Saratoga Entries & Results for Saturday, August 6, 2022
- Date:
-
Sat Aug 6
Thu Aug 11 Fri Aug 12 Sat Aug 13 Sun Aug 14 Wed Aug 17 Thu Aug 18 Fri Aug 19 Sat Aug 20 Sun Aug 21
- Track:
- Saratoga
Albuquerque Downs Arizona Downs Camarero Race Track Canterbury Park Century Mile Charles Town Del Mar Delaware Park Ellis Park Emerald Downs Evangeline Downs FanDuel Racing Grande Prairie Gulfstream Park Hastings Park Horseshoe Indianapolis Laurel Park Los Alamitos Louisiana Downs Monmouth Park Mountaineer Oneida County Fair Prairie Meadows Retama Park Ruidoso Downs Santa Rosa Saratoga Woodbine Wyoming DownsSaratoga - Saratoga Springs, NY | nyra.comSaratoga entries | Saratoga results
Saratoga, named one of the world’s greatest sporting venues by Sports Illustrated, held its first thoroughbred meet in 1863, just a month after the Battle of Gettysburg.
Racing mid-July through Labor Day
Biggest stakes: The Travers Stakes, Whitney, Woodward and Alabama.
The 2021 Saratoga meet opens on July 15 and runs through September 6.Get Expert Saratoga Picks for today’s races. Get Equibase PPs.
Power Picks stats the last 60 days: Top picks are winning at 32.5%, second picks are winning at 21.3%, and third place picks are winning 16.9%.
Saratoga Power Picks the last 14 days: 29.3% winners 27/92
1 1/16M, Inner turf, Maiden Special WeightOpen | 2 Year OldsPurse: $105,000Exacta, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 Races (1-3) Early Pick 5 (.50) Races (1-5), Double Wagers
-
HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
Race 1: Our pick is the 5/2 second choice, #5 Red Route One. The two-year-old colt by Gun Runner is trained by Steve Asmussen and ridden by Joel Rosario. He has a top trainer who has shown the ability to prepare a first time starter to win on debut. Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races. - This race has 4 first-time starters Get the first-timer report today
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 1 Track Mate
Union Rags
D. Wayne Lukas
Jose Antonio Gomez
8/1
2 Alexis Zorba (GB)
Zoustar (AUS)
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
John R. Velazquez
5/2
3 Cara's Prince
Cairo Prince
Mitchell E. Friedman
Heman K. Harkie
20/1
4 Mullingar
More Than Ready
William I. Mott
Jose L. Ortiz
6/1
5 Red Route One
Gun Runner
Steven M. Asmussen
Joel Rosario
5/2
6 Moonflyer
Good Magic
Rudy R. Rodriguez
Luis Saez
12/1
7 Battle of Normandy
City of Light
Claude R. McGaughey III
Kendrick Carmouche
2/1
Runner Win Place Show Battle of Normandy $8.30 $3.90 $3.30 Alexis Zorba (GB) - $3.50 $2.90 Moonflyer - - $6.50 Mullingar - - - Also rans: Red Route One, Track Mate, Cara's PrincePool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Trifecta 7-2-6 $249.00 $156,819.00 Superfecta 7-2-6-4 $506.00 $71,221.00 Exacta 7-2 $25.20 $349,117.00 Fractions and final time: :25.11, :50.95, 1:16.03, 1:39.14, 1:45.06Winning Owner: West Point Thoroughbreds and Woodford Racing, LLC
Winning Breeder: Gage Hill Stables, LLC & W. S. FarishBATTLE OF NORMANDY three wide through the first turn, raced three wide in pursuit coming under coaxing near the quarter pole, got set down continuing three wide into upper stretch, rallied to issue a challenge knocking heads before taking command a sixteenth out, then edged away to the finish kept to task.7F, Dirt, $30,000 Maiden ClaimingFillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And UpPurse: $45,000Exacta, Quinella, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 Races (2-4) Pick 4 (.50) Races (2-5), Double Wagers
