Since arriving at Saratoga Casino Hotel in late summer, Rock Candy has been a force for owner-trainer Zach Vickerson, rising from $12,500 to $25,000 claimers through the fall and making his Open-class debut at the Spa a winning one by way of a 1:54.3 score in Saturday’s (Nov. 30) $15,000 Open Pace.
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Tack Room Chatter strong at the Spa
Tack Room Chatter prevailed as the 6-5 favorite in Saturday’s (Nov. 9) featured $13,000 Winners Over Pace at Saratoga Casino Hotel, scoring in front-stepping fashion.
Devaux sweeps Saratoga features
Jimmy Devaux swept the co-features at Saratoga Casino Hotel on Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 5), piloting Henceforth (Huntsville) and Facebook Official (Helpisontheway) to victories in their respective $9,500 co-featured races.
Mangiardi doubles up at Saratoga
Robyn Mangiardi, honored last year as Saratoga Casino Hotel’s Horsewoman of the Year, posted a training double at the Spa on Tuesday (Oct. 29) when Useyourlovetonight and Crazy Jet won their respective $8,000 events for young trotters.
Pickup Man Hanover leads Hennessey five-bagger
Pickup Man Hanover emerged out of Saturday night’s (Sept. 21) featured $15,000 Open Pace at Saratoga Casino Hotel with his third top-level victory of the meeting.
Beckwiths steal the show at Saratoga
Currently atop the standings in each of their categories, driver Brett Beckwith and trainer Mark Beckwith shared the spotlight on Saturday (Sept. 14) evening at Saratoga Casino Hotel with four driving wins and three training wins, respectively.
Bluffinner stuns Spa trotters at 24-1
Bluffinner sprang a 24-1 upset in Thursday’s (Aug. 8) featured $15,000 Open Trot at Saratoga Casino Hotel.
Hestherightstuff strong in Saratoga feature
Shawn Gray sat behind an Open winner at Saratoga Casino Hotel for the second consecutive night when he piloted the Gary Levine-trained Hestherightstuff to a score in Saturday’s (Aug. 3) $15,000 Open Pace.
Bako, McNair sweep Saratoga NYSS splits
Trainer Jared Bako and driver Doug McNair swept both New York Sire Stakes races for 2-year-old pacing fillies contested on Thursday evening (Aug. 1) at Saratoga Casino Hotel.
Saratoga Charity Match Race Night a success
The 2024 Charity Match Race Night was a raving success at Saratoga Casino Hotel as the Thoroughbred and Standardbred worlds were bridged for a night of fun on Saturday (July 27).