The Grade III, $100,000 Tropical Turf Stakes is the centerpiece on Saturday’s 11-race program at Gulfstream Park. A field of nine will try their luck on the lawn in this one-mile event. That includes ANALYZE IT, twice a Grade III winner and nearly a two-time Grade I champion in 2018. Post time for the Tropical…
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Weekly jockey review, 9/5/18; Irad Ortiz Jr., Drayden Van Dyke sew up summer riding titles
The curtain has come down on Saratoga and Del Mar’s iconic summer meets. We’ll review the action from the final stanza at both venues here. Remember you can still play FanXT’s Daily Fantasy Jockey game as racing shifts to Belmont and Los Alamitos. Saratoga Irad Ortiz Jr., who took a meet-high 268 mounts, led all…
River Boyne should roll to Del Mar Derby score
California’s three-year-old turf stars will be in the spotlight in Sunday’s Grade II, $250,000 Del Mar Derby. The 1 1/8-mile event attracted a field of 12. Post time for the Del Mar Derby, Race 8 of 10 on the penultimate summer program at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, is 8:35 p.m. EST. Remember to get…