Tom Pedulla presents five takeaways from the $1 million, Grade 1 Whitney Stakes on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course and other major developments this weekend:
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Knicks Go Dominant in Gate-to-Wire Whitney Win
While trainer Brad Cox has some important decisions to make in the coming weeks and months, Knicks Go may have answered one of them with an electrifying performance on memorable Aug. 7 afternoon at Saratoga Race Course.
Asmussen Sets North American Record With 9,446th Career Win
Trainer Steve Asmussen now solely sits atop the North American ranks for number of wins.
Richard Duchossois: Arlington’s Man of Action
The first call to Richard Duchossois advised him that a small electrical fire had broken out at Arlington International Racecourse. The second indicated flames had spread but firefighters were on the scene and were confident they could contain them. The third urged Duchossois to rush to the scene. When he arrived, he could not believe his eyes.