-
HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
Race 2: Our pick is the 3/1 second choice, #5 Mostly Harmless. The three-year-old filly by Violence is trained by Carlos Martin and ridden by Jose Antonio Gomez. She has very good speed figures that matchup well with this group. Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 1 School of Thought
Empire Maker
Bonnie Lucas
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
6/1
2 Lordhearmyprayer
Tapiture
Oscar S. Barrera, III
Amin Castillo
30/1
3 Madame Rose
Here's Zealous
Eduardo E. Jones
Jalon L. Samuel
12/1
4 She Caught My Eye
Violence
William I. Mott
Junior Alvarado
4/1
5 Mostly Harmless
Violence
Carlos F. Martin
Jose Antonio Gomez
3/1
6 Afilada
Keen Ice
Bruce R. Brown
Luis Saez
5/2
7 Toosweettobesour
Mastery
James Bentley Begg
Dylan Davis
12/1
8 Tekila
Liam's Map
Mark A. Hennig
John R. Velazquez
7/2
Runner Win Place Show She Caught My Eye $6.80 $3.90 $2.90 Mostly Harmless - $4.10 $2.80 Afilada - - $2.70 Toosweettobesour - - - Also rans: Lordhearmyprayer, Tekila, School of Thought, Madame RosePool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Exacta 4-5 $24.00 $508,725.00 Quinella 4-5 $15.80 $19,668.00 Superfecta 4-5-6-7 $349.40 $125,150.00 Trifecta 4-5-6 $68.00 $246,149.00 Daily Double 7-4 $36.60 $224,308.00 Fractions and final time: :23.29, :46.57, 1:11.72, 1:25.05Winning Owner: Peachtree Stable
Winning Breeder: International Equities Holding Inc.SHE CAUGHT MY EYE moved in while going to the front and took the path ofReport: 2 grooms are arrested at Saratoga on drug charges
2 grooms arrested at Saratoga on drug charges, the Albany Times-Union reports.6F, Dirt, $45,000 Allowance Optional ClaimingFillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And UpPurse: $100,000Exacta, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 Races (3-5), Double Wagers
-
HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
Race 3: The top pick is #2 Khali Magic the 9/5 ML favorite trained by Chris Englehart and ridden by Manuel Franco. The four-year-old filly by Al Khali has top ratings across all categories - good speed figures, top trainer and top jockey. Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 1 Happy Sophia
Flat Out
Randi Persaud
Amin Castillo
20/1
2 Khali Magic
Al Khali
Chris J. Englehart
Manuel Franco
9/5
3 Quality Stones
Quality Road
Patrick J. Quick
Omar Hernandez Moreno
12/1
4 Miss Alacrity
Munnings
Wesley A. Ward
John R. Velazquez
4/1
5 Pretty Clever
Hard Spun
James Bentley Begg
Kendrick Carmouche
10/1
6 Impazible Donna
Mission Impazible
Bruce N. Levine
Jose Antonio Gomez
6/1
7 Mosienko
Hat Trick (JPN)
Dennis S. Lalman
Luis Saez
4/1
8 Beautiful Karen
Competitive Edge
Linda Rice
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
5/1
Runner Win Place Show Mosienko $17.40 $7.10 $4.50 Miss Alacrity - $5.70 $4.60 Impazible Donna - - $5.50 Khali Magic - - - Also rans: Pretty Clever, Beautiful Karen, Happy Sophia, Quality StonesPool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Superfecta 7-4-6-2 $1,033.00 $133,481.00 Daily Double 4-7 $65.50 $101,081.00 Trifecta 7-4-6 $538.00 $279,348.00 Pick 3 7-4-7 $236.00 $187,212.00 Exacta 7-4 $77.00 $524,684.00 Fractions and final time: :22.5, :45.77, :58.26, 1:11.35Winning Owner: Stacy Lalman
