Following the Preakness, many news outlets featured jockey Robby Albarado’s fall and rise – but they left out a big part of the story.
Miss Marissa set fast fractions and held off the late run of the favorite to win the Grade 2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Pimlico.
Two noses were all that separated first from third in the Grade 3 De Francis Dash Saturday at PImlico, with Laki getting the bob.
For fillies Perfect Alibi, Project Whiskey, and So Darn Hot, Saturday’s Black-Eyed Susan Stakes offers a bit of redemption after some recent frustration.
Cyrus the foal doesn’t know how to roll, but he tweets with the best of them and has generated a huge social media following for his Preakness giveaway.
Winning important races at an empty Saratoga is very, very different, but it’s still very good, said a Midlantic trainer – one of several to win key races.
As a teen, Phyllis Soboczenski decided to buy racehorses, designed silks, and picked out a stable name. Then she waited over 60 years to live her dream.
Kirsten Swan – owner, trainer, and jockey – had plenty to celebrate when Deemed a Mistress won July 23 – one of two to accomplish the feat that week.
Saratoga begins in two days, and Mid-Atlantic trainers are making their plans…
In the second of two parts, some in racing acknowledge the need to do more to promote diversity – but what does that mean, and what would it look like?
