A game of musical jockeys could have an impact on Saturday's seventh race at Emerald Downs, a $15,000 claiming event at a mile that serves as the nominal feature on an 11-race card, just as it did in a similar contest involving the same two horses and one of the same jockeys on July 24.
East Avenue and Bishops Bay will ship back to Monmouth Park to renew their rivalry in the Grade 3 Philip H. Iselin Stakes on Saturday at Monmouth Park.
Trainer Graham Motion has won with his last four summer shippers to Del Mar. Vronti takes her turn Saturday in the $100,000 CTT and TOC Stakes.
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Rahy’s Attorney, One for Rose, Richard Dos Ramos, John Burness, and Dale Saunders were among the 2026 inductees into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame during a ceremony Wednesday at the Mississauga Convention Center.
Dream For Peace's first win since April came at an opportune time, as he was a 1:54 4/5 victor in Wednesday night's C$150,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series tilt for 3-year-old male trotters at Grand River Raceway.
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Primacy Station (American Ideal-Preeminence) moved to the head of his class after winning the $110,200 New York Sire Stake for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Aug. 12) night.
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Regally-bred Command Center rebounded from a lapped-on break disqualification in his debut for a 1:54 1/5 victory in the $80,000 second preliminary of the Kentucky Championship Series for 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings on Wednesday (Aug. 12) at The Red Mile.
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Ellis Park will move its racing program scheduled for Friday, Aug. 14, to Monday, Aug. 17, and push up the start times for cards this Saturday and Sunday to mid-morning because of extremely hot weather.
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Matt Rose's analysis of the Friday 8/14 card at Yonkers Raceway.
In the last two years, the New Zealand-bred gelding Cosmic Crusader has won 7 of 10 starts at distances ranging from six furlongs to 1 1/8 miles. That record has made Cosmic Crusader the favorite in Saturday’s P.B. Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield.
