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Promising Juvenile Fillies Set For Adirondack

Promising Juvenile Fillies Set For Adirondack

One month after her impressive second-place effort in the Schuylerville (gr. III) at Saratoga, Peter Callahan's Beautician is back for another shot in the $150,000 Adirondack (gr. II) on Aug. 19.

 Sunday, August 16, 2009
Baffert Trainee J Be K Breaks Track Record at Saratoga

Baffert Trainee J Be K Breaks Track Record at Saratoga

Zayat Stables' J Be K, a 2-year-old son of Silver Deputy trained by Bob Baffert, broke the track record at Saratoga Race Course in the first start of his career when he blazed 5 1/2 furlongs in 1:03.13.

 Wednesday, August 29, 2007

A Day At The Spa: Aug. 15, Adirondack Challenge

Today's feature is the Adirondack - $150,000 for 2-year-old fillies. As with all "baby" races, there's not much to go on as far as past performances are concerned.

 Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Octave Hits Surprising Note in Adirondack BC

Trainer Todd Pletcher's barn is deep in talent, especially with 2-year-olds. Wednesday afternoon, he used Chagall to occupy favored Magical Ride early and set the table for eventual winner Octave in the $200,000 Adirondack Breeders' Cup (gr. II) for juvenile fillies at 6 1/2 furlongs at Saratoga Race Course.

 Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Spa Opens With Adieu as Adirondack Favorite

The racing world has been long awaiting Wednesday's opening of the Saratoga meeting in upstate New York--so why must we say "so long" so soon?

 Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Hopeful, Spinaway Moving Again in 2005

For the second year in a row, the New York Racing Association is moving a major 2-year-old stakes at Saratoga. The changes were part of the completed 2005 stakes schedule announced Dec. 9.

 Thursday, December 09, 2004

Two Juvenile Stakes Dropped from Saratoga Schedule

Two historic stakes for 2-year-olds, the Saratoga Special (gr. II) and the Adirondack (gr. II), both run for the first time in 1901, have been dropped from the schedule for the 2004 season at Saratoga Race Course.

 Monday, February 23, 2004

Whoopi Cat Wins Saratoga's Adirondack

Whoopi Cat worked hard to get past Unbridled Beauty but did so to win the Adirondack (gr. II) at Saratoga on Monday.

 Monday, August 11, 2003

Awesome Humor Serious in Adirondack Victory

WinStar Farm's Awesome Humor displayed her serious side Monday when she led from start to finish in the Adirondack Stakes (gr. II) for 2-year-old fillies at Saratoga Racecourse.

 Monday, August 12, 2002

Raging Fever Remains Undefeated

Raging Fever remained undefeated while drubbing her competition in Monday’s Adirondack Stakes (gr. II) at Saratoga.

 Monday, August 14, 2000