Horse Racing News on July 11, 2013

Emollient, winner of the Ashland Stakes this spring, makes her turf debut against seven rival 3-year-old fillies in the $350,000 American Oaks on closing weekend July 13 at Betfair Hollywood Park.

Trainer Alan Goldberg and owner Richard Santulli look to hold a powerful hand in the $200,000 Robert G. Dick Memorial at Delaware Park July 13 when they send out the entry of Tannery and Laughing in the 1 3/8-mile turf event.

Grade I winners Teddy's Promise, Byrama, and Book Review head a field of eight for the $200,000 A Gleam Handicap July 13 at Betfair Hollywood Park, with the winner guaranteed a fees-paid berth in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint.

On July 13, the former "dummy foal" who was nursed to health by handlers at Sagamore Farm could take her saga to the next level, moving from stakes winner to graded victress with a win in the $300,000 Delaware Oaks at Delaware Park.