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The $1 million Whitney Stakes is scheduled for 5:41 p.m. and features Fierceness, White Abarrio and Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone won the Grade 1 Whitney Stakes at Saratoga, defeating a deep field that included Fierceness and White Abarrio.
Peter Brant, Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Tabor, Derrick Smith, Westerberg and Brook Smith’s Sierra Leone, the Champion ...
Garden City’s Junior Alvarado continued his amazing year with another big stakes win aboard Sovereignty. Saturday’s victory in the Jim Dandy, added to the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, keeps the ...
Following a third consecutive graded stakes victory, coming in the July 26 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) at Saratoga, 3-year-old ...
Two years ago, the GI Whitney Stakes was a whiteout. As in White Abarrio (Race Day), who crushed the field by 6 1/4 lengths. Fast forward to now and White Abarrio is back for another run in Saturday's ...
On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” I am joined by Gazette horse racing writer Mike MacAdam for his "At ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY–The cell phone rang, and, on the other end, Mike Repole was rolling. “I've won the Alabama twice, I've won the Jim Dandy three times … I have to pinch myself,” Repole, his ...
Trainer Chad Brown said he has no reservations about bringing the Whitney winner back in the Aug. 31 race at Saratoga as a ...
Mirroring his winning performance in the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) last fall, Sierra Leone rallied from behind a fast pace ...
On Saturday, Brown finally crossed one of those milestone wins off the list, scoring his first Whitney win as Sierra Leone and jockey Flavien Prat swept down the stretch to capture the Grade 1, $1 ...
The field of older horses for the Whitney also includes 2024 Breeders’ Cup Classic champion Sierra Leone and 2025 Pegasus ...