European invader GLACIUS (GB) (c, 3, Too Darn Hot {GB}–Predawn {Ire}, by Fastnet Rock {Aus}) made his North American debut a winning one Saturday, upsetting the GI Saratoga Derby under Luis Saez. While multiple group-stakes placed in England, the 9-1 shot was seeking his first win since breaking his maiden on debut at Newmarket nearly

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There is a new reigning Sultan of Saratoga. No wind and rain would stop him today as 'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' Deterministic (Liam's Map) left his rivals in his wake to defend his GI Fourstardave Stakes crown. There proved to be some early drama even before the gates opened when Rhetorical (Not This

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'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' Explora (Blame) made 9-5 look like a bargain with a daylight victory as the favorite in Saturday's GI Test Stakes at Saratoga. Well drawn on the outside in post seven, she sat in a perfect spot beneath Flavien Prat in third, revved up three deep approaching the quarter pole

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Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. suffered an injury before the eighth race at Saratoga Saturday and was taken to the local hospital, according to reports from the track. Set to be aboard second-time starter And The Runner Is (Oscar Performance) in a maiden special weight for 2-year-old colts, Ortiz Jr. was injured when his mount acted

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Saratoga Maidens, Presented by Keeneland Coming off cover and driving up the rail, Oscar (Oscar Performance) broke his maiden on debut for Elements Racing at the Spa on Saturday. The first timer was well-supported as the 2-1 choice here after favorite And the Runner Is (Oscar Performance) was scratched during the warmups, which resulted in

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