Englishman, a bay colt ridden by José Ortiz wearing silks adorned with purple and yellow diamonds, approaches the finish line at Saratoga Race Course en route to winning the Woody Stephens Stakes.

Englishman, speedy stablemate of Cherie DeVaux’s Golden Tempo, returns in Jerkens on Travers Day undercard

The star of the show at Saratoga Race Course on the day of the Belmont Stakes was, understandably, Golden Tempo. He’d won the Kentucky Derby, he was trained by the first woman to win that race, and after facing skepticism about his ability to replicate that historic victory — he was sent to the post in the Belmont…

Sallusto Scores With Saratoga 2-Year-Olds

The list of accomplished horses that Nick Sallusto has been involved with is a long one, and at Saratoga Race Course this summer, he added two to that impressive list: Chancer McPatrick and With the Angels . On his own or with partners, Sallusto played a role in buying or developing Big Brown, winner of the 2008 Kentucky Derby (G1) and Preakness…

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Englishman, speedy stablemate of Cherie DeVaux’s Golden Tempo, returns in Jerkens on Travers Day undercard

Sallusto Scores With Saratoga 2-Year-Olds