Tuesday, July 26, 2011

LET'S GO TO THE RACES - JULY 30-31
With a few on July 27 and 29

Biggest:  The Jim Dandy (G2) $500K & The Diana (G1) $500K on Saturday at Saratoga (VERSUS), and the Haskell (G1) $1M at Monmouth on Sunday (ABC)!

Internationally, Goldiova goes for 4th Rothschild at Deauville, France, Sunday, July 31

FRANKEL DEMOLISHES THE FIELD at Goodwood in Sussex S

It's Frankel in the Glorious GOODWOOD Sussex Stakes (G1) 1 mile, Turf
Frankel, Canford Cliffs may meet at the QEII in October
A quick reference tool meant to help the newer fan (like me!)  Note: Most links are current, however, some links update as of the Friday before Saturday race day.

Saturday, July 23, 2011

LET'S GO TO THE RACES - JULY 23-24

 A quick reference tool meant to help the newer fan (like me!)
Note: Most links are current, however, some links update as of the Friday before Saturday race day.

COOL TIP:  Come back here after the races and click on the cards for the featured races below and see the RESULTS and Order of Finish, as well as VIDEO REPLAY of the race.  Also:  to get the results for all the races on a particular day, this is BloodHorse's results page:  Race Results  There will be a "short list" but scroll down and click on "View Full List".  Most will have videos of the races!! Easy way to get a roundup of a day's racing action quickly!!
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FLASH: DEL-MAR OPENER DRAWS RECORD CROWD!  Read more...
FLASH: SARATOGA OPENING POSTS BIG GAINS!  Read more...

Brisnet:  NBC kicks off 'Summer at Saratoga' with CCA Oaks

In May, the New York Racing Association (NYRA) and the NBC Sports Group announced a partnership to broadcast "Summer at Saratoga," the most extensive live national television coverage of racing from Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York, over seven weekends this summer beginning Saturday and including the $1 million Travers S. (G1) on August 27.

The NBC Sports Group's seven straight weekends of "Summer at Saratoga" begins Saturday, 5-6 p.m. (EDT) on NBC, with live coverage of the Coaching Club American Oaks (G1), a race for three-year-old fillies.  It's Tricky out-dueled Plum Pretty in a down-to-the wire finish.  VIDEO

Thursday, July 7, 2011

LET'S GO TO THE RACES -
JULY 9-10


1980 Kentucky Derby - Genuine Risk
 A quick reference tool meant to help the newer fan (like me!)
Note: Most links are current, however, some links update as of the Friday before Saturday race day.

BIG DAY SATURDAY, JULY 9
Two big G1 races this weekend include the Hollywood Gold Cup, $500,000 G1 for 3 yo and up, and the Man O' War, $600,000 turf for 3 yo and up.