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It was an exciting weekend of racing with multiple graded-stakes for two-year-olds contested.

The Breeders’ Cup is reminding all horsemen that this Saturday, Aug. 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET is the discount deadline for nomination of horses of racing age to the Breeders’ Cup program.

Following his dominant win in last Saturday’s Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga, Sackatoga Stable’s 3-year-old Tiz the Law is the new No. 1 in the 2020 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic Rankings.

After blazing early opening fractions on the front end, Joel Politi's Serengeti Empress was all heart in the stretch to hold off all challengers and win Saturday's $300,000 Ballerina Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (G1) at Saratoga.

The $1 million Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1) heads the August 8 card at Saratoga, where five total stakes will draw the eyes of the nation.

The $300,000 Longines Test Stakes (G1) is one of the five stakes on the August 8 card at Saratoga. The stacked field includes four Grade 1 or Grade 2 winners from six runners.

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.

This Week’s Virtual Cocktail Hour will feature Trainer Simon Callaghan and Jockey Javier Castellano

St. George Stable homebred Letrustka leaps up to the toughest trial of her illustrious career in Saturday’s $300,000 Ballerina Stakes (G1) at Saratoga.