Yo Yo Candy records Sanford upset
Yo Yo Candy sprung a massive upset in Saturday’s $175,000 Sanford (G3) at Saratoga, driving from just off the pace to a 2 1/4-length decision at 46-1 odds. Trainer Daniel Velasquez made his Saratoga debut […]
Sanford Stakes
Gold Sweep brings imposing form to 10-horse Sanford
A spectacular nine-length winner of the June 11 Tremont S. at Belmont Park, Gold Sweep will look to carry his momentum forward in Saturday’s $175,000 Sanford (G3) at Saratoga. The Steve Asmussen-trained colt tops 10 […]
Mo Strike draws off in Sanford
Showing speed from the start, Mo Strike dueled until powering clear in the latter stages of Saturday’s $175,000 Sanford S. (G3) at Saratoga, scoring by a 3 1/2-length margin. The Brad Cox-trained Uncle Mo colt […]
Bleecker Street leads Brown quartet in Diana; Pletcher sends Forte, Major Dude to Sanford
A premiere event for turf distaffers, the $500,000 Diana (G1) heads a pair of graded stakes at Saratoga on Saturday. Diana (G1) – Race 8 (5:03 p.m. ET) Four-time leading Saratoga trainer Chad Brown will […]
Wit humbles rivals in Sanford
Wit, as his rivals in Saturday’s $150,000 Sanford S. (G3) at Saratoga discovered, is no joke. RELATED: First-crop Sires: Wit continues to impress for Practical Joke Turning in a devastating run down the stretch in […]
Althiqa, Summer Romance renew rivalry in Diana; dozen juveniles vie in Sanford
Diana S. (G1) — Race 10 (6:16 p.m. ET) Saturday’s $500,000 Diana S. (G1) at Saratoga will be the setting for another intramural battle between the Godolphin-owned fillies Althiqa and Summer Romance, who have served […]