NEW YORK — By NYRA Press Office
Kentucky Derby one-two finishers Mystik Dan and Sierra Leone renew rivalry as Preakness-winner Seize the Grey’s stock rises in stacked G1 Belmont Stakes.
Mystik Dan, who was a nose better than returning rival Sierra Leone in the Grade 1...
TORONTO — By Matthew Lomon
What a Rush
While Saturday’s Blame (G3) didn’t end up being the highly anticipated duel between Tapit Trice and Highland Falls that we were hoping for, the $275,000 affair was well worth the price of admission at Churchill Downs.
The...
TORONTO — By Matthew Lomon
Keep an Open Mind
Based on resume’s, the $275,000 Blame (G3) at Churchill Downs is Tapit Trice’s to lose. However, the same was said about Fierceness leading up to the Kentucky Derby, and we all know how that played out.
It’s not to say history...
TORONTO — By Matthew Lomon
No Time to Burn
Legend of Time (GB) decided to skip a step and make the second time the charm this past Saturday at Aqueduct.
Making his first start since a disappointing fifth in the American Turf (G2) in his North American debut, the...
TORONTO — By Matthew Lomon
Espresso Yourself
It’s been a rather vanilla start for Triple Espresso, who despite a superstar backing in jockey-trainer duo Irad Ortiz Jr. and Todd Pletcher, has yet to make waves on the big stage.
Through six contests, Triple Espresso has...
SARATOGA — By Mike Curry
This year’s Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets will be held June 8, but there is a notable twist to the final jewel of the 2024 Triple Crown.
The race typically is held at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y., however the famed racetrack currently is...
NEW YORK — By Pat McKenna
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced post times for the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, which will be held at historic Saratoga Race Course from Thursday, June 6 through Sunday, June 9.
Highlighted by the 156th edition of the...
NEW YORK — By Alex Ballentine
While it’s always a little disappointing when there’s no chance of a Triple Crown, it’s hard to complain about the series of races thus far. Mystik Dan’s photo finish at Churchill Downs was one for the ages while...
TORONTO — By Matthew Lomon
Glamorous Grey
Heading into Saturday, Seize the Grey was mostly known for being the only grey horse competing in the $2 million Preakness (G1).
But after a picture-perfect run, the 3-year-old colt will forever be enshrined in Preakness history....