $2-million Belmont S. presented by NYRA Bets, generated all-sources handle of $125,748,941, a New York Racing Association, Inc…. [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

From Stumble to Surge, Sugar Fish Sews Up Summertime Oaks

Sugar Fish (f, 3, Accelerate–Madeira Park, by Langfuhr), the longest shot at 5-1 in a short field of four, looked to lose all chance when she tumbled out of the gate as the sophomore fillies… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Mage’s Full-Brother Dornoch Upsets Belmont Stakes

Dornoch (c, 3, Good Magic–Puca, by Big Brown), a full-brother to last year’s GI Kentucky Derby winner Mage, pulled off a 17-1 shocker defeating ‘TDN Rising Star’ Mindframe (Constitution) by a  half-length in Saturday’s GI… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Frankel Colt Measured Time Gets Godolphin On the Board In The Manhattan

For an operation so used to success on these shores, the first two-plus days of the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival proved surprisingly fruitless for Godolphin, trainer Charlie Appleby and jockey William Buick, as Siskany (GB)… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

National Treasure Romps in Hill ‘n’ Dale Met Mile

National Treasure (c, 4, Quality Road–Treasure, by Medaglia d’Oro) made 6-5 look like a bargain with a front-running, tour-de-force victory in Saturday’s GI Hill ‘n’ Dale Metropolitan H. at Saratoga. Post Time… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Cogburn Sets New Course Record, Leads Not This Time 1-2 in Jaipur

COGBURN (h, 5, Not This Time–In a Jif, by Saintly Look) continued his assault on the American turf sprint division with a jaw-dropping, front-running success in the GI Jaipur S., a ‘Win and You’re In’… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Bucchero’s Book’em Danno On Right Side of Photo In Woody Stephens

A well-backed 5-2 making his first start since taking an excruciating defeat at the hooves of future G2 UAE Derby winner and GI Kentucky Derby third Forever Young (Jpn) (Real Steel {Jpn}) in the G3… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Nyquist’s Randomized Turns Tables on Idiomatic in Thrilling Ogden Phipps

Randomized (f, 4, Nyquist–French Passport, by Elusive Quality), a strong second behind Idiomatic (Curlin) in the 2023 GI Breeders’ Cup Distaff at Santa Anita, upset last year’s champion older mare with a wire-to-wire victory in… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Thorpedo Anna Dominant Yet Again in the Acorn

After giving serious consideration to a start against the boys in Saturday’s GI Belmont S., trainer Ken McPeek ultimately opted to run GI Kentucky Oaks winner THORPEDO ANNA (f, 3, Fast Anna–Sataves,… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Didia Goes One Better from 2023 Running, Takes New York in Style

A bridesmaid in last year’s running, but the center of attention in 2024, Didia (Arg) (m, 6, Orpen–Delambre {Brz}, by Rainbow Corner {GB}) avenged her runner-up effort and scored her first win at the highest… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Unwanted As a Foal, Chili Flag Scales Grade I Heights In Just A Game

At 21-5, CHILI FLAG (FR) (m, 5, Cityscape {GB}–Flag Day {GB}, by Pivotal {GB}) was the third-elect among the five horses entered by Chad Brown in Friday’s GI Just A Game S. at Saratoga, but,… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

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