Winning Breeder: Anthony Grey LLCMOSIENKO coaxed from the gate, chased four to five paths off the inside down the backstretch and then three wide through the turn, got set down spinning three wide into upper stretch, rallied to issue a challenge through the final furlong taking command a sixteenth from home, then edged clear to the finish kept to task.1M, Inner turf, $62,500 Allowance Optional ClaimingOpen | 3 Year Olds And UpPurse: $120,000Exacta, Quinella, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 Races (4-6), Double Wagers
-
Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 2 Eyes On Target
Exaggerator
Michael J. Maker
Tyler Gaffalione
2/1
9 Dream Works (FR)
Wootton Bassett (GB)
Chad C. Brown
Flavien Prat
2/1
1 Good Governance (GB)
Kingman (GB)
Chad C. Brown
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
6/5
3 Ocean Atlantique
American Pharoah
Michael J. Maker
Luis Saez
15/1
4 Founder
Upstart
William I. Mott
Joel Rosario
8/1
5 Famished
Uncle Mo
Patrick J. Quick
Kendrick Carmouche
15/1
6 Wicked Fast
Tourist
Jorge R. Abreu
Javier Castellano
20/1
7 Casanova Kitten
Kitten's Joy
Saffie A. Joseph, Jr.
Manuel Franco
15/1
8 Turn of Events
Hard Spun
George Weaver
Jose L. Ortiz
6/1
10 Kinetic Sky
Runhappy
Brad H. Cox
Manuel Franco
(Main Track only) 5/1
MTO
Sire of Kentucky Jockey Club (G2) winner Smile Happy
11 Two Thirty Five
Stay Thirsty
Steve Klesaris
Rider TBA
(Main Track only) 2/1
MTO
12 Swiftsure
Uncle Mo
Rodolphe Brisset
Flavien Prat
(Main Track only) 4/1
MTO
Runner Win Place Show Good Governance (GB) $6.30 $3.90 $2.60 Ocean Atlantique - $19.00 $6.70 Eyes On Target - - $2.20 Casanova Kitten - - - Also rans: Dream Works (FR), Wicked Fast, Founder, Turn of Events, FamishedPool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Pick 3 4-7-2 $204.50 $91,129.00 Exacta 2-3 $82.00 $805,863.00 Quinella 2-3 $81.50 $24,040.00 Superfecta 2-3-1-7 $1,000.00 $222,127.00 Trifecta 2-3-1 $165.00 $420,121.00 Daily Double 7-2 $53.50 $125,910.00 Fractions and final time: :23.71, :46.76, 1:10.11, 1:33.41Winning Owner: Klaravich Stables, Inc.
Winning Breeder: Michael E. WatesGOOD GOVERNANCE (GB) saved ground around the opening bend, settled comfortably off the pace, went around the far turn in the two path, was roused four wide into the stretch, lugged in under a left-handed crop at the three-sixteenths then was corrected by the rider, rallied outside while continuing to lug in under heavy right-rein correction, gained to make a bid coming to the sixteenth-pole and got up under good handling.Thursday's Best Bet: Royal Dancer crowns Statue of Liberty
Royal Dancer crowns New York Stallion Series Statue of Liberty at Saratoga.1 1/16M, Turf, Fasig-Tipton Lure S.Open | 4 Year Olds And UpPurse: $135,000Exacta, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 (5-7), Mandatory Payout Pick 5 (5-9) Triple Play ($3) (5,7,11), Double
-
Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 1 Public Sector (GB)
Kingman (GB)
Chad C. Brown
Flavien Prat
2/1
2 Safe Conduct
Bodemeister
Philip M. Serpe
Tyler Gaffalione
6/1
3 South Bend
Algorithms
William I. Mott
Joel Rosario
10/1
4 Duke of Hazzard (FR)
Lope de Vega (IRE)
Wesley A. Ward
Jose L. Ortiz
6/1
5 Dynadrive
Temple City
Thomas Morley
Eric Cancel
20/1
6 T D Dance
Can the Man
Jason Barkley
Luis Saez
15/1
7 Sifting Sands (GB)
Dubawi (IRE)
Chad C. Brown
Manuel Franco
5/1
8 Somelikeithotbrown
Big Brown
Michael J. Maker
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
5/2
