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Also on 2011 Travers day at Saratoga, Hilda’s Passion led the whole way to win the Ballerina Stakes (G1) by 9 1/4 lengths over Tar Heel Mom. Daveron won the Ballston Spa Handicap (G2) by 1 3/4 lengths over Tapitsfly, while Hot Summer took the Victory Ride Stakes (G3). Get the results, charts, and photos here.

2011 Ballerina, Ballston Spa, and Victory Ride Stakes originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Sunday, August 28th, 2011 at 18:20:49.

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There will be no live racing at Saratoga Race Course on Sunday, August 28, with the expected heavy rains and high winds of Hurricane Irene affecting the area. Live racing at Saratoga is expected to resume Monday, August 29. …

No racing at Saratoga or Monmouth on Sunday originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Saturday, August 27th, 2011 at 14:27:43.

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Stay Thirsty won by 1 1/4 lengths over Rattlesnake Bridge in the 2011 Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga on Saturday. Also on the card, Caleb’s Posse won the King’s Bishop Stakes (G1) by a nose over favorite Uncle Mo. Get the results, charts, and photos here.

2011 Travers and King’s Bishop Stakes originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Sunday, August 28th, 2011 at 02:21:48.

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Favorite Get Stormy set the pace until the stretch, then Turallure (left) caught him and drew off to win the 2011 Barnard Baruch Handicap (G2) at Saratoga by 2 1/4 lengths with Baryshnikov finishing third. Get the results, chart, and photos here.

2011 Bernard Baruch Handicap originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Friday, August 26th, 2011 at 22:18:34.

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The August Place to Be by Kimberly Gatto. An excellent history of the almost 150 year old track in upstate New York which only runs a short summer meet but has some of the highest quality racing in America. Everyday the “Spa” draws thousands of eager fans who wish to see and be seen at the historic facility. This is a book any horse racing fan would enjoy.

Review: Saratoga Race Course originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 at 00:34:19.

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Hungry Island rallied from last to win by 2 1/2 lengths in the Lake Placid Stakes (G2) at Saratoga on Sunday with Kathmanblu second and Dynamic Holiday third, while favorite Winter Memories finished fourth. Get the results, chart, and photos here.

2011 Lake Placid Stakes originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Sunday, August 21st, 2011 at 20:57:24.

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Royal Delta romped home by 5 1/2 lengths in the TVG Alabama Stakes (G1) at Saratoga on Saturday with favorite It’s Tricky second and long shot Pinch Pie third. Get the results, chart, and photos here.

2011 TVG Alabama Stakes originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Sunday, August 21st, 2011 at 01:42:11.

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Fifteen new members were inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame on August 18, 2011, including Belmont Stakes winner Touch Gold, champion filly Dancethruthedawn, and late owner/breeder Tammy Samual Balaz. Find out about all the inductees here.

2011 Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Inductions originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Friday, August 19th, 2011 at 20:15:28.

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Tu Endie Wei won the Ontario Debutante Stakes for 2-year-old fillies at Woodbine on Saturday. Also on the card, Riley Ripasso won the With Approval Stakes for the older turf runners. Get the results, charts, and photos here.

2011 Ontario Debutante and With Approval Stakes originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Wednesday, August 17th, 2011 at 04:15:20.

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On 2011 Arlington Million day, Stacelita (left) won the Beverly D (G1) by 1 1/4 lengths over Dubawi Heights with River Jetez third, while favorite Treasure Beach just got up win the Secretariat Stakes (G1) by a neck over Ziyarid and Banned. Get the results, charts, and photos for both races here.

2011 Beverly D. and Secretariat Stakes originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Sunday, August 14th, 2011 at 16:55:36.

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