Unlike in turf racing, fillies and mares do not compete against males at the highest level on dirt very often. Whenever the rare entry does occur, it ...

As good as Jackie’s Warrior has been throughout his career, he entered Sunday’s $200,000 Amsterdam Stakes (G2) at Saratoga with something to pro...

In Essential Quality's win in the Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) Saturday at Saratoga over Keepmeinmind, there are a few positive notes in his favor that make ...

Graded stakes action continues at Saratoga and Del Mar on Sunday, with the Grade 2, $200,000 Amsterdam Stakes for 3-year-old dirt sprinters on tap at ...

Essential Quality heads into the Grade 2, $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes on Saturday at Saratoga as the deserving favorite after his win in the Belmont Sta...

The spotlight this weekend will shine brightest on a division that doesn’t often see the spotlight, the male sprint division. With half of the Top Ten...

Once again, Saratoga offers the $120,000 Curlin Stakes for 3-year-olds on Friday, one day before the $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) for 3-year-olds on...

Even though Saratoga’s Thursday card lacks any graded stakes, the $100,000 John Morrissey Handicap does offer a competitive field for value bettors. P...

Even on a Wednesday, Saratoga sometimes runs multiple stakes races worth six figures in purse money. For example, on Wednesday the historic track will...

Back in the day, it was Wajima. Then there was Java Gold. More recently, we’ve seen Tiznow and Arrogate do it. There’s something exciting about a 3-y...