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Jurassic Hattie was placed the winner of the $100,000 Tom Aldrich Memorial for Ohio-sired older trotters, while Clever Cody led throughout to take the companion $100,000 Myron Charna President's Pace for Ohio-sired older pacers on Saturday night's card at Northfield Park.
Logan Park lowered the Canadian record for an older gelding trotter on a five-eighths-mile track to 1:51 4/5 in winning Saturday night's Grade 3 C$100,000 Earl Rowe Memorial Invitational Trot at Ontario's Georgian Downs.
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The fifth installment in the Whoomp versus Somemore Blue saga saw Whoomp, driven by John De Long for trainer Roger Welch, take down her rival in the $93,500 Indiana Sire Stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies at Harrah's Hoosier Park on Saturday (August 15).
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To reach the winner’s circle of Saturday’s $102,500 CTT-TOC Stakes, Vronti was flown from Maryland to California on Wednesday, a trip that included a four-hour layover in Memphis. In the race, Vronti closed with a sharp rally through the stretch to reach the front of the race of the turf marathon in the final sixteenth.
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In a tight three-way photo, Gas Me Up won the Grade 2 King Edward for the second year in a row on Saturday’s King’s Plate undercard while giving trainer Kevin Attard his fifth winner on the card.
The $2.1 million 2-year-old colt Inshallah ran to advance billing Saturday at Del Mar, where the son of Flightline delivered an emphatic front-running debut victory and stamped himself among the top juveniles in California.
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It has taken a few races, but Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza is getting to know the 4-year-old filly Fibonaccis Ride.
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Linda Rice became the second trainer this meet to win five races on a single card, going 5 for 6 on Saturday’s 12-race card to equal a Saratoga record.
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Kerry’s Kiss, who has suddenly become the dominant force in the South Florida filly and mare sprint division, made it two stakes victories in as many starts since joining trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.’s barn earlier this summer with a 1 1/2-length decision over stablemate Indy Bay in Saturday’s $100,000 Sheer Drama Handicap at Gulfstream Park.
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Cadenza was the slowest to begin but, more importantly, she was the fastest to finish in Saturday’s $200,000 Galway Stakes at Saratoga. Cadenza rallied from last to a popular 1 1/2-length victory over Epic Lady Luck in the 5 1/2-furlong listed stakes.
