With
just three weeks away to the greatest place on earth, Saratoga, we will take a
look at some changes for that up

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Beholder close to resuming training
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Two-time Eclipse Award winner Beholder is getting closer to resuming training after being injured in the Ogden Phipps Stakes on June 7 at Belmont Park.
Trained by Richard Mandella, the 4-year-old filly suffered a cut on her left hind pastern during

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Rafael Bejarano continues recuperating for Del Mar opening
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Veteran jockey Rafael Bejarano is on schedule to resume riding when Del Mar opens on Thursday, July 17.
Bejarano, who suffered multiple injuries in a racing accident on May 10, is continuing his rehab.
"He presently is in therapy for a week and

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Palace Malice at Saratoga for summer
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Leading thoroughbred Palace Malice is stabled at trainer Todd Pletcher's Saratoga barn and set for three races leading to the Breeders' Cup Classic on Nov. 1.
"Tentatively, he has four races scheduled for the remainder of 2014," Dogwood Stable

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Up the Backstretch: Summer racing at Saratoga around the corner
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - I promise not to use "Triple Crown" in this column.
How did everybody's Triple Crown picks do? I guess I broke my promise.
The summer thoroughbred racing season is about to arrive as the calendar changes to July. Del Mar and Saratoga are about to

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Silver Max returns in Wise Dan-less Firecracker
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - As two-time Horse of the Year Wise Dan continues to recover from surgery, highly regarded Silver Max will make his 2014 debut Saturday in the $200,000 Firecracker Handicap at Churchill Downs.
Wise Dan, winner of the 2011 and 2013 Firecracker,

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Untapable looms large in Mother Goose
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Elmont, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Kentucky Oaks winner Untapable returns to the races eight weeks after establishing herself as the leading 3-year-old filly in the nation. She takes on five other 3-year-old fillies in Saturday's 1 1/16-mile, $300,000 Mother Goose Stakes at Belmont Park.<

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Wise Dan returns home to Keeneland barn
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - Wise Dan, the reigning two-time Horse of the Year, has been returned to his barn at Keeneland Race Course.
The 7-year-old gelding, trained by Charlie LoPresti, had surgery to repair a part of the small intestine that became twisted. The procedure was

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Game On Dude heads seven for 76th Gold Cup
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Defending two-time winner Game On Dude is one of seven older racehorses entered for Saturday's $500,000 Gold Cup at Santa Anita.
The 1 1/4-mile Gold Cup, formerly the Hollywood Gold Cup, is a Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" race, which gives t

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Large field probable for 155th Queen's Plate
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) - Spiral Stakes and Plate Trial winner We Miss Artie and Woodbine Oaks champ Lexi Lou top a list of 16 probable 3-year-old starters for this year's $1 million, 155th Queen's Plate at Woodbine on Sunday, July 6.
We Miss Artie, trained by To

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Weekly Television Schedule
July 6 - United Nations Stakes, 5-6:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1
July 20 - Eddie Read Stakes and Coaching Club American Oaks, 5:30-7:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1
Aug. 10 - Saratoga Special, 5-6:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1
Aug. 17
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
June 28 - Arlington International: Chicago H. (G3), $150,000, 3&up f/m, 7f
- Belmont Park: Manila, $100,000, 3yo, 8f
- Belmont Park: Mother Goose S. (G1), $300,000, 3yo f, 8.5f
- Belmont Park: New York S. (G2), $200,000, 4&up f/m, 10f
- Churchill Downs: Bashford Manor S. (G

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