HORSE RACING NEWS
08/09/2014
Fourstardave Handicap (G2) Quotes
"The pace scenario was good. The only tense moment was when our horse was trying to find his room at the eighth pole. I'm hoping he just finds his room." What were your thoughts at the eighth pole? "I was thinking it could be over at the eighth pole, when
08/09/2014
Gulfstream: $100,000 Florida Sire Stakes Dr. Fager Quotes
“He ran right back to his last race. He broke good and was well in reserve and had plenty left. He went 57-and-change for five-eighths and kept going. Of Course was inching up to him but he wasn’t going to catch him. (Jockey) Ramsey (Zimmerman) had hi
08/09/2014
Saratoga Race Course Notes: Saturday, August 9
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Robert S. Evans' Belmont Stakes winner Tonalist turned in his first breeze on Saturday since finishing second in the Grade 2 Jim Dandy, covering five furlongs in 1:03.36 over the Oklahoma training track with exercise rider Alvaro
08/08/2014
Saratoga Race Course Notes: Friday, August 8
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Grade 2 Jim Dandy winner Wicked Strong hit the track on Friday morning, turning in his penultimate work for the Grade 1, $1.25 million Travers - a four-furlong jaunt over the Oklahoma training track that went in 48.71 seconds. Wit
08/08/2014
National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame (G2) Quotes
"At the quarter pole he looked like he had horse, and when he got through and kept on running I felt pretty confident. His last race, he was way back. There was no pace and he lost a lot of ground. It was not a great trip. There weren't a lot of 3-year-ol
08/07/2014
Birdstone Quotes
"One thing we've kicked around is trying him on the grass at some point. There's a lot more opportunities on the turf at these type of distances, so at some point we might give that a whirl." Javier Castellano, jockey on winner Micromanage (No. 5): "At th
08/07/2014
I Spent It tops field for Toyota Saratoga Special
Both will be covered by The Jockey Club Tour on FOX from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. EDT on FOX Sports 1, FOX Deportes, and FOX Sports Go, and on-air duties will once again be handled by NYRA's Richard Migliore and Andy Serling, along with Greg Wolf, Alyssa Ali, and
08/07/2014
John’s Call Quotes
Rosie Napravnik, winning jockey aboard Tricky Hat (No. 1): "I was planning my move on the backside and I looked back and I could see that Edgar [Prado, aboard Holiday Star] had me blocked pretty good. There's no getting out on Edgar, so I said 'I'm just g
08/07/2014
Mrs. Ogden Phipps Hurdle Stakes Quotes
"Bernie [Dalton] gave her a great ride, saved ground. She normally doesn't like to be on the inside. I was a little concerned because she's normally a [mare] who likes to come running from the outside. She was jumping really well and the opportunity came
08/07/2014
Saratoga Race Course Notes: Thursday, August 7
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas said Champion Three-Year-Old Male Will Take Charge came out of his third-place finish well in the Whitney and is now being pointed toward the Grade 1, $600,000 Woodward at 1 1/8 miles on August



