The six Midlantic-breds to sell during the just-completed Fasig-Tipton Saratoga yearling sale achieved results similar to the sale as a whole.
Three Midlantic-breds sold during the first night of the two-session Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale of yearlings, with six more on tap for tonight.
Nationwide wagering handle declined slightly in July versus that in July 2013 and for the year-to-date continues to lag slightly behind that of last year.
Stake winners and top Midlantic-breds, plus a top jock and two leading runners, in our weekend RaceBrief.
A couple of Monmouth stakes, plus a passel of Midlantic-breds running in added-money events at Saratoga, are on tap this weekend.
Monmouth’s biggest weekend, plus a pair of state-bred stakes at Parx, are all on tap this weekend.
Big wins by Ben’s Cat and Daring Dancer stamped those two as the next big challengers for Top Midlantic-bred Poll leaders Real Solution and Storming Inti.
Kicking off our weekly Saratoga Spa Diary, we visit with Kim Dutrow, wife of trainer Tony and integral part of a team enjoying growing success.
Claiming activity dropped 20 percent last week, plus the Midlantic Claiming 7, in our Claimbox report.
In our weekend RaceBrief, we feature news and notes from the weekend’s racing: first-time stake winners, Midlantic-breds, and more.