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Jack Christopher, who suffered his first loss last out in the Grade 1 Haskell Invitational on July 23 at Monmouth Park, will return to the sprint distance in search of a third Grade 1 triumph in Saturday’s $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial, a seven-furlong sprint for sophomores, at Saratoga Race Course.
Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher will have two chances to secure a record-equaling fifth victory in the Grade 2, $200,000 Amsterdam when he sends out reigning Champion 2-Year-Old Colt Corniche and graded stakes winner My Prankster
For jockey Dylan Davis, the closing weekend of Aqueduct’s winter meet was one of the most important of his career.
Leading rider Dylan Davis won four races on Saturday’s lucrative New York Claiming Championship card, which saw New York-breds capture six of the 10 starter stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack.
The New York Claiming Championship series returns for the seventh year on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack with 10 starter stakes