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Sea Strike Cruises to First Stakes Score in Curlin
Flanagan Racing's Sea Strike dominated the Aug. 2 Curlin Stakes at Saratoga Race Course, drawing off by 8 1/4 lengths to secure his first career stakes victory in brilliant fashion. Favorite Chief Wal...

Survie Takes Glens Falls in United States Debut
When the mile fraction in a mile-and-a-half race on firm turf is posted as 1:44.55, it does not bode well for the closers in the field. But frigid fractions in the $250,000 Glens Falls Stakes (G2T) co...

Stakes Recap: Jim Dandy & Saratoga Special
Megan Burgess looks back at the G2 Jim Dandy & Saratoga Special at Saratoga....

Stress Relief Proves Much the Best in Adirondack
Following a dominant debut win at Churchill Downs, Stress Relief again proved much the best when facing winners in the $225,000 Adirondack Stakes (G3) Aug. 2 at Saratoga Race Course, giving trainer Ki...

Home Affairs, Snitzel Take Australian Sire Titles
Coolmore's burgeoning stallion Home Affairs produced a huge opening season as he conquered all in the first-season sires' category—and also finished narrowly runner-up in the 2-year-old table....

McKenna Named Victorian Small Breeder of the Year
Held at Luminare in South Melbourne, the Aug. 1 Victorian Breeding Awards celebrated the breeders, farms, stallions, broodmares, and industry participants behind another successful and eventful year ...

Ted Noffey Arrives at Saratoga Race Course
Ted Noffey, the 2025 Eclipse champion 2-year-old male, returned to Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher's barn at Saratoga Race Course Aug. 2 as he prepares for a fall campaign....

Champion Shisospicy Returns to Worktab at Saratoga
With the goal still to defend her title in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (G1T), Shisospicy recorded her first breeze Aug. 2 after being sidelined with an illness in May....

Renegade Taking Familiar Path to Travers
Todd Pletcher is hoping history will repeat itself as he plans to use the Jim Dandy (G2) as a springboard to the Travers Stakes (G1) with Renegade. Second-place finisher Commandment is under considera...

Horse Whisperer Roberts Dies at Age 91
Monty Roberts, the renowned "horse whisperer" who bought and sold a dual Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (G1) winner and became a friend of the late Queen, died Aug. 1 at his farm in California. He was 91....

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