Tri-State S.

Officials at Ellis Park have announced the creation of the Tri-State S., an overnight stakes worth $60,000 for males 3-year-olds and upward at the distance of one mile over the main track. The race will be carded Aug. 7 and will share the program with a trip of turf stakes as part of the Kentucky Downs Preview Weekend at the Henderson, Kentucky, track. "This fills a void for older males going long on dirt," racing secretary Dan Bork said. "We have the Good Lord for sprinters, and the mile distance...