Tom Pedulla offers five takeaways from a big holiday weekend of racing, including a promising debut by a half-brother to retired superstar Flightline and developments surrounding the highly anticipated Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets June 8 at Saratoga Race Course.
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2024 Belmont Stakes Prospect Profiles: Peter Pan Stakes Winner Antiquarian
Welcome to 2024 Triple Crown Prospect Profiles, where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the U.S. Classics trail, with the focus this week on the upcoming 156th running of the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets June 8 at Saratoga Race Course.
2024 Hollywood Gold Cup at a Glance
The Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes, which was moved to Santa Anita Park in 2014 following the closure of Hollywood Park, is a historically significant Southern California race with a roll call of accomplished winners along with the memorable personalities connected to them throughout a history that spans 10 decades.
2024 Shoemaker Mile Cheat Sheet: Get to Know the Horses
One of the annual marquee races on Santa Anita Park’s spring-summer calendar is held on Memorial Day. The $300,000, Grade 1 Shoemaker Mile Stakes usually attracts the best turf milers in California along with some shippers from out of state to compete, and a robust field is lined up for this year’s renewal.
