According to THE DIVA’s calculations, that rail ain’t gonna be set deep enough for the both of them….
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CAPTION: THE DIVA (horse): “Oh, please—like we need a tote board to see that 12 is getting a lot of action….”
This weekend in racing 8.9
US STAKES_$250,000+
DEL MAR_www.calracing.com
> John C. Mabee S._G2_$250,000_ 1 1/8M(T) _ F/M 3YR+_FIELD of 9_MLF’s: 2/1 (6) Enterprising_Mike E Smith_T F Proctor, 5/2 (2) Schoolofhardrocks, 7/2 (1) Argyle Cut
SARATOGA_www.nyra.com
> Fourstardave H._G2_$500,000_ 1 M(T) _3YR+_FIELD of 6_MLF’s: 9/5 (1) Silver Max_Robby Albarado_Romans, 3/1 (2) Seek Again, 5/2 (3) Jack Milton
RACECATIONS—Saratoga Springs, NY
FEATURED RACECATION—SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY!
East coast race fans, is there no greater place to visit then one of America’s oldest racecourses? Historic Saratoga Springs has been a travel destination for over a century and this August it is a ‘must-do’ on your itinerary! To learn more about the city’s events, visit www.saratoga.com and follow the racing action at www.nyra.com
THE DIVA loves all the amenities at the Gideon Putnam Resort. Check for room availability at www.gideonputnam.com and don’t forget to tell them TEAM DIVA sent you!
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CAPTION: DIVA: “I’ll take a guest suite please; king bed, park view, pet accommodations and a full spa package. I LOVE racing at Saratoga Springs, don’t you?’ FILEP: ‘Pssft, sure, right… where else am I: her jockey on the track, bellman at the curb, small pet accommodation at the check-in and cabana boy at the pool…’
This Weekend in Racing 8.2
US STAKES_$300,000+
DEL MAR_www.calracing.com
> Clement L. Hirsch S._G1_$300,000_ 1 1/16M (AWT)_ F/M3YR+_FIELD of 7_MLF’s: 2/1 (2) Iotapa_Joseph Talamo_Sadler, 3/1 (1) Fiftyshadesofhay, 4/1 (3) Broken Sword
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK _ www.moreatmountaineer.com
> West Virginia Derby._G2_$750,000_ 1 1/8M_ 3YR_FIELD of 9_MLF’s: 9/5 (9) Candy Boy_Corey S. Nakatani_Sadler, 3/1 (4) Vicar’s in Trouble, 5/2 (5) Tapiture
SARATOGA_www.nyra.com
> Whitney H._G1_$1,500,000_ 1 1/8M _3YR+_FIELD of 9_MLF’s: 1/1 (5) Palace Malice_John R. Velazquez_Pletcher, 4/1 (1) Will Take Charge, 6/1 (6) Departing. OTHER: Alfred G. Vanderbilt H. G1 $350,000 ( 5/2 Bakken, 7/2 Palace, 5/1 Falling Sky, 15/1 Capo Bastone 15/1 Vyjack )_Test S. G2 $500,000
CAPPERS: Toga Tout at The Spa
FEATURED CAPPER OF THE WEEK—TOGA TOUT!
Play the Spa @ SARATOGA until September 1st, 2014. www.togatout.com/
NY Race Track Chaplaincy Fundraiser 8.13.14
OFF THE PACE‘s latest project:
NY RTCA, Fundraiser invitations, Fasig-Tipon, Saratoga.
NY RTCA, Fundraiser invitations, Fasig-Tipon, Saratoga.
See the great work being done on behalf of backstretch workers in New York @ NY RTC | Attend the fundraiser: RSVP on Facebook @ NY RTCA BRUNCH
This weekend in racing 7.26
US STAKES_$200,000+
DEL MAR_www.calracing.com
> Bing Crosby S._ G1_$300,000_ 6F (AWT)_ 3YR+_FIELD of 8_MLF’s: 8/5 (2) Goldencents_Rafael Bejarano_O’Neill, 7/2 (3) Declassify, 4/1 (5) Seeking the Sherif
SARATOGA_www.nyra.com
> Jim Dandy S._G2_$600,000_ 1 1/8M_3YR_FIELD of 7_MLF’s: 8/5 (4) Tonalist_Joel Rosario_Clement, 2/1 (7) Wicked Strong, 5/1 (6) Commanding Curve. OTHER: Amsterdam S. G3 $200,000_Shuvee H. S. G3 $200,000
MONMOUTH PARK_www.monmouthpark.com
> William Hill Haskell Invitational S._G1_$1,000,000_ 1 1/8M_ 3YR_FIELD of 9_MLF’s: 2/1 (7) Untapable_Rosie Napravnik_Asmussen, 5/2 (2) Bayern, 6/1 (3) Albano. OTHER: Molly Pitcher S. G2 $200,000_ Monmouth Cup S. G2 $200,000
PDJF Day Across the USA
COMING TO A TRACK NEAR YOU — JULY 26th!
“Taking The Reins”—on-track promotions and events across U.S. racetracks to benefit the PERMANENTLY DISABLED JOCKEYS FUND.
Learn more on how you can help @ PDJF on FACEBOOK
