The 2017 meet at historic Saratoga Race Course will again be highlighted by the Grade 1, $1.2 million Whitney Handicap and the Grade 1, $1.25 million Travers Stakes, the centerpieces of two of the biggest days in North American racing.
Del Mar Racetrack will present 41 stakes events during its 36 day season worth a total of $7.3 million for it's 78th summer gathering alongside the blue Pacific will take place from Friday, July 19 through Labor Day Monday, September 4.
The G3 Vigil Stakes comes our way this Sunday, July 16 from Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. Horses three years old and upward will be featured when they take to Woodbine's All Weather Track and race seven furlongs for the winner's share of the $125,000 purse.
The G3 Los Alamitos Derby comes our way this Saturday, July 15 from Los Alamitos Race Course in Los Alamitos, California. A purse of $200,000 will be in the line for horses three years old willing to saddle up and race 1 1/8 miles on Los Alamitos dirt track.
The G1 Delaware Handicap comes our way this Saturday, July 15 at Delaware Park in Wilmington, Delaware. A nice purse of $750,000 will be on the line for fillies and mares three years old and upward willing to take to Delaware Park's dirt track and race 1 1/4 miles.
Delaware Park in Wilmington, Delaware will play host to the G3 Kent Stakes on Saturday, July 15. Horses three years old will be featured when they take to Delaware Park's turf track and race 1 1/8 miles for the winner's share of the $200,000 purse.
The G3 Victory Ride Stakes goes down this Sunday, July 9 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Three year old fillies will chase the winner's share of the $150,000 purse when they take to Belmont Park's fir track and race 6.5 furlongs.
The G2 Great Lady M Stakes will be run this Saturday, July 8 at Los Alamitos Race Course in Los Alamitos, California. Fillies and mares three years old and upward will line up on Los Alamitos dirt track and dash 6 1/2 furlongs for the winner's share of the $200,000 purse.
Prairie Meadows in Altoona, Iowa will play host to the Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap on Saturday, July 8. Horses three years old and upward will be featured when they take to Prairie Meadows dirt track and race 1 1/8 miles for the winner's share of the $300,000 purse.
The G1 Belmont Derby Invitational Stakes comes our way this Saturday, July 8 from Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. A nice purse of $1.2 million will be on the line for horses three years old willing to line up and race 1 1/4 mils on Belmont Park's turf track.