Slipping up the inside under Joe Bravo, None Above the Law rallied to take the $254,000 Del Mar Derby (G2T) at Del Mar Sept. 4.

Taking over ownership of Going to Vegas this year is paying off for Abbondanza Racing, Medallion Racing, and MyRacehorse. The Goldencents filly pounced to a 2 1/4-length victory in the $201,000 John C. Mabee Stakes (G2T) Sept. 4 at Del Mar.

Flightline—who sizzled six furlongs at Santa Anita Park in 1:08.75 in defeating maidens by 13 1/4 lengths April 24—makes an eagerly-awaited return Sept. 5 at Del Mar in the eighth race, a first-level allowance optional claimer.

War Like Goddess has continued to make the step up with aplomb. The 4-year-old filly did not make her debut until late September of 2020, but less than a year later she is a winner in six of seven career starts after the Sept. 4 Flower Bowl (G1T).

George Krikorian’s War Like Goddess took home her fourth consecutive graded stakes win, and her first at the top level, when she unleashed a furious turn of foot to capture the $600,000 Flower Bowl Stakes (G1T) Sept. 4 at Saratoga Race Course.

At Saratoga Race Course Sept. 4, Max Player won his second consecutive graded stakes race of the summer by pulling away from Happy Saver and Forza Di Oro in the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes (G1).

Annapolis, a War Front colt out of grade 2 winner My Miss Sophia, made a sparkling debut Sept. 4 in a $100,000 maiden special weight on the turf at Saratoga Race Course.

Last year, No Parole went to Belmont Park and came away with a victory in the Woody Stephens Stakes (G1). Then Sept. 4 at Saratoga, another Louisiana-bred triumphed when Cilla captured the $242,500 Prioress Stakes (G2).

There’s no greater source of optimism in Thoroughbred racing than a good 2-year-old and on the final day of the Saratoga Race Course meet, Wit will try to fill that bill.

Last year, No Parole went to Belmont Park and came away with a victory in the Woody Stephens Stakes (G1). Then Sept. 4 at Saratoga, another Louisiana-bred triumphed when Cilla captured the $242,500 Prioress Stakes (G2).