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Renegade’s Comeback Wins Jim Dandy | Albany News
Renegade pulled off a jaw-dropping upset at Saratoga, storming from 12 lengths back to edge out Commandment by half a length in the Jim Dandy Stakes — his first win since the Arkansas Derby. Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr.’s patience paid off, and trainer Todd Pletcher hailed the ride as masterful. Co-owner Mike Repole called it redemption after Renegade’s earlier disappointments. The day was historic for all involved: Ortiz and Repole each notched four wins, while Pletcher moved closer to 6,000 career victories. With Golden Tempo sidelined, Renegade’s team is now laser-focused on the Travers Stakes in…
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