Horse Racing Betting
There were 6 other stakes on the 2019 Travers undercard, including the Sword Dancer (G1) won by Annals of Time, the Personal Ensign (G1) won by Midnight Bisou, the Ballerina (G1) won by Come Dancing, the H. Allen Jerkens Stakes (G1) won by Mind Control, the Forego (G1) won by Mitole, and the Ballston Spa
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Code of Honor won a stretch duel with Tacitus and Mucho Gusto, holding off hard-luck Tacitus by three lengths in a stirring stretch run to win the $1.25 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday. Click here to read the full article…
Friday at Saratoga, several of the Travers entrants were on the track in the morning, including Tacitus and Everfast. Check out 12 photos from the day here, including some scenic shots. Click here to read the full article…
Josef Newgarden will have a chance to expand his points lead in the IndyCar series with a win Saturday night at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. Newgarden was the series champion in 2017, but finished fifth last season and is on a mission to claim his second title in three years. With 535 Click
The extraordinary stayer Stradivarius collected a second successive one-million-pound bonus by winning the Lonsdale Cup on Friday, prompting owner Bjorn Nielsen to burst into tears. Frankie Dettori had sobbed after the John Gosden-trained mare Enable had won the Yorkshire Oaks — her 10th Group One Click here to read the full article…
Thursday at Saratoga, favorite Winston C won the New York Turf Writers Cup (G1) hurdle handicap by 8 3/4 lengths over Gibralfaro and Belisarius. Also on the card, Catch a Bid won the Riskaverse Stakes. Get the results, charts, and photos here. Click here to read the full article…
Thursday at Saratoga, several of the Travers entrants were on the track in the morning or schooling in the paddock in the afternoon, including Mucho Gusto and Highest Honors. Check out 16 photos from the day here. Click here to read the full article…
Enable claimed her 10th Group One race on Thursday when she won the Yorkshire Oaks, putting her on course to make history in winning Europe’s most prestigious race, the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe for a third time on October 6. Not many horses retire with a perfect record — even Enable will have Click
Frankie Dettori was in floods of tears after he guided equine superstar Enable to her 10th Group One victory in the Yorkshire Oaks on Thursday. It was the ideal tune-up for the five-year-old mare as she attempts to become the first horse to win Europe’s most prestigious race, the Prix de l’Arc Click here to
Crystal Ocean’s mantle as the world’s top-rated racehorse may be under threat after he lost narrowly for a second successive Group One race, this time to Japan in the Juddmonte International on the first day of the Ebor meeting at York. Crystal Ocean — edged out in a thrilling duel last month Click here to
In the searing summer heat of Dubai, some of the world’s top racehorses are being swathed in freezing nitrogen mist to boost their performance. Cryotherapy, which surrounds the body in a mist as cold as -140°C, has been used for decades on athletes to aid recovery and in medicine. A Dubai-based Click here to read
John Gosden and Frankie Dettori are probably the best trainer-jockey combination since Vincent O’Brien and Lester Piggott ruled the “Sport of Kings” 40 years ago and in Enable and Stradivarius provide the two star attractions at the prestigious York Ebor meeting this week. Gosden supplied Click here to read the full article…