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De Paz finds early success with youngsters, stakes veterans
Through the first two weeks of the Saratoga meet, Horacio De Paz is tied atop the trainer standings with Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen.
David GreningJul 13, 2026
Through the first two weeks of the Saratoga meet, Horacio De Paz is tied atop the trainer standings with Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen.
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Trainer Mike DePaulo sends out Dwight and Starship Salute in Thursday's seventh race at Woodbine, a 5 1/2-furlong maiden special weight for 3-year-olds and up that is the only non-claiming event on the eight-race card.
Favorites were perfect in $75,000 Ohio Sires Stakes races for 3-year-old male trotters and 2-year-old colt and gelding pacers on Sunday night at Northfield Park.
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Blue Jean Gal set a 1:51 3/5 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) record while winning the first of two C$100,000 divisions of the second Gold Series leg for 3-year-old trotting fillies on Sunday (July 12) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Lo And Behold won the second Gold division.
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Two longshot daughters of Papi Rob Hanover used speedy tactics to post clear wins in their respective divisions of three $30,000 Pennsylvania All-Stars races for 2-year-old pacing fillies during the Sunday twilight card at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. The other cut was won by the favorite, a daughter of Captaintreacherous who came from behind to win by the smallest possible margin.
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The record-breaking 2026 live harness racing season for Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel draws to a close this week with three days of racing starting on Monday (July 13) and eight total Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) finals through the week.
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Following Ole Crazy Bone’s narrow victory in Saturday’s Grade 2, $250,000 Bowling Green Stakes, trainer Mike Maker said the plan was to point to the $2 million Kentucky Cup Turf Invitational on Sept. 5 at Kentucky Downs. Ole Crazy Bone won that race last year. Owner Jay Provenzano has a different plan.
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The powerful Uncle Mo colt Uncle Dodo graduated in style in Sunday’s $128,000 Victoria, the first 2-year-old stakes of the Woodbine meet.
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The pick six on Sunday at Saratoga that featured a carryover of $166,702 was canceled and pushed back to Thursday’s card after the distance of the fourth race, the first leg of the wager, was changed due to safety concerns expressed by the jockeys to management.
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J J Zo Zo switched back to turf and sprang an 11-1 upset in the $75,000 Irish War Cry Handicap on Sunday at Monmouth Park, giving trainer Cesar Alcala his first stakes victory.