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August, 2024

August, 2024

NYRA Releases Belmont at the Big A Stakes Schedule
The New York Racing Association announced Aug. 15 the stakes schedule for the 31-day Belmont at the Big A fall meet, including four grade 1s and six Breeders' Cup Challenge Series events. The meet w...
Catching Up With Old Friends: Poshsky
Michael Blowen remembers Kathy Della Sala, a cherished longtime volunteer at Old Friends Farm. Kathy, who adored the graded stakes winner Poshsky, left a lasting impact at Old Friends. Kathy passed aw...
Rick Violette Stakes: Courtly Banker
Rick Violette Stakes...
Will Candied Seize the Moment in Alabama Stakes?
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Alabama at Saratoga....
'The Father of Simulcasting' Roberts Dies at 96
Tommy Roberts, an ebullient entrepreneur whose innovations helped move the Thoroughbred industry forward over many decades, died Aug. 14 at his vacation home in North Carolina. He was 96. His longtime...
Racing Post Turf Writer Wright Dies at 79
Howard Wright, one of the founding members of staff at the Racing Post and a journalist respected across the racing world, died the morning of Aug. 16 after a short illness. He was 79....
Gina Schumacher and All Right Magnum Clinch The Run For A Million Non Pro Championship
Kicking off the big events at The Run For A Million on August 14, the Non Pro Championship highlighted 51 entries in the $50,000-added reining competition. When the dust settled, Gina Schumacher and h...
Stakes Preview: Alabama and Lake Placid
Maggie Wolfendale & Sara Elbadwi look forward to the Alabama Stakes and the Lake Placid Stakes this weekend at Saratoga....
Wyoming Downs Wraps Record-Setting Meet
Wyoming Downs experienced record-setting business in its first Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse meet under the new ownership of ECL Entertainment and Clairvest Group....
Out On Bail Becomes Tiz the Law's First Stakes Winner
The New York-bred colt prevails by a head at the wire of the Aug. 16 Skidmore Stakes and survives a claim of foul for interference to become the first black-type winner for his sire and dam....
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