Heavy rains have compelled the postponement of the Aug. 3 Saratoga Derby Invitational Stakes (G1T) and the Troy Stakes (G2T) at Saratoga Race Course till Aug. 10 on the Upstate New York observe.
Saturday’s Lure Stakes has been shifted from the turf course to the sloppy principal observe and will likely be contested at a one-mile distance.
The remainder of the day’s turf races, races 1, 4, 9, and 13, have additionally been moved to the primary observe.
When it comes to publish instances, the cardboard will nonetheless finish with the thirteenth race at 6:50 p.m. Publish time for the featured Whitney Stakes (G1) stays 5:42 p.m.
The brand new publish instances are:
- Race 2: 12:45 p.m.
- Race 3: 1:25 p.m.
- Race 4: 2:05 p.m.
- Race 5: 2:45 p.m.
- Race 6: 3:25 p.m.
- Race 7: Canceled
- Race 8: The Take a look at Stakes (G1) 4:08 p.m.
- Race 9: The Lure 4:52 p.m.
- Race 10: Canceled
- Race 11: The Whitney 5:42 p.m.
- Race 12: 6:17 p.m.
- Race 13: 6:50 p.m.
As for wagering, any multi-race wagers that embody races 7 and 10 have been canceled and will likely be refunded.
The 2-day All Turf Choose 5, which began Aug. 2 with the Saratoga Oaks Invitational Stakes (G2T) and Nationwide Museum of Racing Corridor of Fame Stakes (G2T), can pay out to ALL for the ultimate three legs: Saratoga Derby, Lure, and Troy.