Travers Stakes News

The underdog Leading Change delivered a spectacular performance to win the Travers Stakes, with Napoleon Solo placing and Golden Tempo showing.

Leading Change remained undefeated by upsetting Kentucky Derby champion Golden Tempo in the Travers Stakes at Saratoga.

Kentucky Derby champion Golden Tempo is set to headline the stacked Travers Stakes, known as the Mid-Summer Derby for three-year-old Thoroughbreds.

Top morning line favorites Golden Tempo and Renegade are confirmed to compete in Saturday's $1.25 million Travers Stakes, setting up a highly anticipated duel.

The Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga, a key preparatory race for the Travers Stakes, features a highly competitive field of five horses. Both the Kentucky Derby and

Kentucky Derby and Belmont champion Golden Tempo will train for the Travers Stakes after experiencing a slight lung infection.