From the Spa: July 27 Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes
A New Jersey-bred and a Maryland-bred meet in the Lucky Coin Stakes at Saratoga.
A New Jersey-bred and a Maryland-bred meet in the Lucky Coin Stakes at Saratoga.

All eyes were on million-dollar filly Espresso Time today, but it was more modestly bred Table Jumper who opened some eyes with a four-length maiden score.

Next Sunday’s Haskell Invitational field grew to seven, when Top Clearance’s hat was thrown in the ring of challengers to American Pharoah.

In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet plays the late Pick 3.
A New Jersey-bred takes a flyer in the Grade 3 Sanford Stakes.

Mario Rodriguez — a 28-year-old apprentice at Delaware — traveled thousands of miles to find work to help his family. Still learning, he’s now doing so.

Multiple stakes winner Bluegrass Singer was cooked on the lead last out in the Carry Back but aims to get back on track in the G3 Jersey Shore Saturday.

What’s on tap: a couple for PA-breds, plus a graded event at Monmouth.
A Pennsylvania-bred will try her luck in the Grade 2 Schulyerville at Saratoga on opening day.

The two Grade 1 winners continue to dominate the polls of three-year-olds and older horses in the Top Midlantic-bred Poll.

Aspiring horseplayer Dan Gonella hopes his full-card Monmouth Park ‘capping helps you say what his father does after winning bets: “I got everybody’s money!”

Delaware’s stewards will allow Todd Pletcher trainee Princess of Sylmar’s second-place finish in the ’14 DelCap to stand – despite her corticosteroid overage.
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