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NYRA will host an all-graded stakes Cross Country Pick 5 on Saturday, featuring action from Saratoga, Woodbine and Monmouth Park.
Preakness Stakes (G1) winner Early Voting will join stablemate Zandon in the starting gate for the $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) July 30 at Saratoga Race Course, while unbeaten Jack Christopher is to be the stable’s lone representative in the $1 million Haskell (G1) Saturday, trainer Chad Brown told Daily Racing Form Sunday morning.
Blue Grass (G1) winner Zandon worked on the main track at Saratoga Race Course for the first time Saturday morning for trainer Chad Brown.
Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse had high praise for D.J. Stable’s juvenile filly Wonder Wheel, who took the listed Debutante at Churchill Downs by an impressive 6 3/4 lengths on July 4 following a debut maiden score a month earlier at the Louisville oval.
Santa Anita Derby winner Taiba, who was recently reunited with trainer Bob Baffert, is headed to Monmouth Park for the $1-million TVG.com Haskell Stakes as the Hall of Fame conditioner looks to extend his record with a 10th victory in the Grade 1 event for 3-year-olds.