Summer Breezes: Duggan Duo Debut In the Saratoga Lidlifter

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | 2:00 pm

Updated: August 16, 2023 at 9:58 am

By Alan Carasso

David Duggan, trainer of Drafted who won the $100,000 Mr. Prospector Stakes at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, NJ on Saturday June 4, 2022. Photo By Bill Denver/EQUI-PHOTO

Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer racing season are the 'baby' races during the boutique meetings at both Saratoga and Del Mar and at Ellis Park, which attract its fair share of high-priced offspring from a variety of top national outfits.

Summer Breezes highlights debuting 2-year-olds at those meetings that have been sourced at the breeze-up sales earlier in the year, with links to their under-tack previews. To follow are the horses entered for Wednesday at Saratoga:

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Saratoga 1, $88k, 2yo, f, (S), 1 1/16mT, 1:10 p.m. ET
Horse (Sire), Sale, Price ($), Breeze
Denver's Alley (Algorithms), OBSAPR, 80,000, :21
Consignor: Omar Ramirez Bloodstock, agent
Buyer: Clear Stars Stable & Mitre Box Stable

Speights Dance (Speightster), OBSAPR, 50,000, :10.1
Consignor: GOP Racing Stable Corp
Buyer: Clear Stars Stable & Mitre Box Stable