As promised in remarks made by HISA CEO Lisa Lazarus during the Aug. 14 Jockey Club Round Table, the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) formally announced Aug. 29, its intent to establish a Horsemen’s Advisory Group.

The two favorites wasted little time showing why they were the morning-line best bets, but in the end, Edgeway had enough to take a late lead and hold off her rival.

First Row Partners and Team Hanley’s Goodnight Olive makes her stakes debut a winning one in landing the $500,000 Ballerina Handicap (G1) Aug. 28 at Saratoga Race Course.

Bolt d’Oro, the sire of 12 winners as of Aug. 28 from his first crop, was represented by his first black-type stakes winner Sunday, when Mounsieur Coco captured the Proud Man Stakes at Gulfstream Park.

Maggie Wolfendale and Anthony Stabile look back at the G1 Runhappy Travers and Sword Dancer from Saratoga.

Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito represents Jim McIngvale in trophy presentation to Travers winner Epicenter. McIngvale owned Runhappy during his racing days; Runhappy is the sponsor for the Travers Stakes.

The New York Racing Association (NYRA) will thank its fans for another outstanding summer with special offers on tickets, food, and beverage, and hospitality during the final week of the 2022 season at Saratoga Race Course.

First Row Partners and Team Hanley’s Goodnight Olive makes her stakes debut a winning one in landing the Aug. 28 $500,000 Ballerina Handicap (G1) at Saratoga Race Course.

Cheers resounded as fan favorite Tyler’s Tribe rocketed home in the Aug. 27 Prairie Meadows Freshman Stakes to preserve his undefeated record. Trainer Tim Martin says a start in the Breeders’ Cup may be in the cards for the son of Sharp Azteca.

Trainer Eric Reed said his 3-year-old colt Rich Strike ran a good race in the Travers Stakes at Saratoga. His fourth-place effort helped validate his Kentucky Derby, when he shocked everyone by winning at odds of 80-1.