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Saratoga Race Course set for another blockbuster stakes schedule | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 SARATOGA SPRINGS — Post time for the first race of the day at Saratoga Race Course on Thursday will be 7 a.m. That’s when the gates open to the public, who surely will be showing a good turn of foot scrambling to reserve picnic tables in the back yard. The real running starts at 1:05 p.m., though, post time for the first race of the 153rd Saratoga meet. The meet will kick off with a low-pri...

Ortiz, Brown, Klaravich Stables Win Spring/Summer Meet Titles At Belmont Sponsored by: Jose Ortiz wins the leading jockey title at Belmont Parks spring/summer meet. Chad Brown registered 32 victories to finish as the leading trainer at Belmont Parks spring/summer meet for the sixth consecutive year, while Jose Ortiz won the riding title with 59 victories during the 48-day meet that commenced on April 22 and concluded on Sunday at the Elmont, N.Y. racetrack. Klaravich Stables led all o...

Unbeaten First Captain Progresses In Dwyer; McGaughey Eyes Travers Sponsored by: First Captain is now 3-for-3 after winning the Dwyer Stakes under Jose Ortiz Highly-regarded First Captain lived up to his connections aspirations, tracking a moderate pace along the rail and taking control in mid-stretch to remain undefeated while conquering his first stakes test in Mondays Grade 3, $250,000 Dwyer at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. Trained by Hall of Famer Shug McGaughey for owners West Poi...

J. Keeler Johnson shares his early thoughts on top contenders for the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) at Del Mar.

MONTVILLE, NJ – Despite the cold, the rain let up long enough for hundreds to gather at the Community Park May 31 for the VFW Post 5481’s annual Memorial Day commemoration, spotlighted by a...

J. Keeler Johnson shares picks for a quartet of races during Memorial Day week.

Malathaat Records First Breeze At Belmont Park Since Winning Kentucky Oaks Sponsored by: Irad Ortiz, right, congratulates John Velazquez, left, after his Kentucky Oaks win aboard Malathaat. Shadwell Stables undefeated Malathaat recorded her first breeze since capturing the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks with a half-mile move on Thursday morning over the Belmont Park main track for Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher. Under mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the low 60s at the Elmont, N.Y....

Sponsored by: Shug McGaughey-trained First Captain winning his debut on Saturday Saturday was a banner day here, there and yonder for Terry Finleys West Point Thoroughbreds, who enjoyed victories with promising horses at three racetracks. The prominent racing syndicate kicked off Saturdays early daily double at Belmont Park with highly-regarded First Captain winning on debut in the opener, followed by Classic Colors defeating New York-bred winners going 1 1/16 miles over the Widener t...

WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate key leadership for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; John Tien for Deputy Secretary, Jen Easterly for Director of Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, Ur Jaddou for Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Chris Magnus for Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Jonathan Meyer for General Counsel, and Robert Silvers for Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans....

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. QOMPLX, a Leader in Cloud-Native Risk Analytics, Elects to Become a Public Company Through a Merger with Tailwind Acquisition Corp March 1, 2021 GMT TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 1, 2021-- QOMPLX, a cloud-native leader in risk analytics, and Tailwind Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: TWND), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced that they have entered into a definitive business combination a...