On Racing

Feed The Flame ignited hopes he could become an Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (G1) contender later in the season after showing an impressive burst of acceleration to deny Adelaide River and Soul Sister in the Grand Prix de Paris (G1) at Longchamp.

During the 40 days of racing at Saratoga Race Course there are usually some sights that add to the cherished mystique of the meet.

A proposed order in a Kentucky court would have 43 counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty charges against former trainer Maria Borell dismissed and a ban on her training horses in Kentucky removed.

Nashwa powered through the rain to finish clear of Remarquee and Via Sistina, who was given the green light to run after a day of rain.

The weekend stakes action at Woodbine will begin July 15 with the 5 1/2-furlong My Dear Stakes for 2-year-old fillies—which will be followed a day later by the Victoria Stakes for 2-year-olds over the same trip.

Shaquille travels to Newmarket with all guns blazing as he bids to shoot down his July Cup (G1) rivals and confirm himself the new sprint sensation.

The New York Racing Association announced that the recently concluded Belmont Park spring/summer meet generated $14,746,421 in average daily handle, a 9.7% increase over 2022.

Ramiro Restrepo, co-owner of Kentucky Derby (G1) champ Mage, said a final decision on colt’s immediate future will come early next week. The options are to run in the Haskell (G1) at Monmouth Park or train up to the Travers (G1) at Saratoga.

After enjoying quite the prosperous season at Saratoga Race Course last summer, Dean and Patti Reeves of Reeves Thoroughbred Racing are primed for more success at racing’s most prestigious meet.