Fans flocked to Saratoga for a summer Saturday of fun that included the Whitney Stakes, the Longines Test, the Saratoga Derby, and the Glens Falls. ABR's Penelope Miller was on hand to capture the magic of a weekend at the Spa in the slideshow below.
No one has made a greater impact on Todd Pletcher’s Hall of Fame career than his father, Jake, who is better known as JJ. Todd developed a keen eye for horses at his father’s side when he was a boy. JJ, a trainer for more than 50 years, later arranged for Todd to spend summers at the barns of such renowned horsemen as D.
After a weekend where two horses earned automatic berths to the 38th Breeders’ Cup World Championships with wins at Del Mar in southern California, the focus shifts across the country to Saratoga Race Course for the upcoming weekend, as some of the top older dirt males in training compete in the 94th edition of the prestigious