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Trainer Bill Mott, a Hall of Famer, just didn’t think it was worth it to run Sovereignty back in two weeks and compromise his chances of winning the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga.

His ex-wife, Hill, now 83, is a retired junior high school teacher living in Saratoga Springs, Utah.

It’s usually a ballpark, but in an environment like the Saratoga sale, you know that the major players in the sport are there with extremely deep pockets.

She passed away peacefully on Sunday, surrounded by family at her home in Saratoga Springs, a statement said.

“I had to win over the fans at Saratoga and I’m hoping to do the same at Del Mar. “The fall meet is a different atmosphere.