Mirroring his winning performance in the Longines Breeders' Cup Classic last fall, Sierra Leone rallied from behind to defeat an all-star field in the $1 million Grade 1 Whitney Stakes Aug. 2 at Saratoga Race Course.
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Seismic Beauty Shakes Up Distaff Division with Clement Hirsch Win at Del Mar
Trainer Bob Baffert and jockey Juan Hernandez make an excellent team, especially in Del Mar's Grade 1 Clement L. Hirsch Stakes presented by Oak Tree Racing Association.
Smarty Jones’ Hall of Fame Induction Brings Philly Feel to Saratoga
Before the Aug. 1 induction ceremony for the 2025 class of the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame began Aug. 1 at the Humphrey S. Finney Pavilion on the Fasig-Tipton sales grounds, a fan in a Philadelphia Flyers jersey in the crowd and a poster hanging from the balcony with the words “Smarty’s Party” in Someday Farm blue told the story of the day.
2025 Clement L. Hirsch Stakes at a Glance
Older fillies and mares will get their chance to earn Grade 1 status and an expenses-paid “Win and You’re In” spot in the Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff in Saturday’s Clement L. Hirsch Stakes Presented by Oak Tree Racing Association at Del Mar. The Clement L.
