Hot List: Travers Recap
Last weekend's race, Saturday August 23 The $1.25 million Travers at Saratoga The Travers Stakes is positioned as a race that can shine a light on…
Jerkens slays his own giant
There's no way of detailing all of the knowledge about horsemanship that Hall of Fame trainer H. Allen Jerkens imparted to his son Jimmy. Jimmy, thou…
The Mid-Summer Derbies are at hand
More than two months have passed since that afternoon at Belmont Park when we learned California Chrome is a very good 3-year-old, but not one of the …
Hot List: Travers Stakes
Selections by Shawn Rychling This weekend's race, Saturday August 23 The $1.25 million Travers at Saratoga The 145th renewal of the Midsummer De…
Hot List: Alabama Stakes
This weekend's race, Saturday August 9 The Alabama Stakes at Saratoga As much as the fans at Saratoga will lament the absence of division leader …
Adsit moves forward from tragic loss
There's no greater stage for the storied and illustrious champions of Thoroughbred racing than the famed Saratoga Race Course. It is a beloved oasis w…
The future on display at Saratoga
Stakes races for 2-year-olds are where the dreams of the coming spring are born. Especially at Saratoga, where a maiden race filled with precocious, …
Tragedy and triumph for Guillot and Moreno
As trainer Eric Guillot stood in the winner's circle at Saratoga Race Course wearing the smile from the biggest victory of his career, his feet and pa…
The dawn of the 'Big Day' at Saratoga
New is not exactly a term commonly associated with a place with the Victorian charm of Saratoga Race Course. Yet on Saturday the New York Racing As…
Hot List: Whitney Handicap
Picks by Shawn Rychling This weekend's race: Saturday, August 2 The Whitney Handicap With the Travers Stakes -- or Midsummer Derby as it was oft…