Runner Win Place Show Dynadrive $48.00 $21.00 $10.80 Sifting Sands (GB) - $8.70 $5.70 Duke of Hazzard (FR) - - $6.90 Public Sector (GB) - - - Also rans: Safe Conduct, Somelikeithotbrown, South Bend, T D DancePool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Superfecta 5-7-4-1 $8,301.00 $168,170.00 Trifecta 5-7-4 $3,009.00 $353,295.00 Pick 3 7-2-5 $1,845.00 $186,489.00 Pick 4 4-7-2-5 $6,522.00 $489,061.00 Pick 5 7-4-7-2-5 $34,308.00 $1,351,420.00 Daily Double 2-5 $177.50 $187,415.00 Exacta 5-7 $389.50 $709,964.00 Fractions and final time: :22.78, :46.05, 1:10.66, 1:34.05, 1:39.83Winning Owner: Flying P Stable and Schurman, James F.
Winning Breeder: Spendthrift Farm LLCDYNADRIVE saved ground near the rear of the field patiently handled as the top pair shook away separately from the field, tipped to the two path near the five-sixteenths placed to light coaxing, spun three wide into upper stretch following7F, Dirt, Maiden Special WeightOpen | 2 Year OldsPurse: $105,000Exacta, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 Races (6-8), Pick 4 Races (6-9) Double Wagers
-
Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
- This race has 6 first-time starters Get the first-timer report today
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 5 Crupi
Curlin
Todd A. Pletcher
Luis Saez
2/1
8 Point Proven
Gun Runner
Todd A. Pletcher
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
2/1
1 Disarm
Gun Runner
Steven M. Asmussen
Tyler Gaffalione
5/2
2 Perform
Good Magic
Claude R. McGaughey III
Kendrick Carmouche
7/2
3 Arthur's Ride
Tapit
William I. Mott
Joel Rosario
10/1
4 Wadsworth
Quality Road
Brad H. Cox
Manuel Franco
10/1
6 Rocket Can
Into Mischief
William I. Mott
Junior Alvarado
6/1
7 Western Ghent
American Pharoah
D. Wayne Lukas
Jose L. Ortiz
20/1
9 Olazabal
Bolt d'Oro
Gustavo Delgado
Javier Castellano
15/1
Runner Win Place Show Disarm $5.70 $3.60 $2.50 Arthur's Ride - $10.80 $4.80 Crupi - - $2.50 Perform - - - Also rans: Rocket Can, Wadsworth, Point Proven, Olazabal, Western GhentPool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Trifecta 2-4-1 $206.48 $366,894.00 Pick 3 2-5-2 $850.00 $299,243.00 Daily Double 5-2 $204.50 $167,153.00 Exacta 2-4 $78.50 $773,017.00 Superfecta 2-4-1-3 $631.00 $178,422.00 Fractions and final time: :22.77, :45.56, 1:10.97, 1:24.51Winning Owner: Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC
Winning Breeder: Winchell Thoroughbreds LLCDISARM broke a bit awkwardly, moved up to be well positioned just off the pace, chased two then three wide around the turn, gained four wide into the stretch, took the advantage just inside the three-sixteenths, shook clear inside the furlong marker, was given one pop of a left-handed crop outside the sixteenth-pole then widened under a brisk hand-ride to the wire. ARTHUR'Travers 2022: See Ed DeRosa's early odds for midsummer derby
DeRosa: The midsummer derby can be divided into three tiers of horses.1 1/2M, Inner turf, Glens Falls S.Fillies & Mares | 4 Year Olds And UpPurse: $250,000Exacta, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 Races (7-9), Pick 6 ($1) Races (7-12) Double Wagers
-
Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 1 Temple City Terror
Temple City
Brendan P. Walsh
Tyler Gaffalione
12/1
2 Virginia Joy (GER)
Soldier Hollow (GB)
Chad C. Brown
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
5/2
3 Petricor (GB)
Frankel (GB)
William I. Mott
Jose L. Ortiz
