Medoro came out on top of a thrilling throwdown against favored Thought Process in the $252,500 John C. Mabee Stakes on the closing day Del Mar program Sept. 7.
Greatest Honour, a grade 2 winner and grade 1-placed, saw his first black-type stakes winner Sept. 6 when Vanta captured the Del Mar Juvenile Fillies Turf Stakes.
Despite new computer-assisted wagering rules in place that saw those players reduce action during the 2026 Saratoga Race Course meet, NYRA Sept. 7 reported strong numbers from the meet as retail players increased their play.