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Arklow won this race in 2018, was second in 2019, won in 2020 and came up a neck short of victory last year.

The Grade 2, $1 million Kentucky Turf Cup Stakes drew a full field of 12, plus one also-eligible entrant, all vying to win an automatic entry into the Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf in November.

Trainer Graham Motion discusses the horse that taught him the most about life: Hall of Fame steeplechaser Flatterer

Flying P Stable’s Tide of the Sea will look to return to winning ways in the $135,000 John’s Call on Wednesday at Saratoga Race Course.

Horse overcomes early bump, late challenge in victory.

When Hall of Fame trainer Jack Fisher saw his esteemed steeplechaser Snap Decision was assigned a field-high 164 pounds for the Grade 1, $150,000 Jonathan Sheppard Handicap, he nearly decided against running the son of Hard Spun in the 2 3/8-mile test for older horses. But Snap Decision answered the challenge with aplomb, posting an impressive open-lengths victory on Wednesday at Saratoga Race Course.

Morning-line favorites trainer is still weighing options for his next race.

Bruton Street-US’s evergreen steeplechase specialist Snap Decision will return to racing over the hurdles in Wednesday’s Grade 1, $150,000 Jonathan Sheppard, a handicap for 4-year-olds and up traveling 2 3/8 miles at Saratoga Race Course.

Jed Doro, racing secretary at Delaware Park, has been named Director of Racing and will replace the retiring John Mooney in this role.