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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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Luke Middlebrook's Hong Kong Selections and Analysis for July 15, 2026 at Happy Valley.
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Plainridge Park will host the ninth edition of the G2 Spirit of Massachusetts Trot along with the G3 Clara Barton Distaff Pace on Sunday (July 19), on a special afternoon card of racing.
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In just over eight weeks (Sept. 12), some of the best trotters in the world will gather at MGM Yonkers Raceway for the $1,000,000 G1 MGM Yonkers International Trot. Bourbonista S will be one of the 10 invitees after accepting an invitation.
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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.