For generations, Saratoga Race Course has been known as a locale for some of the sport’s best 2-year-old racing, and for colts the top 2-year-old race of the meet is the Hopeful Stakes.
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Bright Future Edges Proxy in Jockey Club Gold Cup Thriller
In a thrilling edition of the Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes Sept.
Arabian Knight Uncatchable in Pacific Classic
The 3-year-olds showed up their older peers in the Grade 1 FanDuel Racing Pacific Classic Sept. 2 at Del Mar, as Arabian Knight held off Geaux Rocket Ride in a thriller that spoke to the quality of both 3-year-olds.
Parnac, Part of ABR’s ‘Stake and Stardom’ Initiative, Wins Flower Bowl Stakes in Upset
The Sept. 2 Flower Bowl Stakes at Saratoga Race Course will go in the books as a 1 3/8-mile turf race, but those who watched it, or examined the race’s fractions, know it was more like a three-furlong sprint that followed a one-mile warm-up.
