Christian Abdo
Flanagan Racing’s late-running debut-winner Chancer McPatrick closed impressively once again to win Closing Day Monday’s Grade 1, $300,000 Hopeful, a seven-furlong sprint for juveniles, at Saratoga Race Course.
Mary Eddy
Reeves Thoroughbred Racing’s Big Invasion flew home late under a well-timed ride by jockey Dylan Davis to win Monday’s Listed $150,000 Harvey Pack, a 5 1/2-furlong Mellon turf sprint for older horses, at Saratoga Race Course.
Christian Abdo
Godolphin’s Kentucky homebred Highland Falls put away the favored Arthur’s Ride to earn his first top-level victory in Sunday’s Grade 1, $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup, a 1 1/4-mile test for 3-year-olds and up, at Saratoga Race Course.
Mary Eddy
Calumet Farm continued a banner weekend when Running Bee rallied under a red-hot Irad Ortiz, Jr. to capture Sunday’s Listed $150,000 Bernard Baruch, a 1 1/16-mile inner turf route for 3-year-olds and up, at Saratoga Race Course.
Mary Eddy
Seth Klarman’s Klaravich Stables brought the formidable multiple graded stakes-winner McKulick as one of the favorites for the Grade 2, $500,000 Flower Bowl, but it was their 31-1 longshot Idea Generation who took them wire-to-wire in Saturday’s 1 3/8-mile inner turf test for older fillies and mares at Saratoga Race Course.
Brian Bohl
Godolphin's Kentucky homebred Immersive, making just her second overall start, collared 5-2 favorite Quietside in the stretch with a strong move from the outside to post a 1 1/4-length victory in Saturday’s Grade 1, $300,000 Spinaway for juvenile fillies going seven-furlongs, at Saratoga Race Course.