Slew’s Tiz Whiz under Jose Zunino collared Papa’s Golden Boy in the final strides to score a 2 3/4-length victory in the $150,000 Longacres Mile Stakes Aug. 14 at Emerald Downs.

With only his maiden win as preparation for graded stakes company, Bob Baffert trainee Havnademeltdown did not bat an eye Aug. 14 at Del Mar, taking the Best Pal Stakes (G3) in effortless style.

The son of Constitution made himself a shining standout in the Aug. 14 $200,000 Runhappy Ellis Park Derby. Ridden by Leonel Reyes, the colt rallied from last to earn a 3 1/4-length victory in the mile test on the dirt.

Reeves Thoroughbred Racing’s Dakota Gold tops a field of 10 in the Aug. 17 $150,000 Cab Calloway, a division of the New York Stallion Stakes Series, a one-mile inner turf test for eligible state-sired sophomores, at Saratoga Race Course.

Recap of Day 2 of the 2022 Arqana August Yearling Sale.

Trainer Christophe Clement had high praise for Reeves Thoroughbred Racing’s Big Invasion after he took down the $150,000 Mahony Stakes, a 5 1/2-furlong turf sprint for 3-year-olds, Aug. 14 at Saratoga Race Course. 

New York-bred Vallelujah lit up the board in big win for Davis family at Saratoga Race Course on Aug. 13. Trainer/father Robbie Davis and jockey/daughter Jackie Davis combine to get emotional victory.

War Bomber, sent off at 18-1, led every step of the way to take the CA$159,000 Seagram Cup (G3) Aug. 14 at Woodbine, where Sister Seagull eked out a score in the Bison City Stakes.

Anthony Stabile & Paul LoDuca recap the Grade 1 Fourstardave and Grade 2 Saratoga Special Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.

Just after 2 p.m. on Aug. 14, the Kentucky Derby champ arrived at Saratoga Race Course. Rich Strike, the improbable 80-1 winner of the race, was led off the horse van and taken to his home for the next two weeks, at the barn of trainer Dale Romans.