Adding to big stakes horse races this weekend include four Breeders Cup Challenge Races that are on tap as well. But up first, let’s take a look at a few of the stakes horse races this weekend to keep an eye on. It’s a big weekend at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, July 28th as well as Monmouth Park on Sunday, July, 29th.
If you’re like me and can’t attend these tracks in person, I’ll be wagering online from the comfort of my own home through TVG.com. I’m not going to miss out on all excitement this weekend. TVG has some great promotions going on right now, check them out here!
**Breeders Cup Challenge Races scheduled for this weekend.
Friday, July 27th
Del Mar Racetrack – Del Mar, CA
Race #6 – Post Time 6:30 PM EDT – $150k Real Good Deal Stakes: 7 Furlongs on the Dirt with a field of 8 entries
Saratoga Racecourse – Saratoga Springs, NY
Race #9 – Post Time 5:40 PM EDT – $100k Curlin Stakes: 1-1/8 Miles on the Dirt with a field of 6 entries
Saturday, July 28th
Saratoga Racecourse – Saratoga Springs, NY
Race #7 – Post Time 4:25 PM EDT – $200k G3 Amsterdam Stakes: 6-1/2 Furlongs on the Dirt with a field of 7 entries
Race #8 – Post Time 5:02: PM EDT – $350k G1 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap: 6 Furlongs on the Dirt with a field of 7 entries
Race #9 – Post Time 5:40 PM EDT – $250k G2 Bowling Green Stakes: 1-3/8 Miles on the Turf with a field of 9 entries
Race #10 – Post Time 6:18 PM EDT – $600k G2 Jim Dandy Stakes: 1-1/8 Miles on the Dirt with a field of 5 entries
Del Mar Racetrack – Del Mar, CA
Race #7 – Post Time 5:00 PM EDT – $150k California Dreaming Stakes: 1-1/16 Miles on the Turf with a field of 12 entries
**Race #9 – Post Time 6:00 PM EDT – $300k G1 Bing Crosby Stakes: 6 Furlongs on the Dirt with a field of 11 entries
Woodbine Racetrack – Toronto, Ontario
Race #5 – Post Time 3:05 PM EDT – $100k G1 King Corrie Stakes: 6 Furlongs on an all-weather surface with a field of 7 entries
Race #8 – Post Time 4:47 PM EDT – $100k Toronto Cup Stakes: 1-1/8 Miles on the Turf with a field of 8 entries
Ascot Racecourse – Ascot, Berkshire, England
**Race #4 – Post Time 10:40 AM EDT – £1250000 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes: on the Dirt with a field of 7 entries
Sunday, July 29th
Monmouth Park – Oceanpark, NJ
Race #7 – Post Time 2:56 PM EDT – $100k G3 Oceanport Stakes: 1-1/16 Miles on the Turf with a field of 7 entries
Race #8 – Post Time 3:28 PM EDT – $150k G3 Monmouth Cup Stakes: 1-1/8 Miles on the Dirt with a field of 6 entries
Race #9 – Post Time 4:05 PM EDT – $100k G3 Matchmaker Stakes: 1-1/8 Miles on the Turf with a field of 8 entries
Race #10 – Post Time 4:36 PM EDT – $100k G3 Molly Pitcher Stakes: 1-1/16 Miles on the Dirt with a field of 8 entries
Race #11 – Post Time 5:12 PM EDT – $75k Wolf Hill Stakes: 5-1/2 Furlongs on the Turf with a field of 12 entries
**Race #12 – Post Time 5:45 PM EDT – $1 Million G1 Betfair Haskell Invitational: 1-1/8 Miles on the Dirt with a field of 7 entries
Del Mar Racetrack – Del Mar, CA
**Race #5 – Post Time 4:00 PM EDT – $300k G1 Clement L. Hirsch: 1-1/16 Miles on the Dirt with a field of 6 entries
Race #8 – Post Time 5:30 PM EDT – $150k Fleet Treat Stakes: 7 Furlongs on the Dirt with a field of 8 entries
Saratoga Racecourse – Saratoga Springs, NY
Race #9 – Post Time 5:40 PM EDT – $200k G3 Shuvee Handicap: 1-1/8 Miles on the Dirt with a field of 7 entries
Woodbine Racetrack – Toronto, Ontario
Race #7 – Post Time 4:15 PM EDT – $175k G2 Royal North Stakes: 6 Furlongs on the Turf with a field of 10 entries
Race #10 – Post Time 6:00 PM EDT – $125k G3 Vigil Stakes: 6 Furlongs on an all-weather surface with a field of 6 entries
Wagering Online
It’s not too late to get in on the action today at any racetrack to start your online wagering. It’s easy to set up an account through TVG or Twinspires and watch the races knowing you have a rooting interest.