6/1
4 Flanigan's Cove
Kitten's Joy
Claude R. McGaughey III
Luis Saez
20/1
5 Key Biscayne
Brethren
Juan Alvarado
Junior Alvarado
30/1
6 War Like Goddess
English Channel
William I. Mott
Joel Rosario
1/2
7 Treasure Tails
Treasure Beach (GB)
Cara Holtzinger
Madeline Rowland
50/1
Runner Win Place Show War Like Goddess $2.80 $2.30 $2.10 Temple City Terror - $6.70 $3.50 Virginia Joy (GER) - - $2.10 Flanigan's Cove - - - Also rans: Key Biscayne, Treasure Tails, Petricor (GB)Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Pick 3 5-2-6 $329.50 $156,663.00 Trifecta 6-1-2 $40.00 $439,252.00 Superfecta 6-1-2-4 $136.40 $235,326.00 Exacta 6-1 $21.60 $774,633.00 Daily Double 2-6 $8.30 $156,196.00 Fractions and final time: :25.26, :51.53, 1:17.51, 1:42.33, 2:06.65, 2:29.33Winning Owner: George Krikorian
Winning Breeder: Calumet FarmWAR LIKE GODDESS tracked the front just off the inside from mid pack patiently handled, tipped to the three path near the five-sixteenths given a notch and advanced, angled five to six wide into upper stretch, took over command in hand at the three-sixteenths, came under light urging a furlong out as a pair of rivals latched on to the inside and edged away from the given a quartet of hand urged and was taken back in hand prevailing safely at the end as the rider pleased.7F, Dirt, AllowanceOpen | 3 Year Olds And UpPurse: $115,000Exacta, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 Races (8-10), Grand Slam (8-11) Late Pick 5 (.50) Races (8-12), Double
-
Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 1 Perfect Munnings
Munnings
Todd A. Pletcher
Dylan Davis
15/1
2 Anejo
Freud
Doug F. O'Neill
John R. Velazquez
15/1
3 Scilly Cay
Fed Biz
Chad C. Brown
Jose L. Ortiz
10/1
4 Prince of Pharoahs
American Pharoah
Linda Rice
Kendrick Carmouche
10/1
5 Fluid Situation
Warrior's Reward
John P. Terranova, II
Javier Castellano
8/1
6 Hometown
Constitution
Rob Atras
Manuel Franco
8/1
7 Money Supply
Practical Joke
Chad C. Brown
Flavien Prat
9/2
8 Saint Tapit
Tapit
Todd A. Pletcher
Luis Saez
8/5
9 Osbourne
Tapiture
Ron Moquett
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
6/1
10 American Gentleman
American Pharoah
Gustavo Rodriguez
Joel Rosario
20/1
Runner Win Place Show Saint Tapit $5.30 $4.40 $3.20 Anejo - $16.00 $8.90 Osbourne - - $3.00 Money Supply - - - Also rans: American Gentleman, Prince of Pharoahs, Hometown, Scilly Cay, Fluid SituationPool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Pick 3 2-6-8 $29.40 $162,610.00 Daily Double 6-8 $7.50 $142,062.00 Exacta 8-2 $116.00 $945,102.00 Superfecta 8-2-9-7 $1,904.00 $276,672.00 Trifecta 8-2-9 $588.00 $528,190.00 Fractions and final time: :22.93, :45.74, 1:10.64, 1:23.9Winning Owner: Whisper Hill Farm, LLC
Winning Breeder: Whisper Hill Farm, LLCSAINT TAPIT was hustled from the gate, tracked the pace on the outside, made a bid leaving the backstretch, vied in the four path around the turn, took the lead in the six path into the stretch, responded well while battling withNest vs. Secret Oath: Alabama Stakes odds & analysis
Saturday's race is a rematch for Nest and Secret Oath. Does anyone else have a chance?7F, Dirt, Longines Test S.Fillies | 3 Year OldsPurse: $500,000Exacta, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 Races (9-11), Pick 4 (.50) Races (9-12) Double Wagers
-
Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
There's potential for a fast pace in this race with all the speed.
