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Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage for Aug. 12-16

The horse racing world like all other areas of society continues to make changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and public health crisis. Most racetracks currently operating are doing so without spectators, and have instituted strict safety screening protocols for essential employees who are already on the grounds to provide daily care for horses.

Key Takeaways from Runhappy Travers Day at Saratoga

Tom Pedulla presents five takeaways from the $1 million Runhappy Travers Stakes on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course and other key developments this weekend:

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Meet the ‘America's Day at the Races’ Team: Maggie Wolfendale-Morley

America's Day at the Races showcases the top Thoroughbred action from Saratoga Race Course and other elite tracks across the nation. Check out our latest interview with the broadcast team in our latest Q&A below.

Name: Maggie Wolfendale-Morley

How and when I was introduced to Thoroughbred racing: 0 years old

My favorite thing about Saratoga: Seeing all the champions and future champions year after year.

Tiz Tremendous in Travers, Empress Earns Breeders’ Cup Berth in Ballerina

It took 17 long years of waiting, but the moment was everything Jack Knowlton expected.

Maybe it was even better.

As Knowlton held a box with a trophy in reward for Tiz the Law’s decisive victory in the $1 million Runhappy Travers Stakes, the founder and operational manager of the group that owns the son of Constitution, had a smile that even a facial mask could not hide.

Betting a Late-Running Longshot in Ballerina Stakes

The Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series continues on Saturday with the $300,000 Ballerina Stakes at Saratoga, which serves as a prestigious qualifier for the Nov. 7 Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint at Keeneland.

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