Trail of Gold notched her first stakes win with a last-to-first trip under Irad Ortiz, Jr. in Wednesday’s $150,000 Statue of Liberty division of the New York Stallion Stakes Series, a one-mile inner turf test for eligible New York-sired sophomore fillies, at Saratoga Race Course. Bred in the Empire State by Spruce Lane Farm, America’s […]

D. J. Stable, West Point Thoroughbreds and Kenneth Freirich’s Ewing kept a perfect 2-for-2 record intact while besting graded stakes winner Obliteration by one length in the August 2 Saratoga Special (G2) for 2-year-olds at Saratoga Race Course. Trained by dual Hall of Famer Mark Casse, the Knicks Go colt entered the 6 1/2-furlong sprint […]

Befitting its name, Hidden Brook Farm may not be the flashiest Thoroughbred nursery in the Bluegrass, yet it turns out a steady stream of top-level Saturday performers. Its commitment to top-tier horsemanship is being proven once again with the emergence of Dr. Venkman , who seeks his first grade 1 victory July 26 in the […]