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8/30-31 Stakes Recaps
8/30/2024 5 SAR The Saranac (GIII) $175.000 3yo 1 1/16m InTurf 122lbs +penalties The good news is our version wasn’t nearly as catastrophic as the RL version of The Saranac (GIII). Here, it was business… Read More ›
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8/30-31 Stakes Coverage
8/30/2024 5 SAR The Saranac (GIII) $175.000 3yo 1 1/16m InTurf 122lbs +penalties The sophomores head to The Mellon Turf course for The Saranac (GIII), a mile and a sixteen grass stakes and I for… Read More ›
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Tower Isle Gets It Done on Opening Day at KD, Takes The Tapit Stakes
8/29/2024 1 KD The Tapit Stakes $500.000 3yo&Up 1m 70yds Turf 3yo 119lbs Older 122lbs The undulating dogleg certainly makes KD a one-of-a-kind place to race… I for one, love it! There should have… Read More ›
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Mb Goes “Crypto” As Bitcoin Bobby Takes The With Anticipation at SAR
8/29/2024 5 SAR The With Anticipation (GIII) $175.000 2yo 1 1/16th m InTurf 119lbs +penalties Some things never change… Mb Stables keeps winning, Ali picks them and dead heats are like my ex-wives… just too many… Read More ›
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Into the Field… It’s The Tapit Stakes from KD
8/29/2024 1 KD The Tapit Stakes $500.000 3yo&Up 1m 70yds Turf 3yo 119lbs Older 122lbs Out into the field, we have a huge purse for this group of turf stakes horses as we look at the field for… Read More ›
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Eight To the Inner Lawn for The With Anticipation at SAR
8/29/2024 5 SAR The With Anticipation (GIII) $175.000 2yo 1 1/16th m InTurf 119lbs +penalties Well, boys and girls… I’m bored. You can only go to the beach so much, you can only pop so many frosty… Read More ›
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Mb Stable Takes Coronation Cup in “Eye Catching” Fashion
7/12/24 8 SAR Coronation Cup $150.000 & Up to $22.25 NY-bred 3yoF 5 1/2f Turf 122lbs +penalties I’m such a knucklehead… my last race and do I take Mb? Nope… why would you take the best… Read More ›
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Bombs Away! Everything is “Beautiful” in Wilton
7/12/24 7 SAR Wilton $135.000 & Up to $20.25 NY-bred 3yoF 1m Dirt 122lbs +penalties If I keep pickin’ like this, you sure aren’t going to miss me much! Then again, lookin’ at the tote board, besides… Read More ›
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“Down” Is a “Night Mare” in Schuylerville Victory
7/11/24 7 SAR The Schuylerville $175.000 & Up to $26.25 NY-bred 2yoF 6f Dirt 118lbs +penalties Opening day at SAR and the young ladies took center stage, but it was Night Mare Racing’s Down On The Beat… Read More ›
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Coronation Cup Brings Six 3yo Fillies to The SAR Sod
7/12/24 8 SAR Coronation Cup $150.000 & Up to $22.25 NY-bred 3yoF 5 1/2f Turf 122lbs +penalties Well, it’s finally here… the last preview for me. We look at the field for the Coronation Cup,… Read More ›