The summer racing season rolls along this upcoming week with more marquee races at various tracks around the country. There’s only one domestic Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” qualifying race on tap, but it’s an important one, and fans will also be directing attention and wagering dollars to what may be the final edition of one of the most popular annual racing events in North America.
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2021 Fan Choice Awards: Pick the Finalists for Favorite Small-Mid Circuit Racetrack
SLIDESHOW: Scenes From 2021 Whitney Day at Saratoga
Fans flocked to Saratoga for a summer Saturday of fun that included the Whitney Stakes, the Longines Test, the Saratoga Derby, and the Glens Falls. ABR's Penelope Miller was on hand to capture the magic of a weekend at the Spa in the slideshow below.
JJ Pletcher Diary: Todd Pletcher’s Father Reflects on Raising, Encouraging a Hall of Famer
No one has made a greater impact on Todd Pletcher’s Hall of Fame career than his father, Jake, who is better known as JJ. Todd developed a keen eye for horses at his father’s side when he was a boy. JJ, a trainer for more than 50 years, later arranged for Todd to spend summers at the barns of such renowned horsemen as D.
