In the wake of yesterday’s five-horse spill at Delaware Park, the track will take Saturday’s races off the turf and move its portable rail outward.
Delaware Park jockeys brought the racing world alive for patients at Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children September 12.
Whitmore had a five-race win streak snapped last, leaving him right on the brink of $1 million in earnings heading into Saturday’s G3 De Francis Dash.
Monmouth Park concluded its 2017 season Sunday and announced gains in attendance and handle.
The G3 De Francis Dash, to be run September 16, has drawn 24 nominations and tops a card packed with seven stakes.
The fall meet at Laurel Park will feature more than $4 million in stakes, including the De Francis Dash, Maryland Million, and more.
A pair of stakes for non-winners of a stake slated for opening weekend at Laurel Park have drawn nearly five dozen nominations.
Trainer Kelly Breen will send out a pair of logical contenders in Monmouth’s two Saturday juvenile stakes, the Sorority and the Sapling.
Breeders of horses bred and sired in Maryland that break their maidens in-state will receiv a 50 percent bonus, starting with the Laurel Park fall meet.
The catalog for the two-day Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Fall Yearling Sale is now available online, the company said.