Ellis Park canceled the remainder of the Aug. 1 card after a deluge of rain swept into the area following the fourth race.

Frankie Dettori will jet off to Germany Aug. 2 in his bid for a first win in the Henkel-Preis der Diana (German Oaks, G1) at Dusseldorf on the John Gosden-trained Sea The Stars filly Miss Yoda.

Under an aggressive ride from Abel Cedillo, Thousand Words spurted to the early lead in the $100,000 Shared Belief Stakes Aug. 1 at Del Mar and upset heavily favored Honor A. P.  

Tiz the Law and Uncle Chuck, the two projected favorites for the Aug. 8 Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1), breezed Aug. 1 in preparation for the 1 1/4-mile race at Saratoga.

On a soggy Aug. 1 morning at Churchill Downs, several likely contenders for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) and Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) recorded published workouts on a muddy track, led by Art Collector and Swiss Skydiver.

It was a long time coming, but Calumet Farm’s Vexatious finally earned her top-level win Aug. 1 with a memorable performance over Midnight Bisou in the $500,000 Personal Ensign Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course.

Tiz the Law and Uncle Chuck, the two projected favorites for the Aug. 8 Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1), breezed Aug. 1 in preparation for the 1 1/4-mile race at Saratoga.