Horse Racing News on July 28, 2012

Jay Em Ess Stable's Rail Trip returned to his winning ways on Saturday with a half-length victory in the Grade 2, $200,000 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar.

Godolphin Racing's Alpha turned in a front-running display in the slop at Saratoga on Saturday in the Grade 2, $600,000 Jim Dandy over 1 1/8 miles.

Phillips Racing Partnership's homebred Winter Memories was able to employ her late kick to devastating effect in Saturday's Grade 1, $600,000 Diana Stakes at Saratoga.

Odds-on choice Richard's Kid gave every indication he's ready to try for a third win in the Pacific Classic when he unleashed an impressive turn of foot in the stretch to capture the $100,000 Cougar II Handicap.