Update: I offered the amendment. Not to refuse acceptance of the Qatari jet; just to prohibit Trump from taking it with him when he leaves office - after the taxpayers spend $1 billion to retrofit it. Failed 14-15. Every single Republican voted to allow Trump to take the jet.

Baby THE WINE STEWARD🍷😍 (Vino Rosso), with dam Call to Service in 2021 Sequel New York The multiple graded stakes-placed Mike Maker trainee is entered in today's Saratoga featured John Morrissey for NYTB . Related article by DRF's Mike Welsch: drf.com/news/wine-stew…

All the people whose access to healthcare and food assistance has been snatched by this administration will take comfort, no doubt. Let them eat cake, indeed.

Trainer Amelia J. Green got that elusive first Saratoga win July 31 in an off-the-turf maiden special weight with Minorinconvenience, a colt she co-owns with Amanda Gillman. Read more: go.bloodhorse.com/4lUmccy Teresa Genaro

John Malone, one of the country’s largest landowners, is asking $29.8 million for a 510-acre equestrian property in Maryland. “I don’t need the money. It’s about really wanting to send this property in the right direction.” wsj.com/real-estate/lu… via The Wall Street Journal Teresa Genaro

Writing this was a labor of love for two of my favorite horses and for the late Rick Violette

Congratulations to Riley Mott for his graded stakes win as a trainer in the G1 Saratoga Derby Invitational.

Throwback to when these two young kids, Riley and Miguel, were dreaming about being trainers and now they both win a Grade I at Saratoga on the same day. Huge congratulations to Riley Mott on your first GI victory. NYRA (🎪)

.Riley Mott earned his first graded stakes victory when Pin Oak Stud's World Beater took the Saratoga Derby (G1T) under a deft ride by Junior and Kelly Alvarado Aug. 2 at Saratoga. Read more: go.bloodhorse.com/40JVsmH Teresa Genaro

Don't feed bread to birds or fowl! carolinawildlife.org/no-bread-for-b…

😊😂 Clement Racing Stable

I have said it before and will say it again, Maggie Wolfendale is the best in the horse racing industry at her job. How hard she works and the information she gives out before races is vital. Every time I see her in action I'm impressed.

Mythical showed that she’s the real deal at Saratoga Race Course, winning the $175,000 Adirondack Stakes (G3) by 3 1/4  lengths for her third victory in as many starts, all by open lengths. go.bloodhorse.com/3J0kYxQ Teresa Genaro

“It’s like bluffing. I was dying, but I kept telling myself that I was feeling really good, that I could stay upright and smile when I felt like throwing myself on the ground." From Teresa Genaro, HOF jockey Ramón Domínguez wins Last Man Standing: dailygazette.com/horse_racing/r…

110 people got laid off of Wondery today because they want to "streamline" which means making chat shows hosted by famous people. But there are so many talented people in the industry just trying to make their own fantastic thing. Support indie journalism! hyperfixedpod.com/join

Put aside stewards. What about antics like we saw at Fort Erie? How can bettors be made whole? Impossible I know. But that's way more an issue than inquiries.

A Three Chimneys Farm Gun Runner colt out of Princesa Carolina brings $2.6 million Aug. 5 @Fasigtiptonco's The Saratoga Sale, with Donato Lanni signing the ticket for Zedan Racing Stables, Inc. Read more: go.bloodhorse.com/4m3h2uQ Teresa Genaro

The first yearlings by Lane's End' Flightline offered in North America averaged $887,500 @fasigtiptonco's The Saratoga Sale, led by a $1.8M colt purchased by West Point Tbred & John Oxley. go.bloodhorse.com/47hZoPv Teresa Genaro