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Established in 2008, the Paulick Report is a must-read website for horse racing participants – from owners, breeders & trainers – to horseplayers and fans.
Running Away is now a graded stakes winner after taking the G3 Monmouth Oaks under Victor Espinoza. Since switching to dirt, she's nearly perfect, her only blemish coming in the G1 Ashland. Recap here ⬇️⬇️ tinyurl.com/4n3vj4vc
The rider sustained a C1 fracture and spinal cord injury in a spill at Colonial on July 24: tinyurl.com/5n6tuc2w

Calumet Farm homebred Daisy Flyer came flying late to run down pacesetter and favorite Classic Q in the final strides, winning Saturday’s $175,000 Grade 3 Lake George at Saratoga. The 1 1/16-mile turf race was for 3-year-old fillies. More here ⬇️⬇️ tinyurl.com/frhjpuf8

Godolphin's Kentucky Derby (G1) and Belmont (G1) victor Sovereignty started the second half of his sophomore campaign Saturday with victory over Baeza in the Jim Dandy (G2) at Saratoga and will now take aim on the Travers (G1) next month. More here ⬇️⬇️ tinyurl.com/mw2wa7db

🏇 Congratulations to jockey Perry Ouzts, who has added another accolade to his name after passing Russell Baze for the most mounts by a jockey in North America with 53,579, following the sixth race at Belterra Park👏🏆 More here ⬇️⬇️ tinyurl.com/mtc6cvsf

Due to extreme heat, Ellis Park has canceled live racing Sun & Mon. Sunday’s card moves to Fri, Aug 1. Monday’s races will be offered as extras, with an added race day Fri, Aug 8. Heat index in Henderson, KY could hit 106–108°. More here ⬇️⬇️ tinyurl.com/5et47s9s
It was a family affair at Saratoga on Friday when Miguel Clement trainee Dividend Recap took the Race 10 finale. Dividend Recap was co-bred by Miguel’s father, late trainer Christophe Clement, and is owned by Miguel’s mom, Valerie Clement. More here ⬇️⬇️ tinyurl.com/2s3ajnc5

Five-time Eclipse Award winner Chad Brown will likely have two shots—Sierra Leone and Contrary Thinking—to claim the $1 million Whitney (G1) next Saturday, a Saratoga prize that has so far eluded him. More here ⬇️⬇️ tinyurl.com/mr3jyjbe

Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher sent out his top older horses for breezes Saturday at Saratoga. Fierceness, the 2023 Champion 2-Year-Old Male, and two-time G1 winner Mindframe. Both are being considered for next Saturday’s Whitney (G1). More here ⬇️ tinyurl.com/2r5sahb2

Ascot Racecourse announced that the 2026 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (G1) will become Britain’s richest race, with a record purse of £2 million (approx. US$2.69 million). This year’s edition, was won by Calandagan on Saturday. More here ⬇️ tinyurl.com/bde2jvhx
The winner of the 2022 G2 Kelso Handicap now resides at the Equine Rescue of Aiken, while preparing for a second career: tinyurl.com/ms54jw5n

“He’s only been working about a month and a half,” said Russell, who trained Wondrwherecraigis during his racing career. “Everybody loves seeing him out there. He’s like a celebrity, and the joke is that he could still outrun all of the barn.” tinyurl.com/w77h9vec

The King of the Turf retains last year’s one-day format for the Sept. 6 competition. The $2,500 per-entry buy-in covers $1,500 for the player’s bankroll and $1,000 toward the prize pool. tinyurl.com/yc5jup82

Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement farm in Georgetown, Ky., is pleased to announce the arrival of Flatlined, winner of the 2016 Old Friends Stakes at Kentucky Downs. tinyurl.com/ya7ejrn8

Oklahoman Everett Dobson takes the reins as Stuart Janney steps down: tinyurl.com/kma556c4

Pressures on the nasal bone increased by over 300 percent from "zero-finger" to "two-finger" tightness: tinyurl.com/2ezpyvkv

The last-out winner of G3 Triple Bend is 3-5 on the morning line: tinyurl.com/muen4n3z

Hero Status was pulled up in the gallop out by Ricardo Santana, Jr. after winning R6 @TheNYRA and transported from the course via equine ambulance. Per NYRA Veterinary Department, Ricardo felt something off but no obvious or apparent injury. The horse will be further evaluated.
Unbeaten stakes-winning 2-year-olds Good Civilian, Border Czar headline Inglis Digital USA's July online auction: tinyurl.com/ycxdz6pk

As recently as last year, Alexis Delgado was driving an Uber in Florida. On Sunday, July 27, he sends out a recent $625,000 purchase when Spectacular Grey takes on 10 other 2-year-old fillies in the $100,000 Colleen Stakes at Monmouth Park. tinyurl.com/ywjaem53
