Horse Racing News by Claire Novak

Richlyn Farm's upset Prioress Stakes winner Lighthouse Bay, Ju Ju Eyeballs, and TVG Coaching Club American Oaks runner-up My Happy Face all converge Aug. 24 in a loaded edition of the $500,000 Test Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.

North America's best sophomores face off Aug. 24 at Saratoga Race Course -- Kentucky Derby winner Orb, Belmont Stakes winner Palace Malice, and William Hill Haskell Invitational winner Verrazano meeting in the $1 million Travers Stakes.

Kentucky Derby winner Orb has a chance Saturday in the Travers Stakes to get back in the 3-year-old championship picture.

Ken Ramsey brought his grandkids to the races as usual, and in the $500,000 Secretariat Stakes, Admiral Kitten and jockey Rosie Napravnik got the job done.

Dank, winner of the Kilboy Estate Stakes last time out July 21 at the Curragh, made it two in a row with a brilliant 4 ¼-length score in the $750,000 Beverly D. Stakes at Arlington Park on Aug. 17. Favored Marketing Mix was fourth.

Boisterous may have won the Man o' War Stakes last time out at Belmont Park, but he isn't scaring away competition from the Aug. 17 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap at Saratoga Race Course.

Jockey Garrett Gomez says he's ready to go after finally getting clearance from stewards at Del Mar to ride workouts on the morning of Aug. 9 and in race competition the following day.

Jockey Calvin Borel was the star of the show Aug. 9 at the Fasig-Tipton Humphrey S. Finney Pavilion in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Trainer Todd Pletcher and former assistant Michael Dilger will tangle in the $200,000 Saratoga Special Stakes Aug. 11 at Saratoga Race Course.

Clarence Scharbauer Jr.'s talented homebred Fiftyshadesofgold makes her graded stakes debut Aug. 11 at Saratoga Race Course, one of seven fillies entered for the $200,000 Adirondack Stakes.