BRIS Trainer/Jockey Stats Last 60 Days August 8
Trainer/Jockey Combo Starts Wins Win % Jeremiah C. Englehart/John R. Davila, Jr. 42 22 52% Kelly J. Breen/Paco Lopez 20 10 50% Lyle W. Magnuson/Jose O. Rocha 16 8 50% Dane Kobiskie/Dean […]
August 2017
BRIS Trainer Stats Last 60 Days August 8
Trainer Starts Wins Win % Miguel A. Feliciano 17 9 53 Murray Duncan 19 9 47 Kevin S. Patterson 15 7 47 Gilberto Zerpa 15 7 47 Jamie C. Pastor 18 8 […]
Curlin colt commands $1 million at Fasig-Tipton Saratoga
Eric Fein bought only one yearling at Monday evening’s opening session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale, but that striking chestnut son of Hall of Famer Curlin was the $1 million star of the show. Consigned […]
Arlington Million Memories: Manila still the best 30 years on
“If I had a European runner and took a look at this field, I wouldn’t come over, either.” So said Hall of Fame trainer Charlie Whittingham to the Chicago Tribune on the eve of the […]
A Day At the Races: Sorry Not Sorry About an Overcast Monday at Saratoga
words & pictures by NICOLLE NEULIST I wasn’t expecting people to apologize for the day when I made my maiden voyage to Saratoga, but “I’m sorry” abounded. Folks apologized that it was cold, overcast, that […]
Handicapping Insights: Hot Whitney winner and Cold Spa trainers
by DICK POWELL The $1.2 million Whitney (G1) was run last Saturday at Saratoga, and while the race has a glorious history, let’s just say that this year’s renewal was not one of its vintage […]
Pedigrees galore at 97th Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale
Pedigree enthusiasts have lots to savor at Fasig-Tipton’s 97th Saratoga Sale. On Monday and Tuesday evenings, beginning at 6:30 pm. (EDT), a stream of blue-blooded yearlings will enter the Humphrey S. Finney Pavilion and spark […]
Spot Plays August 8
For Tuesday TRACK (RACE) HORSE, MORNING LINE Finger Lakes (1st) Bustin to Get Home, 8-1 (5th) Straight Thunder, 7-2 Fort Erie (4th) Mysilverdollar, 3-1 (8th) Ezzthetic, 4-1 Indiana Grand (6th) Rakeitin, 4-1 (8th) Whispering Justice, […]
North American Allowance Results August 7
SAR, 3RD, AOC, $88,200, 3YO/UP, F/M, 1 1/2MT, 8-7. 3— GRATEFUL, f, 3, Hard Spun–Generosity, by Unbridled’s Song. ($57,000 ’15 KEESEP; $250,000 2016 OBSAPR). O-Frankel, Gerald and Ronald, B-Peter E Blum Thoroughbreds, LLC (KY), T-Todd […]
North American Maiden Winners August 7
Acclamation–North Freeway (SW$273,610), by Jump Start; TAKE THE ONE O ONE, c, 2, DMR, Msw, 8-6, 6f, 1:11 3/5. B-Thomas W. Bachman (CA.). $47,000 ’16 CTNAUG. Eskendereya–Miss Charming by Forestry; BELLE DANSEUSE, f, 2, WO, […]