It's difficult to put into words just how good a field will assemble Saturday in Saratoga Springs, New York for the GI Whitney Stakes, a 'Win and You're In' race for November's GI Breeders' Cup Classic. A pair of 2025 Eclipse Award winners, the 2025 Horse of the Year, one additional 3-year-old male Eclipse finalist

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Holy Cow Stable LLC's Seneca Park (Golden Pal) was made just a 12-1 chance on the morning line for Friday's fifth event at the Peapatch despite some promising drills at Churchill Trackside, but was ultimately dispatched as the 3-1 favorite with the late scratching of Stonestreet's would-be pick Kilo Juliet (Life Is Good). Fastest of

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When he's in Florida, Saffie Joseph Jr. has learned not to pay close attention to the weather forecast. Too many times, he has rescheduled a breeze or rearranged race day plans only for the weather to do the exact opposite of what was predicted. But this week in Saratoga, Joseph admits that he has been

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EGL-One almost had its first graded stakes winner when Storm Miami (Ire) (Blue Point {Ire}) led from start nearly to finish only to come up second best in the GII Glens Falls Stakes at Saratoga last Sunday, but the fledgling breeding operation of Eric Bensussen, his wife Gloria and brother Larry, will have another chance

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The judge handling the Hawthorne Race Course bankruptcy case has ordered the immediate release of $800,000 in unpaid purse money while establishing a process to determine a final administrative claim of up to $1.1 million. Together with a separate $200,000 payment made Aug. 4, the total corresponds to the approximately $1.3 million the Illinois Thoroughbred

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