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Bolshoi Ballet is set to be a third contender for Aidan O’Brien in the Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf after the late scratching of Domestic Spending.

By PA Sport Reporters 2021-11-04

SARATOGA SPRINGS — When pushed to the limit, Letruska showed her class. Letruska led from start to finish, and turned away a bevy of late challengers to hold on…

There was a bite and there was a breeze at Saratoga on Saturday.

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The legal dance between trainer Bob Baffert and the New York Racing Association continues behind the scenes. In the meantime, Baffert'

Sponsored by: Channel Cat after winning the Grade 1 Man o War at Belmont Park. Calumet Farm homebred Channel Cat and his trainer, Jack Sisterson, are no strangers to springing upsets in graded stakes. The duo will look to add another exclamation mark to their collective ledgers in Saturdays Grade 2, $250,000 Bowling Green, an 11-furlong inner-turf test for older horses, at Saratoga Race Course. Channel Cat, who is one of three sons of English Channel entered for Saturdays 63rd renewa...

If the horse racing calendar were more like the college basketball schedule in a normal year, it would be like we were about to move into the second half of conference play. Familiar opponents are getting rematches, others are meeting for the first time and serious candidates will emerge for the big dance. In this case, it would be the November madness known as the Breeders’ Cup.   Just look at what the next few weeks will offer (possible and probable starters courtesy of Horse Racing Nation...

Slow start for Brown, but fast finish for Technical Analysis in Lake George | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 SARATOGA SPRINGS — The quantity hasn’t been there for the Chad Brown barn so far at the 2021 Saratoga Race Course meet, with just two winners in the first five days of the meet. At least he got some quality on Friday, with a 1-2 finish, respectively, from Technical Analysis and Fluffy Socks in the Grade III Lake George. The Mechanicville native has won the Saratoga training title...

Sponsored by: Michael B. Tabor, Mrs. John Magnier and Derrick Smiths Group 1-winner Sovereign will make his first start in North America against a competitive field which includes four other graded/grouped stakes winners in Saturdays 63rd running of the Grade 1, $700,000 Man o War going 1 3/8 miles over the inner turf for older horses at Belmont Park. The Man o War, NYRAs first Grade 1 turf stakes of the year, honors Samuel D. Riddles all-time great, who was voted by multiple publicat...

Mystic Guide Headlines Expected Field Of 14 For 2021 Dubai World Cup Sponsored by: Ghostzapper colt Mystic Guide wins the Razorback Handicap by six lengths under Luis Saez A cast of 14 Group or Grade 1 winners with a combined 23 victories at the highest level are set to line up for the 25th running of Dubai World Cup day at Meydan Racecourse on Saturday March 27, 2021. A total of 117 horses from 11 countries will compete across a spectacular day of racing worth USD$26.5m that features...