The $600,000 Grade 1 Sword Dancer Stakes went down on the turf of Saratoga Race Course Saturday, August 17.
The biggest race on a busy Saturday August 17 of graded stakes racing in North America took place at Arlington Park - the $1 million Grade 1 Arlington Million was contested for horses three years old and upward.
Del Mar turf was the scene of the $250,000 Grade 2 John C. Mabee Stakes Sunday, August 11.
Two year old fillies were on display Sunday, August 11 in the $200,000 Grade 1 Adirondack Stakes at Saratoga Race Course in the great state of New York.
The $150,000 Grade 2 La Jolla Handicap went down on Del Mar turf Saturday, August 10.
At Monmouth Park on the Jersey Shore, the $100,000 Grade 3 Monmouth Oaks took place Saturday, August 10.
The $100,000 Grade 3 Gardenia Stakes took place this past Saturday, August 10 from Ellis Park - a race that was billed as Groupie Doll's big comeback after 8 1/2 months away.
The $500,000 Grade 2 Foustardave Handicap at Saratoga Race Course produced the most predictable result of the weekend on Saturday August 10.
Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York played host to the $200,000 Grade 3 National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Stakes on Saturday August 10.
The $150,000 Grade 2 Sorrento Stakes went down this past Wednesday August 7 from Del Mar racetrack in Del Mar California - a 6 1/2 furlong test for the best juvenile fillies in Southern California.
