Are You Kidding Me earned the first stakes win of his career with a dominant victory in Delaware Park’s G3 Kent for three year-olds.
Rider Kendrick Carmouche enjoyed Pennsylvania’s Day at the Races, as he took two of the five stakes on offer.
Today’s Four on the Floor looks at the G3 Kent, plus a bonus race from Parx.
Our weekly On Tap feature highlights the weekend’s best races from around the mid-Atlantic.
The brief Maryland State Fair meet in Timonium concluded on Monday, and we’ve crunched the numbers.
Jockey William Otero earned the 2,000th win of his career last night at Penn National. More than 70 percent of his victories have come at the Grantville oval.
Virginia-bred Hard Enough handled Monmouth’s three year-old turfers in the Restoration and Jersey Derby. Saturday’s G3 Kent Stakes at Delaware is next on his agenda.
Claiming activity continued apace this week in the mid-Atlantic, with all numbers essentially the same as last week’s, in our newest Claimbox report.
Mid-Atlantic handle rose significantly over the holiday weekend, and Labor Day handle rose by nearly a third versus last year, in our HandleTrak report.
“If a horse can’t outrun a fat man, it don’t matter who his daddy is,” trainer Charlie Frankfort explains. Fair point. Meet Charlie in our Midweek Movie.