8/10
Worthy Charge
Worthy Charge and Flavien Prat
Le Gris and Luis Saez
Junior Alvarado {Stroud}
After Taxes, Innate, and Waralo
Waralo and Joel Rosario
For all you horror movie fans, here's a horse you're gonna like. Heeere's Johnny!
Carmel Coast and Kendrick Carmouche
Dream On Cara and Eric Cancel
Saratoga featured its first Corgi Cup today! Owners of Welch Corgis participated in the races, which were a huge hit for fans. After 4 heats, the winner was decided in the championship.
The Corgi Cup Champion: Sam!
American Grant and Ricardo Santana Jr
Spiced Up
Joseph Bealmear {Hall Stables LLC}
Paul McEntee and Joseph Bealmear
Jet Sweep Joe and Connections
Spiced Up stuns even-money-favorite Governor Sam in the Grade 3 Mahoney Stakes.
"Junior Alvarado, he's having quite the year."
Gets a riding double on Thursday, wins the Arlington Million on Saturday at Colonial Downs, comes back to Saratoga, and wins the Mahoney on Sunday. Just a regular weekend for Alvarado.
{Juddmonte Farms}
The kind of race you love. No Bien Ni Mal, a Brazilian-bred by Hofburg, battled Hop Sing to the wire, and eventually earned a first-time Saratoga win for trainer Paulo Lobo and owners Duplo Ouro Stables LLC
John Velazquez was aboard for the victory
Paulo Lobo
8/9
I'm Wide Awake
Luis Rivera Jr and Yo Banana Boy
What's Up Bro leads from Factually Correct
Glint and Irad Ortiz Jr
My Boston Beauty says hello to her owners in the paddock
Sesame Seed Bagel (Yes, thats his name)
Pancake House and Jose Ortiz
Jose Gomez {Shay}
Great Richie M goes by Show Time
Golden Tornado and Joel Rosario
Little Ni leads from Surveillance
Jose Ortiz {Lighthouse Racing}
Laurelin goes for the win in the Grade 2 Saratoga Oaks Invitational. Kendrick Carmouche aboard.
Laurelin
The Grade 1 Sword Dancer. El Cordobes (1) was the eventual winner
Street View and Ricardo Santana Jr
Limes Don't Lie and Dylan Davis
Chad Brown and Manny Franco
Fidelightcayut and Ricardo Santana Jr
Ricardo Santana Jr {Hablan Los Caballos}
8/8
Gabaldon and Rafa Ganador
Gabaldon training ahead of the Grade 3 Mahoney Stakes
Billionaires Row and John Velazquez
Seth Klarman, Chad Brown, and Flavien Prat
Mappy and Junior Alvarado
Deep Learning and Flavien Prat
Valenzan Day and Irad Ortiz Jr
King of Fog
Chummers (outside) vs Lawyer Mason
Lawyer Mason and Dylan Davis
Jose Lezcano {Perri}
John Velazquez {Manoogian}
Ricardo Santana Jr {Delgado}
Aye Eye stuns race goers and rivals with a diving move to the inside to pull off the upset at odds of 26-1 in his first start. Javier Castellano aboard for the incredible trip.
Royal Presence ahead of The Hero Code
Salamis and Flavien Prat
Ozara, winner of the Ballston Spa Stakes
Three B's and Joel Rosario
Wicked Improbable and Junior Alvarado
Favorable Scenario, Johny's Rondezvous, and Wicked Improbable
8/7
Sesame Seed Bagel, trained by Amelia Green
Cosme Fragozo
Jimmy Quispe and Junior Alvarado
Belmont Union
Down the Line and Romero Maragh
Belmont Union and Jose Gomez
Indy Rags and Ricardo Santana Jr
{Bresilu Stables}
David Donk and John Velazquez
Noble Dynasty and Junior Alvarado
Despo's Dream and Flavien Prat
The Closer and Junior Alvarado
{Bach Stables}
Pop Idol shoes off her mane in the paddock before the Galway Stakes
Pop Idol and John Velazquez win the Galway Stakes for trainer George Weaver
Race 6
Chris Elliott "The Journeyman" {R.T. Racing Stable}
{Pin Oak Stud}
Candytown, Stars and Strides, and Valuation Metric
John Velazquez and Tom Morley
That's a riding double for Alvarado!
8/6
Tabeguache
Irad Ortiz Jr {Rodriguez}
Race 2
Rodeo Star and Manny Franco
Royal Bobbie and Jose Ortiz
Jose Gomez {Hing}
Floge and Jose Gomez
Jackie the Joker and Ricardo Santana Jr
{Citarella}
Brocknardini and Flavien Prat
Eric Cancel and Junior Alvarado
Handle On You
Best Impression and Jose Lezcano
Frankie Dettori {McCrocklin}
Luis Rivera Jr {Hamilton}
Oscar's Encore wins on debut with Jose Ortiz aboard
Joe Sharp and Irad Ortiz Jr
The Birdstone Stakes
Parchment Party and John Velazquez
Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott
John Velazquez {Pink Oak Stud}