Gary Barber’s Preakness Stakes (G1) winner War of Will breezed in company with John C. Oxley’s Strike Silver July 13 at 5:45 a.m., as the sun rose over the Saratoga main track.
Monthly Archives: July 2019
Napa Rules Becomes First Winner for Fury Kapcori
Freshman sire Fury Kapcori was represented by his first winner July 13 when Napa Rules gamely broke her maiden at Gulfstream Park.
Southgate First Winner for Oklahoma Stallion Dramedy
Freshman sire Dramedy gained his first winner July 12 when Southgate won the Iowa Stallion Futurity at Prairie Meadows.
King for a Day, Joevia Turn in Final Works for Haskell
Red Oak Stable’s King for a Day and Michael and Jeff Fazio’s Joevia put in their final serious works July 13 for Monmouth Park’s $1 million TVG.com Haskell Invitational Stakes (G1) July 20.
By Your Side First Black-Type Winner for Constitution
By Your Side became the first stakes winner for Constitution July 13 when the Eddie Kenneally trainee came home a winner in the $150,000 Sanford Stakes (G3) at Saratoga Race Course.
Key player in Jamaican lottery scam sentenced to 4 years
A federal judge in North Dakota on Wednesday sentenced a Rhode Island woman to four years in prison for funneling lottery scam money between the U.S. and Jamaica, prompting a prosecutor to question the ruling.Legal, Scam, Jamaica, Law Enforcement, Fraud, Crime, Court
Minnesota man claims $21.6 million Lotto America jackpot
A Minnesota man has found himself a multimillionaire after winning $21.6 million in Lotto America’s Wednesday draw.Winner Stories, Jackpots, Minnesota, Multi-State Game, Lotto America
Mr Havercamp Returns With a Victory in Forbidden Apple
Sticking with the best-laid plans, trainer Catherine Day Phillips and owners Sean and Dorothy Fitzhenry were rewarded when Mr Havercamp rolled to the lead July 12 and posted a half-length victory over yielding turf in Saratoga’s Forbidden Apple.
Grade 1 Diana Tops Busy Saturday of Graded Stakes
Each Saturday NTRA and BloodHorse provide a one-stop guide to the day’s graded stakes races. Races are listed in chronological order (all times Eastern). Click on links for full preview.
1863 Club Brings a Cool New Amenity to Saratoga
For all the marvelous qualities rolled into a day at Saratoga Race Course, for more than a century and a half there has been one persistent and messy problem.
In Terms of Wagering, Midwest Stakes Catch the Eye
There is noteworthy stakes action all over the map Saturday, July 13, but handicappers may be forced to sit on their hands or tread cautiously in several instances.
Oldest Living Derby Winner Sea Hero Dies at 29
The winner of the 1993 Kentucky Derby (G1) had been pensioned in Turkey, where he’s stood since 2000.
Monmouth Park Plans Purse Increase
Monmouth Park will increase purses by 5% for all races starting on TVG.Com Haskell Invitational day Saturday, July 20, the track announced today.
James Harron Lands Tattersalls July Sale Topper
James Harron had just one lot in his crosshairs on the final day of the Tattersalls July Sale July 12, and ensured his journey from New South Wales in Australia to Newmarket in England was not in vain, securing New King with a bid of 450,000 guineas.
Advertise Heads Younger Generation in Darley July Cup
Heading the charge for the 3-year-olds in this year’s Darley July Cup (G1) is Advertise, who put his name forward as potentially the leading sprinter of his generation with a clinical success in the Commonwealth Cup (G1) at Royal Ascot last month.
Camelot Kitten Sold to Brazilian Horsemen
The grade 2 winner by Kitten’s Joy will be syndicated and stand at Haras Rio Iguassu.
Veracious Digs Deep to Land Falmouth Stakes
Filly is eighth group 1 winner for sire Frankel
Arrogate Half Sister Osare Retired
Bridlewood Farm’s Osare, a stakes-winning half sister to Arrogate trained by Jonathan Thomas, has been retired following an off-the-board effort in the July 6 Robert G. Dick Memorial (G3T) at Delaware Park.
The Jockey Club Announces Scholarship Winners
The Jockey Club announced today that Chloe Bellerive has been selected to receive The Jockey Club Scholarship and Abel Zander has been selected to receive The Jockey Club Jack Goodman Scholarship.
State of Industry Discussion Set for Owner Conference
OwnerView announced July 11 that a panel of industry leaders will participate in a discussion about issues facing the Thoroughbred industry, current measures in place and future plans to solve these issues at the sixth Thoroughbred Owner Conference.