With what track announcer Kurt Becker described as an “eventful” run down the stretch, SERENAS GHOST (f, 2, Girvin–Sirenusa, by Tiznow) ducked and dived her way past the pacesetting 5-2 second choice Seneca Park (Golden Pal) to post the 22-1 upset in Friday's GII Jessamine Stakes at Keeneland, a 'Win and You're In' race for

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Nakatomi (g, 7, Firing Line–Applelicious, by Flatter), winner of the 2024 GI Alfred G. Vanderbilt H. at Saratoga, went from last to first to deliver a well-timed, repeat victory in Friday's 'Win and You're In' GII Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix S. on opening day at Keeneland. It was the first victory for jockey Irad Ortiz,

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Daniel Alonso's GI Pegasus World Cup Invitational winner Skippylongstocking (Exaggerator–Twinkling, by War Chant) will retire to Amsterdam Two Farm in Middleburgh, NY for 2027, at the conclusion of his racing career, the farm announced Friday. In a deal brokered by Michael Slezak and Matt Bowling of Bowling Bloodstock, the earner of over $6-million will go

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Crunched into long odds-on favoritism dropping out of a third in the open-company Bolton Landing Stakes at Saratoga on Aug. 26, Extravaganzoo (Golden Pal) made no mistakes en route to becoming the second black-type winner for her leading freshman sire (by Uncle Mo) in the Joseph A. Gimma Stakes. Away only fairly from the inside

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You won't find a more productive maiden race than the opener on Whitney Day at Saratoga this summer Aug. 8. Unraced since delivering by a half-length as the favorite at first asking that day over a pair of subsequent 'TDN Rising Stars, presented by Hagyard,' Gaudreau (Nyquist) will look to back up that performance in

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