
Delaware: Digging into Owners Day stakes
We dig into today’s DTHA Governors Day and Rosenberger Memorial, two races restricted to horses that have run at Delaware Park this meet.

We dig into today’s DTHA Governors Day and Rosenberger Memorial, two races restricted to horses that have run at Delaware Park this meet.

Previewing the Virginia Derby, a Grade 3 race that’s attracted Grade 1 and Grade 2 winners and demonstrates a plan coming to fruition.

Saturday’s card at Colonial Downs features the Grade 3 Virginia Derby along with five supporting stakes, several of which offer intrigue.

Mission of Joy headlines Saturday’s Virginia Oaks at Colonial Downs and will face a field including last out stakes winnter Thirty Thou Kelvin.

Wesley Ward has two live runners entered for Saturday’s Sensible Lady Turf Dash at Pimlico, with Spicy Marg the more likely to post.

While the Maryland Jockey Club is moving forward with plans to close Pimlico to training and stabling, when that might occur remains uncertain.

Nutella Fella, just a $12,000 yearling, gave Delaware-based Bell Gable Stable their first-ever graded stakes win when he pulled a shocker in the G1 Hopeful.

Delaware Park’s 31st annual Owners Day will take place September 9, highlighted by the DTHA Governors Day and the George Rosenberger Memorial.

John and Gina Robb topped the Timonium trainer standings, while their go-to rider, Xavier Perez, took the riding title.

Chambeau and Determined Kingdom both won Saturday stakes at Colonial Downs, and for each it was the second stakes win of the 2023 meet.

Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…

Sweet Soddy J slipped through to upset the Timonium Juvenile Stakes and become the first homebred stakes winner for Lynn Cash’s Built Wright operation.
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