Expert picks

A strong field of 11 three-year-old horses will travel 1 1/8 miles over the dirt surface at Parx on Saturday in the lucrative, $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1).

A cast of nine promising two-year-old horses will run one-mile over the famed Churchill Downs dirt oval in Saturday’s $300,000 Iroquois (G3).

A compact field of five two-year-old horses will speed seven panels on the dirt in Sunday’s $300,000 Del Mar Futurity (G1).

Join us for LIVE Travers Stakes coverage as the division’s top contenders battle for glory at the Spa this Saturday starting at 3:00 PM ET.

A fantastic field of 10 three-year-old horses will travel 1 1/4 miles over the Saratoga dirt surface in Saturday’s $1.25 million Travers (G1).

An outstanding cast of 11 horses will travel a demanding 1 1/4 miles over the dirt at Del Mar on Saturday in the signature race of the meeting, the $1 million Pacific Classic (G1).

An excellent field of seven classy long distance turf runners will travel 1 1/2 miles over the Saratoga inner lawn in Saturday’s lucrative, $750,000 Christophe Clement Turf (G1).

A stellar cast of eight has been entered to contest the historic $1 million Whitney (G1) at Saratoga on Saturday.

A compact but talented field of five three-year-old horses will jaunt 1 1/8 miles on the dirt surface at Saratoga Race Course in Saturday’s $500,000 Jim Dandy (G2)

One of the premier races for three-year-old fillies on the racing calendar will take place on Saturday, when a fine field of nine will contest the $500,000 Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) at Saratoga.