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January 2, 2024
NYTHA announced today that Andy Belfiore will return as the organization's Executive Director, effective Sunday, January 7.
September 5, 2023
The race for the training title at Saratoga Race Course came right down to the final race of the 40-day meet that ran from July 13 through Monday ending with Linda Rice finishing in a tie with Chad Brown at 35 wins apiece.
August 20, 2023
By Mike MacAdam/The Leader-Herald SARATOGA SPRINGS — One worked on the main track at Saratoga Race Course at 7:30 Saturday morning. Two worked at 8:45. Two others were already back in the barn by then. One worked in California. One went out on Sunday, on the Oklahoma Training Track. N
August 19, 2023
New York breeder Ron Bowden has seen his breeding program flourish as of late with the Danny Gargan-trained siblings Dakota Gold and Ramblin’ Wreck
August 17, 2023
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — If Itsallcomintogetha runs the way he did on July 20 in today’s $125,000 Rick Violette Stakes, a second trip into the Saratoga winner’s circle is a distinct possibility. Trained by Phil Serpe, Itsallcomintogetha will take on five other sophomores in the $125,000 contest on the inner turf at 1 1/16 miles […]
August 17, 2023
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17 Rick Violette The featured race on Thursday’s card will be the $125,000 Rick Violette, a 1 1/16-mile turf test for New York-bred sophomores named for the late trainer and New York Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (NYTHA) President who spearheaded the creation of the TAKE2 Second Career Thoroughbred Program and TAKE THE LEAD Retirement […]
August 12, 2023
A retirement ceremony for globetrotting millionaire Drafted will highlight the festivities for the third annual New York Thoroughbred Aftercare Day, to be held Thursday, Aug. 17, at Saratoga Race Course. Drafted was retired through New York’s TAKE THE LEAD Program to New Vocations Racehorse Adoption in early July after a 38-race career. Owned by Dublin […]
August 10, 2023
A retirement ceremony for globetrotting millionaire Drafted will highlight the festivities for the New York Thoroughbred Aftercare Day