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Here’s the Field for This Year’s Travers
For years, the Travers has been one of the biggest races of the year, attracting the best three year olds in virtual racing to SAR for a large purse. That will continue this year, but you have to wonder if this will be the last year that the Travers runs as we know it now. That’s not meant to be a negative, but the big news in racing earlier this month about the creation of the Thoroughbred Championship Series changes the landscape of the triple crown pursuit.
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Emerging Turf Fillies Look to Make Their Mark in The Lake Placid
The Lake Placid – (Grade ll) Purse $400.00 – For Fillies Three Years Old One Mile – InTurf Saratoga – August 29, 2026 What a card we have on tap this Saturday at Saratoga for Travers Day! Part of the… Read More ›
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Born Again Boss Spearman Heads DMR Handicap
DMR Handicap – Grade III1 3/8 Miles Turf Graded Stake Purse $300.00 Three-Year-Olds And Upward. At DMR DMR Handicap features Boss Spearman which has been of recent reinventing himself, this time as a turf router against a field… Read More ›
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Frozen Mist Eyes Back-to-Back Glory in KD Ladies Sprint
The KD Ladies Sprint (G1) will be run Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Kentucky Downs, bringing together 11 fillies and mares for 6 1/2 furlongs on turf and a purse of $1,750.00. The race has grown considerably since its early… Read More ›
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What About It Brings an Unbeaten Record into Untapable Stakes
The Untapable Stakes returns to Kentucky Downs on Sunday, August 30, 2026, with a field of 14 two-year-old fillies set for 6 1/2 furlongs on turf and a purse of $750.00. This will be the sixth running of the race,… Read More ›
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The Personal Ensign See’s The Best Of The Best Do Battle
The Personal Ensign – GI [BC] SAR Race #7 1 1/8m Dirt GI Purse $500.00 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. 🐎 1 — El Sweetie Form Consistent but non‑winning in 2026: 5 starts,… Read More ›
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The Forego Looks to Launch a BC Hopeful to the Big Day
The Forego – Grade I [BC] SAR Race #6 7f Dirt GI Purse $500.00 For Three Year Olds And Upward ⭐ 1. Valyrian Needle – Mb Stables Race Performance One of the most reliable 6f sprinters in the field. His… Read More ›
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KD Juvenile Sprint Attracts Strong Cast of Young Turf Prospects
KD Juvenile Sprint Purse $750.00 – For Two Year Olds – 6 1/2 Furlongs – TurfKentucky Downs – August 29, 2026 Big fields with even larger purses—Kentucky Downs racing is back this weekend and it starts with fourteen two-year-olds lining… Read More ›
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Eight Will Hunt for The Jerkens Memorial Trophy
While the Grade 1 Jerkens Memorial is not one of the SAR graded races on Saturday that offers a “win and you’re in” spot for the BC, you can pretty much count on its winner ending up in the BC Sprint just as long as the trainer wants them there.
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Eight Look for a Victory Dance in The Ballerina
It is time for the biggest day of the SAR meet, but before we get to the Travers we have to talk about some of these fantastic races on the undercard as they are stakes that could more than highlight any other race day on their own. The Grade 1, $500.00 Ballerina is certainly one of those as it is the first of three “win and you’re in” races for the BC Fillies & Mares Sprint.
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