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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The stars have all aligned for the 154th running of the Travers Stakes today at Saratoga Race Course. For only the fourth time in the race’s distinguished history three individual winners of the Triple Crown races will contest the Midsummer Derby. As evidence of the quality of the race’s seven-horse field, […]

Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 146 entries for its August Digital Sale, which may now be viewed at digital.fasigtipton.com. Bidding is now open and closes Tuesday, Aug. 29, at 2 p.m. ET.

Horse racing picks, odds, and best bets for Saturday, August 26. Horse racing predictions for the Travers Stakes - featuring Mage, Forte, Arcangelo, and National Treasure - and the Pat O'Brien Stakes.

The 154th running of the Travers headlines the biggest day of the summer at Saratoga. Five Grade 1 races including two Breeders Cup "Win and Youre In races.

The 80-year-old horseman and auto parts businessman feels fortunate to be able to help fund the fight against pediatric cancer.

The winners of each of the three legs of the Triple Crown and last year’s Champion 2-Year-Old Colt all vie for superiority amongst a wide open 3-year-old male division.

LNJ Foxwood’s Kentucky homebred Scotland logged his final breeze Sunday in preparation for next Saturday’s $1.25 million Travers (G1), posting a bullet half-mile in :47.60 over Saratoga’s Oklahoma dirt training track for trainer Bill Mott. The time was fastest of 68 timed moves at the distance.

Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mage worked six furlongs in 1:15.56 over the main track at Saratoga on Saturday morning in preparation for the $1.25-million Travers (G1) next Saturday at the upstate New York track.

Inspiral in France, Casa Creed at Saratoga and Fev Rover in Virginia all earned Breeders' Cup spots in weekend horse racing.

Grade 1 Kentucky Derby winner Mage logged his penultimate breeze on Friday at Saratoga Race Course in preparation for the Grade 1, $1.25 million Travers on August 26. The chestnut son of Good Magic covered six furlongs in 1:12.98 over the Spa’s main track around 7:45 a.m. under regular exercise rider J.J. Delgado. “He did pretty good. […]