One race a week on each continent. No money, no odds.
The Alabama
Saratoga · Saturday 22 August · Grade 1 · $600,000 · Ten furlongs, dirt · Three-year-old fillies
Mark Casse saddles two. Irad Ortiz Jr. rides Counting Stars from post six and Manny Franco rides My Gun’s Loaded. Remaining riders are added once the official entries are published.
Also this week
Europe. The Juddmonte International, York, today, a mile and a quarter, £1.5 million. Open for picks now.
Australasia. The Winx Stakes, Royal Randwick, Saturday, 1400 metres, $1 million.
How it works
Pick the horse you think wins. It costs nothing, there is no stake and no prize, and we never quote odds. Picks close at post time, results show as a share of readers, and the outcome leads the next morning’s brief.