York Thunder News Today

New York Thunder is the third horse under the care of trainer Jorge Delgado to die since July 27, reports the Times.

In the wake of New York Thunder's death, one reader is wondering when racing will stop offering condolences and start creating solutions.

By Mike MacAdam/The Leader-Herald SARATOGA SPRINGS — “I don’t think I can come back here.” This wasn’t somebody making his first visit to Saratoga Race Course. It wasn’t a young parent with kids, who had to watch New York Thunder stumbling on the stump of his broken left front leg on Saturd

When Credibility Matters

Archangelo's decisive victory in Saturday's Travers Stakes boosted the late bloomer to the top of the 3-year-old division in a weekend filled with top-flight racing,

SARATOGA SPRINGS — For the second Grade I stakes race being televised to a national audience this meet, tragedy ruined the mood of the day. And in eerily similar circumstances.Undefeated New York Thunder was cruising toward a sure victory in the Grade I, $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial for 3-year

When Credibility Matters

Tragedy unfolded in the closing stages of the $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial (G1) for 3-year-old sprinters Saturday at Saratoga Race Course when favorite New York Thunder looked en route to a clear victory but fell at the sixteenths pole. The Nyquist colt suffered a catastrophic injury to his left front fetlock and was euthanized on the track.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert sends out an imposing pair in Grade 1 winner Arabian Lion and Grade 3 winner Fort Bragg to take on the elite speed of undefeated New York Thunder in today’s Grade 1, $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial, a seven-furlong sprint for sophomores at Saratoga Race […]

The $1.25 million Travers will see the winners of each of the three legs of the Triple Crown and last year's Champion 2-Year-Old Colt