As Thorpedo Anna attempts to make history Saturday by becoming the eighth filly to win the DraftKings Travers Stakes and the first since Lady Rotha in 1915, America’s Best Racing sought insight from Danny Ramsey, her ageless 74-year-old exercise rider. Ramsey discussed her historic bid – and some keys to living long and well – in a diary written with Tom Pedulla.
Month: August 2024
Hall of Fame Racehorse Sword Dancer: Dominant on Dirt
If you’re familiar with Sword Dancer through the stakes named in his honor at Saratoga, then you may not know the real story behind the horse. The Sword Dancer Stakes, run in late August, is a Grade 1 event that’s an altogether fitting tribute to the great champion of the 1950s.
Aidan O’Brien hails City Of Troy who even outshines legends Frankel and Sea The Stars in storming Juddmonte International victory
DOMINIC KING: City Of Troy running a high-class field in the Juddmonte International ragged and shattering the mile-and-a-quarter course record in the process.
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Thursday, August 22
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Thursday's meetings at York, Lingfield, Newton Abbot, Newcastle and Chelmsford City.
