Why wait until the weekend? Racing at beautiful Saratoga Racecourse includes weekday racing for spectators to enjoy on FS2, MSG+, YouTube along with other local affiliates.
SaratogaRacetrack.com covers the stakes schedule and 8 weeks of the 2020 season. NYRA has up to the latest news, and NYRA Bets lets you start an account to wager your favorites.
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After a previous canceled weekend at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club due to 15 jockeys testing positive for COVID-19, the action continues this Saturday. The Smiling Tiger Stakes, the San Clemente Stakes, and the Grade 2, $150K San Diego Handicap featuring Maximum Security and a talented field of 6 will top today’s card. San Diego Union-Tribune sports writher JEFF NAHILL offers his predictions.
San Diego Union Tribune race overviews.
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Monmouth Park, the shore’s greatest stretch, offers the newly named HASKELL STAKES to a limited number of spectators this Saturday, July 18th. It is also an official stop towards the 146th Kentucky Derby this September at Churchill Downs with points of 100 – 40 – 20 – 10 respectively to the top four finishers.
2020 Haskell Stakes | 7.18.20 | G1 | $1,000,000 | 1 1/8th Mile | Dirt | 3 YRS
Horse Racing Nation offers an overview of each of the entries. NBC will cover live starting at 5 PM EST.
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Thoroughbred Daily News turf writer Bill Finely reports on the recent cluster of COVID-19 positive cases among US jockey colonies. Rider Florent Geroux is the latest to test positive in the past week, along with a growing list of riders that include Luis Saez, Martin Garcia, Victor Espinoza, Flavien Prat and Eduard Rojas Fernandez. Read the link provided for more details:
Historic Keeneland Race Course now celebrates its spring meet with an abbreviated summer schedule of five days in July. The Toyota Blue Grass Stakes draws a field of 13 and 100 points towards the 146th Kentucky Derby this September at Churchill Downs.
2020 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes | 7.11.20 | $600,000 | 1 1/8th Mile | Dirt | 3 YRS
America’s Best Racing offers an overview of each of the Bluegrass entries, the race and its venue.
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4th of July Saturday places the Runhappy Metropolitan Handicap on top of a brilliant five graded stakes card at Belmont Park. Turf writer BOB EHALT of AMERICA’S BEST RACING handicaps the field of eight at 8 furlongs.
NBC will broadcast the feature race live, starting coverage at 5:00 pm EST.
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