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Jockey Lezcano wears happy face after ending 0 for 80 skid
It was easy to see the relief on jockey Jose Lezcano’s face on Sunday morning after he won two races on Saturday to break an 0-for-80 start to the Saratoga meet.
David GreningAug 16, 2026
It was easy to see the relief on jockey Jose Lezcano’s face on Sunday morning after he won two races on Saturday to break an 0-for-80 start to the Saratoga meet.
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Though Survie proved quite effective running back on short rest to win Saturday’s Grade 1 Christophe Clement Stakes at Saratoga, it is expected her next start won’t be for 11 weeks when she returns to the U.S. for a run at the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Turf on Oct. 31 at Keeneland.
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Yellow Jacket worked out a perfect trip along the inside and was unleashed at just the right moment by driver Vinny Ginsburg to take the featured $45,000 New Jersey Home Grown for 2-year-old colt and gelding pacers Saturday night at the Meadowlands.
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Melillo and Ronnie Wrenn Jr. found room along the pylons in early stretch and held off a furious late bid by Redland Rocket Man to capture the Grade 2 $300,000 Carl Milstein Memorial at Northfield Park on Saturday night. The Ron Burke-trained son of Sweet Lou stopped the timer in 1:50 4/5, gaining his third win of the season in the process.
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Daya and Cher Hill converted from the pocket to post victories in Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series action for 3-year-old fillies on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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Jurassic Hattie was placed the winner of the $100,000 Tom Aldrich Memorial for Ohio-sired older trotters, while Clever Cody led throughout to take the companion $100,000 Myron Charna President's Pace for Ohio-sired older pacers on Saturday night's card at Northfield Park.
Logan Park lowered the Canadian record for an older gelding trotter on a five-eighths-mile track to 1:51 4/5 in winning Saturday night's Grade 3 C$100,000 Earl Rowe Memorial Invitational Trot at Ontario's Georgian Downs.
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The fifth installment in the Whoomp versus Somemore Blue saga saw Whoomp, driven by John De Long for trainer Roger Welch, take down her rival in the $93,500 Indiana Sire Stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies at Harrah's Hoosier Park on Saturday (August 15).
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To reach the winner’s circle of Saturday’s $102,500 CTT-TOC Stakes, Vronti was flown from Maryland to California on Wednesday, a trip that included a four-hour layover in Memphis. In the race, Vronti closed with a sharp rally through the stretch to reach the front of the race of the turf marathon in the final sixteenth.
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In a tight three-way photo, Gas Me Up won the Grade 2 King Edward for the second year in a row on Saturday’s King’s Plate undercard while giving trainer Kevin Attard his fifth winner on the card.