Get the Pace Report for advanced analysis of the pace in every race today.
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 1 Matareya
Pioneerof the Nile
Brad H. Cox
Flavien Prat
2/5
2 Sterling Silver
Cupid
Thomas Albertrani
Trevor McCarthy
15/1
3 Elm Drive
Mohaymen
Michelle Nevin
Manuel Franco
8/1
4 Wish You Well
American Freedom
George Weaver
Tyler Gaffalione
12/1
5 November Rein
Street Boss
Kelly J. Breen
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
10/1
6 Hot Peppers
Khozan
Rudy R. Rodriguez
Luis Saez
5/1
7 Chi Town Lady
Verrazano
Wesley A. Ward
Joel Rosario
15/1
Runner Win Place Show Chi Town Lady $36.00 $11.80 $3.70 Hot Peppers - $6.60 $3.00 Matareya - - $2.10 Sterling Silver - - - Also rans: Wish You Well, November Rein, Elm DrivePool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Pick 3 6-8-7 $271.50 $245,071.00 Trifecta 7-6-1 $310.48 $358,069.00 Superfecta 7-6-1-2 $1,180.00 $179,968.00 Exacta 7-6 $166.50 $640,138.00 Daily Double 8-7 $89.00 $142,516.00 Pick 5 5-2-6-1/8-7 $20,049.00 $1,024,276.00 Pick 4 2-6-1/8-7 $1,054.00 $636,712.00 Fractions and final time: :22.54, :45.28, 1:10.43, 1:23.87Winning Owner: Castleton Lyons
Winning Breeder: Castleton Lyons, Kilboy Estate & GavinTierneyCHI TOWN LADY a bit reluctant to load prior to the start, crossed to the two path directly after the break and grew detached at the tail of the field, remained just off the inside until tipped three then four wide three furlongs from home coming under light coaxing, advanced through the far turn and angled out seven to eight wide into upper stretch, offered up a good finish to close stoutly outside the top pair getting bumped a sixteenth from home as those rivals came outward when rolling by to the front, then edged away to prevail going away at the end.1 1/8M, Dirt, Whitney S.Open | 4 Year Olds And UpPurse: $1,000,000Exacta, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 Races (10-12), Double .NO SHOW WAGERING
-
Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 1 Americanrevolution
Constitution
Todd A. Pletcher
Luis Saez
5/1
2 Hot Rod Charlie
Oxbow
Doug F. O'Neill
Flavien Prat
9/2
3 Zoomer
Curlin
Mark E. Casse
Joel Rosario
30/1
4 Olympiad
Speightstown
William I. Mott
Junior Alvarado
2/1
5 Happy Saver
Super Saver
Todd A. Pletcher
John R. Velazquez
8/1
6 Life Is Good
Into Mischief
Todd A. Pletcher
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
6/5
Runner Win Place Show Life Is Good $3.70 $3.20 - Happy Saver - $6.40 - Hot Rod Charlie - - - Olympiad - - - Also rans: ZoomerPool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Trifecta 6-5-2 $70.48 $440,487.00 Pick 3 8-7-6 $412.50 $177,348.00 Daily Double 7-6 $76.00 $187,234.00 Exacta 6-5 $28.00 $891,568.00 Superfecta 6-5-2-4 $81.40 $198,758.00 Fractions and final time: :23.64, :46.84, 1:10.93, 1:35.68, 1:48.97Winning Owner: CHC Inc. and WinStar Farm LLC
