Down the Stretch for August 5, 2024

Once again, this podcast visits multiple locations for the best in horse racing. We have the Sweet Briar Stakes from Woodbine and the Whitney Stakes from Saratoga. Garnet Barnsdale reports from the Meadowlands on the $1Million Hambletonian and a couple other races that really mattered. We talk with the charismatic Robert Tiller about his next great sprinter, Patches O’Houlihan, who won the Pink Lloyd Stakes under Sofia Vives. Vives gets props here for a 3-win day at Woodbine last Friday. Jack Darling owned and trained the world’s fastest pacer, Bulldog Hanover – but why has he bought into a share of a thoroughbred? And you need to know that for the Ontario bred Futurity Stakes at Ajax Downs that....Elvis was in the building.