Saratoga At a Glance July 18
SARATOGA AT A GLANCE Avg. Winning Odds: 5.75 – 1 Favorite Win%: 32%, Favorite Itm%: 73% EXOTICS PAYOFF Quinella 34.25 Exacta 95.11 Daily Double 78.14 Trifecta 610.95 Pick 3 466.56 Superfecta 7,149.25 Pick […]
Saratoga
Big Invasion makes it five straight in Quick Call
Streaking sophomore turf sprinter Big Invasion racked up his fifth win in a row, and fourth straight stakes, in Sunday’s Quick Call (G3) at Saratoga. The 0.85-1 favorite was capping a fine opening weekend for connections. […]
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 […]
In Italian puts on front-running show in course-record Diana
Saturday’s Diana (G1) shaped up as a tricky contest on paper, with four well-credentialed Chad Brown trainees. But In Italian dominated her better-fancied stablemates using tactics of brutal simplicity. […]
City Man snatches Forbidden Apple; Empress Tigress roars in Coronation Cup
City Man outperformed his odds to score a graded breakthrough in the Forbidden Apple (G3). Morning-line favorite Twilight Gleaming was scratched from the Coronation Cup, opening the door for debut winner Empress Tigress. […]
Big Invasion, Asymmetric get rematch in Quick Call
Big Invasion extended his winning streak to four when surging past Asymmetric in the May 29 Paradise Creek S. at Belmont Park. The two sophomores will renew rivalry in Sunday’s Quick Call (G3) at Saratoga, where Asymmetric might benefit from a change in distance as well as equipment. […]
Justify’s Just Cindy prevails in Schuylerville; Tarabi takes Wilton
Triple Crown star Justify now has a second major stakes winner from his first crop, after Just Cindy stayed perfect in Thursday’s Schuylerville (G3) on opening day at Saratoga. Earlier, Tarabi captured the Wilton S. in the Spa’s first race using the restored Wilson Chute. […]
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 […]
Set Piece brings late kick, Public Sector heads Brown duo in Forbidden Apple
Forbidden Apple (G3) – Race 9 (5:39 p.m. ET) A convincing winner of the May 21 Dinner Party (G2) on the Preakness undercard, Set Piece will look to make a major presence in the final […]
Schuylerville featured on Saratoga opener
Schuylerville S. (G3) — Race 9 (5:39 p.m. ET) Saratoga will look to build on a record-breaking meet last year when its 2022 stand kicks off Thursday for a 40-day run. The highlight of opening […]