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Earlier this year, I was at a flea market and saw a woman setting out a box of books. She said she was selling them for a $1 apiece, and that made me very happy because I had spotted ''Man o' War,'' by Page Cooper and Roger L. Treat, complete with its cover showing a photograph of groom Will Harbut holding the great horse. Man o' War is pictured ...

What an array of stakes and talent we saw this weekend. When you have the winners of all three Triple Crown races, and the Dubai World Cup, and the Breeders' Cup Mile and Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf, and the Florida and Arkansas Derby winners, and the Beldame winner, not to mention one of the greatest fillies of all time, you know ...

Breathtaking. Sensational. Poetry in motion. New superlatives are becoming tough to find when describing superstar filly Rachel Alexandra. Her six-length romp in the Haskell against an overmatched group of 3-year-old colts that included the Belmont Stakes winner, Arkansas Derby winner and a talented graded stakes winning sprinter was nothing ...

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Ok, so we have run the feature a little longer than we'd planned, but we figured that with Rachel Alexandra's outstanding win in the Haskell Invitational (gr. I) on the weekend, it was worth a little more time for readers to come up with some suggestions for us to consider before we start creating the shortlist for the mating analysis product. If ...

Godolphin's mud-loving filly by Street Cry won the Go For Wand.  But the filly on television in the Haskell had the fans tipping their ''Hats Off to Saratoga'' caps in approval. The tan Alabama Stakes ball cap that was given to all paying patrons on Sunday was the first of only four giveaways that Saratoga horse racing fans have a ...

Saturday’s first race, the 13th running of the Silks and Satins 5K was won by David Roucci.  The 23-year-old runner from Germantown, New York beat a field of 1100 participants through the streets of the east side of Saratoga Springs in the time of 14:57.  Jennifer Adams of nearby Gansevoort was the first woman to cross the finish ...

Rachel Alexandra, the city’s most famous summer resident, slipped out of Saratoga for Monmouth Park at 4:00 am Friday before the rain and the noise started.  An availability of stalls was at a premium when the meet started.  There were 3500 applications for 1800 stalls .It must bother some people that trainers would use up a space ...

Welcome to the TrueNicks Fasig-Tipton Saratoga August Preferred (New York-bred) Yearling sale page. The following list of hips from the 2009 Fasig-Tipton August sale of New York-bred yearlings includes basic catalog information. Use the provided links to run a TrueNicks report for any hip in the sale.   Hip No. 301: . b f ...

Welcome to the TrueNicks Fasig-Tipton Saratoga August Select Yearling sale page. The following list of hips from the 2009 Fasig-Tipton August sale includes basic catalog information. Use the provided links to run a TrueNicks report for any hip in the sale.     Hip No. 1: . b f (Pulpit--Sabellina). Purchase TrueNicks reports ...