Winning Breeder: Gary and Mary West Stable, Inc.LIFE IS GOOD broke very fast and went clear of the rest of the field quickly, rounded the first turn in the two path, floated five wide onto the backstretch, strode out while extending the advantage with six furlongs to run, remained out in the five path past the half-mile pole, dropped in nearing the seven-sixteenths, went two to three wide around the far turn, was asked while having his lead diminish at the five-sixteenths, responded well when shaken up four wide into upper stretch, dropped in under some threat around the three-sixteenths, came under one pop of a right-handed crop at the furlong marker, was guided inward in front ofHorseCenter: Top picks for Alabama Stakes, Queen's Plate
Brian Zipse and Matt Shifman handicap the Alabama Stakes and Queen's Plate.1 3/16M, Turf, Caesars Saratoga Derby Invitational S.Open | 3 Year OldsPurse: $1,000,000Exacta, Trifecta, Super (.10), Double Wagers
-
Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 1 Main Event
Bernardini
George Weaver
Jose L. Ortiz
20/1
2 Grand Sonata
Medaglia d'Oro
Todd A. Pletcher
Tyler Gaffalione
15/1
3 Emmanuel
More Than Ready
Todd A. Pletcher
Flavien Prat
8/1
4 Nations Pride (IRE)
Teofilo (IRE)
Charles Appleby
William T. Buick
7/2
5 Stolen Base
Bodemeister
Michael J. Maker
Dylan Davis
30/1
6 Annapolis
War Front
Todd A. Pletcher
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
5/2
7 Royal Patronage (FR)
Wootton Bassett (GB)
H. Graham Motion
Joel Rosario
10/1
8 Sy Dog
Slumber (GB)
H. Graham Motion
Manuel Franco
12/1
9 Classic Causeway
Giant's Causeway
Kenneth G. McPeek
Julien R. Leparoux
8/1
10 Stone Age (IRE)
Galileo (IRE)
Aidan P. O'Brien
John R. Velazquez
9/2
11 Ethereal Road
Quality Road
D. Wayne Lukas
Luis Saez
15/1
Runner Win Place Show Nations Pride (IRE) $6.20 $3.40 $2.50 Annapolis - $4.80 $2.90 Classic Causeway - - $3.60 Sy Dog - - - Also rans: Stone Age (IRE), Royal Patronage (FR), Main Event, Grand Sonata, Ethereal Road, EmmanuelPool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Pick 3 7-6-4 $257.50 $186,960.00 Pick 3 (TRIPLE PLAY) 5-6-4 $329.50 $91,563.00 Daily Double 6-4 $13.20 $401,927.00 Exacta 4-6 $29.20 $1,057,866.00 Superfecta 4-6-9-8 $953.00 $367,192.00 Trifecta 4-6-9 $136.00 $636,254.00 Grand Slam 1/2/8/9-1/6/7-1/5/6-4/5 $21.60 $80,452.00 Fractions and final time:Winning Owner: Godolphin, LLC
Winning Breeder: GodolphinNATIONS PRIDE (IRE) coaxed from the gate, tracked the pace just off the inside from just off the pace, came under urging five-sixteenths from home and angled four wide into upper stretch, rallied to take command near the eighth pole, then edged clear under a drive kept to task to the finish.1 1/16M, Inner turf, Maiden Special WeightOpen | 3 Year Olds And UpPurse: $88,000Exacta, Trifecta, Super (.10) Wagers
-
Get Saratoga Picks for all of today's races.
# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML 9 Bert Bert Bert
Classic Empire
Charlton Baker
Dylan Davis
10/1
11 Uragano
Laoban
Kelly J. Breen
Jose Antonio Gomez
(Also-eligible) 10/1
AE
1 Your Mission
Noble Mission (GB)
Todd A. Pletcher
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
5/2
2 Curlin's Wisdom
Curlin
Linda Rice
Jose L. Ortiz
8/1
3 Action Jackson
Union Rags
Jorge R. Abreu
Flavien Prat
8/1
4 Sir John
Laoban
William I. Mott
Junior Alvarado
12/1
5 Excursionniste
Tourist
Mark A. Hennig
Javier Castellano
15/1
6 Walk Em Down
Nyquist
Chad C. Brown
Tyler Gaffalione
6/1
7 Dreampoint
Point of Entry
Gary Sciacca
Joel Rosario
8/1
8 Biondi
Sky Mesa
H. James Bond
Luis Saez
7/2
10 Conquist
Nyquist
John C. Kimmel
Trevor McCarthy
15/1
12 Olympic Dreams
Medaglia d'Oro
Christophe Clement
Rider TBA
(Main Track only) 8/1
MTO
Runner Win Place Show Action Jackson $9.00 $5.20 $3.90 Excursionniste - $12.40 $7.30 Curlin's Wisdom - - $5.40 Conquist - - - Also rans: Dreampoint, Sir John, Your Mission, Walk Em Down, Biondi, Bert Bert BertPool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool Pick 6 6-1/8-7-1/6-4/5-4 $19,183.00 $830,286.00 Pick 6 6-1/8-7-1/6-4/5-4 $89.50 $0.00 Pick 5 1/8-7-1/6-4/5-4 $15,842.00 $1,595,545.00 Pick 4 7-1/6-4/5-4 $1,630.00 $795,663.00 Pick 3 6-4-4 $78.00 $713,858.00 Trifecta 4-6-3 $642.00 $506,510.00 Superfecta 4-6-3-10 $7,310.00 $310,046.00 Exacta 4-6 $89.50 $850,968.00 Daily Double 4-4 $28.40 $410,297.00 Fractions and final time: :24.64, :49.89, 1:14.94, 1:38.51, 1:44.34Winning Owner: Lawrence Goichman
Winning Breeder: Larry GoichmanACTION JACKSON saved ground around the first turn, was reserved in the middle of the field, rounded the far turn in the two path, was asked outside the quarter-pole, swung six wide into the stretch, rallied outside into the final furlong and closed with a rush to get up late.Chad Brown is arrested, accused of choking woman at his home
Trainer Chad Brown is accused of choking a woman at his home in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.News For Saratoga
Report: 2 grooms are arrested at Saratoga on drug charges
2 grooms arrested at Saratoga on drug charges, the Albany Times-Union reports.Thursday's Best Bet: Royal Dancer crowns Statue of Liberty
Royal Dancer crowns New York Stallion Series Statue of Liberty at Saratoga.Travers 2022: See Ed DeRosa's early odds for midsummer derby
DeRosa: The midsummer derby can be divided into three tiers of horses.Nest vs. Secret Oath: Alabama Stakes odds & analysis
Saturday's race is a rematch for Nest and Secret Oath. Does anyone else have a chance?HorseCenter: Top picks for Alabama Stakes, Queen's Plate
Brian Zipse and Matt Shifman handicap the Alabama Stakes and Queen's Plate.Top News
Chad Brown is arrested, accused of choking woman at his home
Trainer Chad Brown is accused of choking a woman at his home in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.Travers 2022: See Ed DeRosa's early odds for midsummer derby
DeRosa: The midsummer derby can be divided into three tiers of horses.Nest vs. Secret Oath: Alabama Stakes odds & analysis
Saturday's race is a rematch for Nest and Secret Oath. Does anyone else have a chance?Analysis: Ridin With Biden's last figure stands out in Iselin Stakes
Ridin With Biden might be a sneaky alternative to the favorite in Saturday's race.History-making Josie Carroll bids for her 4th Queen’s Plate
Josie Carroll, only woman to train a Queen’s Plate winner, discusses her 2022 contender.