A small but strong field has turned out for Saturday’s $750,000, Grade 1 Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer Stakes at Saratoga. The 1 ½-mile turf race awards a “Win and You’re In” berth to the Grade 1 Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf on Nov.
Month: August 2024
Dornoch Leads Latest Breeders’ Cup Classic Rankings Heading Into Travers Showdown
Each week a panel of media members, horseplayers, and Breeders’ Cup World Championships officials release a poll tabulating their votes ranking the top contenders for the 2024 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic. The results are a weekly rating of the top 10 horses in contention and are determined by each voter ranking their top 10 horses with points assigned on a descending 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis.
ULTIMATE BETTING GUIDE FOR YORK’S EBOR FESTIVAL: Mail Sport’s experts, including Ed Chamberlin, name their best bets and outsider tips to back across the four days
The middle of August can mean only one thing in horse racing and that is an extravaganza over four days at York. Our top team are back with their best selections for the meeting.
Ten Things to Know Before You Go: 2024 Travers Stakes
The DraftKings Travers Stakes is coming to Saratoga Race Course this Saturday, and if you’re planning to attend New York’s biggest day of summer racing, we have ten things you need to know before you go. 1. The Travers is also known as the “Mid-Summer Derby”