Summer Breezes, Sponsored By OBS: August 17, 2024

Wandering Eyes · August 16, 2024

Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer racing season are the 'baby' races during the boutique meetings at Saratoga and Del Mar and at Ellis Park, which attract its fair share of high-priced offspring from a variety of top national outfits. Summer Breezes highlights debuting and stakes-entered 2-year-olds at those meetings that have been sourced at the breeze-up sales earlier in the year, with links to their under-tack previews. Here are the horses entered for ay at Saratoga:

Saturday, August 17, 2024
Saratoga 1, $100k, 2yo, 6f, 12:35 p.m.
Horse (Sire), Sale, Price ($), Breeze
McHale (Maclean's Music), FTMMAY, 220,000, :21 1/5
C-Golden Rock Thoroughbreds, agent; B-Taproot B'stock, agent

Saratoga 2, $100k, 2yo, 1 1/16mT, 1:07 p.m. ET
Dragoneer (McKinzie), OBSMAR, 450,000, :9 4/5
C-Kings Equine, agent; B-Jones/Everett for Belmar/Hill/Gargan

Del Mar 4, $75k, 2yo, f, 1mT, 6:32 p.m. ET
Schilflied (Mendelssohn), OBSAPR, 210,000, :9 4/5
C-Paul Sharp, agent; B-TCK USA

Del Mar 7, $75k, 2yo, 5 1/2f, 8:02 p.m. ET
Toppers At Seaside (Instagrand), OBSJUN, 40,000, :10 1/5
C-Skies Thoroughbreds, agent; B-R B Hess Jr