Tom defends his title. Sean probably saw a few of the runners at a Virginia point-to-point stop. And Joe goes racing. After a two-race warm-up act at the Cheshire Point-to-Point in Pennsylvania, the 2021 National Steeplechase Association schedule gets into real gear today at the historic My Lady’s Manor Races in Monkton, Md.
Crunch time. The clock is ticking toward the Kentucky Derby – just three weeks away – and final tickets stand to be punched after Saturday’s Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park.
Unprecedented times led to unprecedented accomplishments for Tiz the Law in 2020.
Four months after running Bourbonic in a $50,000 maiden claiming race – with no takers – Calumet Farm rolled the dice by entering him in the Grade 2 Wood Memorial, proving that even those at the highest level of this sport can be Derby dreamers.
Spring is here. Even with a blast of winter-like weather in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and parts of the upper Southeast this week the calendar reads April so it’s time for spring. Like it or not.
Plans are underway for The Saratoga Special to return for its 21st publishing season with a print and digital schedule throughout the 2021 Saratoga Race Course meeting this summer in upstate New York.
