Woohoo! It’s the weekend! Happy Fri-Yay everyone!

Well this is exciting! Congratulations to Enduring Spirit, Rey Gutierrez, Rafael Ramos and all the connections! We hope this is the first of many.

Tiz Eternal takes in the views of his new forever home. We are eternally (see what we did there) grateful to Handsome Cock Farm for giving another Sackatoga racehorse a beautiful retirement. Ensuring a safe and proper home post-racing is part of the Sackatoga Stable philosophy.

Don't miss this amazing event on 6/4 benefitting Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga. Hosted by Donna Brothers, professional jockey from '87-'98 (retired as 2nd leading female jockey in the US by money earned), author & horse racing analyst for NBC Sports. Buy tickets here: tinyurl.com/yk23s8nk

Cannot overstate the importance of the groom in a horse's life. This is so great.

Congratulations to Mystik Dan, Kenny McPeek, Brian Hernandez, 4G Racing, Lance Gasaway, Daniel Hamby III, Valley View Farm & all the connections. This is the first time a trainer has won the Oaks & The Derby in the same year since 1952. Amazing feat!!!

Diamonds and emeralds and rubies, oh my! That’s one gorgeous #KentuckyDerby150 trophy and one serious security team.

Jack and Dorothy Knowlton with their grandson Jordan hold the Funny Cide trophy in the Churchill Downs paddock ahead of the first race. #FunnyCide

Happy Kentucky Derby Day! Did you know that the first race of the day is the #FunnyCide presented by Humana? Good luck and safe ride to all today!

Congratulations to StableConnect partner Sackatoga Stable LLC, Katie Davis McCarthy, Trainer Barclay Tagg and all the connections on Union Trail's win today at Belmont at The Big A!

Union Trail breaks his maiden off a perfect ride from
Katie Davis McCarthy. Congratulations to Katie, Barclay Tagg Racing Stable and all our amazing partners and connections.

When you see that unmistakable blaze coming toward you… Be still my beating heart. So good to see you again, my friend. Thank you, Coolmore America for the visit. #TiztheLaw

Lots of exciting activities for Belmont Week in Saratoga, including a special handicapping event on 6/4 at National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame hosted by Donna Brothers that benefits Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga. Featuring Acacia Courtney Clement, Maggie Wolfendale & SethMerrow. Don’t miss it! Tickets at the THS website.

This is a fun little pre-Kentucky Derby chart. 25 Fastest Finishes in Derby History. Obviously, all of these are special horses, but we're partial to #11, our guy #FunnyCide . ☺️

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So the Kentucky Derby favorite draws post position 17. Hmmm, sounds familiar... 👀 Will this be the year that the 'curse' is broken? What do you think?

.OBSSales April wrapped with a pair of $600,000 2yos topping the final session for the Empire State! Both leaders are the offspring of #NYbred legends. Esler & Raine bred Hip 928, by Tiz the Law, & the Bromans bred Hip 972, out of Bar of Gold. Full recap: tinyurl.com/5n8brnh2

Happy Solar Eclipse Day! Artie reminds you to be safe and don't forget your eclipse glasses!
#Eclipse2024

Wanted to give a little shout-out to our Courtly Banker who finished third by a length in his debut race at Gulfstream Park yesterday thanks to a great ride by Paco Lopez. Excited to see him race in New York this spring.