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Big summer season starts winding down 26 Aug 2013 | 09:33 pm
SARATOGA POST-SCRATCHES NOTE: THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL THIS AFTERNOON 1st: OC/N2X, 3+, 5.5f-T (P3, DD) Really fun group with potential for some boxcar numbers. Take shots because literally ANY combinati...
Spa’s big day gives way to Del Mar Sunday 25 Aug 2013 | 08:45 pm
Travers Day spectacular as expected Saturday as 47,000+ thronged the Spa and a remarkable $41,000,000 passed through the windows. As good as the card and racing was, it was clearly impacted by speed-f...
Idyllic Travers Day features 14 great opportunities 24 Aug 2013 | 05:40 pm
Tiptoed to the finale of Friday P6 sequence live to just Secretive for $3,800, but couldn’t get the maiden past Parnelli. Early P4 made the day work with $457 tab on strength of 2nd race upset by Rice...
$47k C/O ahead of spectacular Travers Day 23 Aug 2013 | 09:19 pm
Smallest Saratoga card in recent weeks was a lot of fun Thursday and some good ideas started with a terrific runner-up effort from 11-1 All Together in the G1 NY Turf Writers Cup. Solid prices all aft...
G1 for hoppers, 2yo’s dominate Spa Thursday 22 Aug 2013 | 09:27 pm
Carryover P6 was worth a robust $42k to winning plays Wednesday with the McLaughlin firster Almurra surprising the MSW 8th at a crazy 22-1 and Eascapefromreality upset Amberjack in the Albany. Early p...
$61k C/O to start Travers Week 21 Aug 2013 | 09:45 pm
Was rolling along through Monday card until like most others, was tripped up by a pair of difficult winners in the late double. The after effect of $39.20 She’s Not Lazy (hard-to-like) and $46.00 Lumi...
My Pal of Pals makes Spa day extra special 19 Aug 2013 | 09:54 pm
Always a special day when your team wins a race and getting ‘your picture took’ at Saratoga is a further enhancement of the experience. My Pal of Pals moved forward Sunday off what amounted to an exer...
Non-stop Sat. yields to calmer Spa Sun., DMR C/O 18 Aug 2013 | 05:46 pm
Spectacular day of racing played out as expected Saturday with virtually something for everyone. It was a magical afternoon for Team Ramsey, Kitten’s Joy and Chad Brown obviously, while the win column...
Thoroughly brilliant Saturday of racing nationwide 17 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
Saturday looms as tremendous a day of racing as players and fans will find all year. The cards at Saratoga (Alabama/Sword Dancer), Arlington (Million Day) and Del Mar (Oaks and more) — let alone some ...
Better prices emerge at Spa; DMR with another C/O 16 Aug 2013 | 09:04 pm
Have to apologize immediately for missing the fact that Aarons Orient had drawn into the MSW 3rd until after the 2nd race had concluded. The Asmussen Orientate colt had been a troubled 4th in the Corf...