Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Lots of top-level turf racing with a little seasoning of promising 2-year-olds makes up the menu for weekend horse racing.

Saturday's Grade I Sword Dancer on the Saratoga greensward is a "Win and You're In" for the Longines Breeders' Cup Turf and anchors a Saturday card that also includes turf-running fillies and mares and sprinters.

The Grade I Arlington Million returns to the Colonial Downs turf along with the Beverly D and Secretariat Stakes.

The 2-year-olds start to stretch out a little on both coasts.

On the global scene, Royal Ascot runners Rebel's Romance and Lazzat return in Germany and France and, as usual, Aidan O'Brien runners look dominant as the Irish 2-year-old scene heats up.

Turf

Last year's Arlington Million winner, Nations Pride, has been through

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