Souper Escape surged clear in the final furlong to win the off-the-turf Christiana Stakes Wednesday at Delaware Park.
The Md. Horse Breeders Association will present its Federico Tesio Award for extraordinary contributions to horse racing and breeding to state Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller.
In the first combined NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll of the year, 3-year-olds were shut out, and Bricks and Mortar has the lead.
King for a Day upset Kentucky Derby first-past-the-post Maximum Security, a 1-20 favorite, to win the Pegasus at Monmouth Park.
Please Flatter Me, second to the brilliant Covfefe last out, got back to winning in the Alma North, while Cordmaker took the Polynesian at Laurel Park.
Doctor Mounty, a 7-1 shot, upset G1 winner Divisidero to take the Prince George’s County Stakes at Laurel Park.
Divisidero, a Grade 1 winner, is one of four graded winners in the $100,000 Prince George’s County Stakes Sunday at Laurel Park.
Gotham Gala pulled off a front-running upset in the Obeah Stakes at Delaware Park, the local prep for the Delaware Handicap.
The upcoming meet at Colonial Downs will feature free general admission, and other options will be available this weekend.
Maximum Security, DQed from a Kentucky Derby victory, is an overwhelming favorite in Sunday’s Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park.