First Dude gets some love as he prepares for the Haskell Invitational.
Photo: Bill Denver / EQUI-PHOTO
Spendthrift Farm's Temple City took advantage of an ideal set-up, going wire-to-wire under Joe Talamo to win the $125,000 Cougar II Handicap on Del Mar's Polytrack July 30.
A Little Warm outlasted 15-1 longshot Miner's Reserve to score his first graded stakes win under John Velazquez in the Jim Dandy Stakes July 31 at Saratoga.
A Little Warm outlasted 15-1 longshot Miner's Reserve to score his first graded stakes win under John Velazquez in the Jim Dandy Stakes July 31 at Saratoga.
English-bred mare Proviso won her third consecutive grade I race July 31 at Saratoga, as she held off Shared Account and two-time defending titleholder Forever Together in a blanket finish to take the Diana Handicap.
Dakota Phone, last heading into the final turn, took the overland route to a neck victory in the $200,000 San Diego Handicap (gr. II) at Del Mar July 31, snapping a 16-race losing streak.
Favored Pleasant Prince closed with a burst to snatch victory from Worldly by a nose at the wire of the $100,000 Ohio Derby at Thistledown July 31.
Photo: JJ Zamaiko
Impersonations by a guy playing Elvis and one dressed like Hulk Hogan belied the authenticity of the Saratoga experience.
Photo: Vic Zast
Blame prepares for next week's Whitney Invitational Handicap at Saratoga.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Quality Road turned in an effortless five-furlong breeze Aug. 1 in his final serious move for the $750,000 Whitney Invitational Handicap Aug. 7 at Saratoga.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Lady Alexander wins the The Regret Stakes at Monmouth Park
Photo: Alyssa Spakowski/EQUI-PHOTO
Malibu Prayer turned back 3-5 favorite Unrivaled Belle in upper stretch and held on gamely to win the $250,000 Ruffian Handicap Aug. 1 to give owner/breeder Edward P. Evans a second major victory at the Spa.
Left alone on the front end, favored Get Stormy kicked away in the stretch and breezed to victory in the $150,000 Fourstardave Handicap in a swift time on the Mellon Turf Course at Saratoga Aug. 1.
Preakness winner Lookin At Lucky put away Derby winner Super Saver at the top of the stretch and annihilated the field in the IZOD Haskell Invitational Aug. 1 at Monmouth Park.
Preakness winner Lookin At Lucky put away Derby winner Super Saver at the top of the stretch and annihilated the field in the IZOD Haskell Invitational Aug. 1 at Monmouth Park.
Photo: Rick Denver / EQUI-PHOTO
Preakness winner Lookin At Lucky put away Derby winner Super Saver at the top of the stretch and annihilated the field in the IZOD Haskell Invitational Aug. 1 at Monmouth Park.
Photo: Deja Puglisi/EQUI-PHOTO
Indycar Driver Mario Andretti (C) holds up the Izod Haskell Invitational Trophy with Trainer Bob Baffert (L) and Jockey Martin Garcia.
Smiling Tiger, taking advantage of a terrible break by 3-5 favorite Cost of Freedom, went gate-to-wire in winning the $250,000 Bing Crosby Stakes at Del Mar Aug. 1.
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