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Make My Deo ($4.68) was able to make driver Drew Monti's day on Saturday afternoon (June 6) at Buffalo Raceway as he rallied from six lengths down with a quarter-mile to pace to give Monti the 3,000th driving victory of his career.
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Single-race betting on Saturday night's Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Racecourse in upstate New York fell 20.9 percent compared to single-race betting on last year's Belmont, according to race charts. The striking decline reflects a revised post time and new policies at tracks operated by the New York Racing Association meant to restrict the play of computer-assisted wagering groups.
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The stablemates Darya and Inbox finished one-two in the $100,000 Honeymoon Stakes on Saturday at Santa Anita, separated by a nose in the mile turf stakes for 3-year-old fillies.
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Endurance, the 3-year-old trotting colt who was outstanding at two and has continued on at three to be one of the favorites for the Hambletonian, was again impressive at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Saturday afternoon, when he won his $50,502 division of the second prelim of his group's Pennsylvania Sire Stake. Endurance, who gave sire Captain Corey a Sire Stakes credit, in addition to the two he earned in Stallion Series competition Saturday, went his mile in 1:51 4/5, equaling the fastest trotting time of the year at Pocono.
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A year ago, Deterministic and his people had to wait a day to win the Manhattan Stakes. Persistent heavy rain had turned the Saratoga grass course so sodden that the race, scheduled for June 7, was moved back to June 8. Deterministic returned after the Manhattan and won the Fourstardave on Aug. 2. Connections had to wait eight months for him to race again.
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Golden Tempo rallied from last of nine to win Saturday’s Grade 1 Belmont Stakes at Saratoga, five weeks after a win in the Kentucky Derby.
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Jockey Diego Herrera won two of the three stakes run Saturday at Gulfstream Park, when Chicken Dance caught favorite Bolero Bay in the $100,000 Not Surprising and Rolando was resolute on the front end in the $100,000 Big Drama.
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Bob Baffert was concerned. On a Saratoga main track that was clearly favoring speed, the Hall of Fame trainer didn’t know what to think when Flavien Prat took Nysos from first to fourth down the backstretch of Saturday’s Grade 1, $1 million Metropolitan Handicap.
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Englishman avenged his only setback and showed a new dimension in the process, rallying from just off the pace to a record-tying and spectacular 5 3/4-length victory over his nemesis Crude Velocity Saturday at Saratoga in the $500,000 Woody Stephens.
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Doncho ran down pacesetting Joe Shiesty and won the $225,000 Mighty Beau Stakes by three-quarters of a length on Saturday at Churchill Downs.
