Jockey Rosario Montanez has had a long road back since a 2020 injury. He’ll reach the starting gate for the first time since on Jan. 30.
Wondrwherecraigis dominated the Fire Plug Stakes, perhaps stamping a General George ticket, while Time Limit won the What A Summer.
Wondrwherecraigis, idle since a win in the G3 Bold Ruler in October, may make his next start Jan. 29 in the Fire Plug at Laurel Park.
Hello Beautiful and Dontletsweetfoolya, two of the top Maryland-based distaff sprinters of recent years, are being sold at Keeneland this week.
Politely winner Princess Kokachin and Hello Beautiful will meet for the second straight race in Sunday’s Willa On the Move Stakes at Laurel Park.
Maryland-based Wondrwherecraigis breezed a half-mile Saturday at Pimlico in preparation for the Dec. 19 Gravesend Stakes at Aqueduct.
Hello Beautiful will seek her fourth consecutive stakes win – and fifth of the season – in Friday’s Politely Stakes at Laurel Park.
Wondrwherecraigis posted a front-running score in the G3 Bold Ruler at Belmont Park to give Laurel-based trainer Brittany Russell her first graded win.
Hello Beautiful dominated in the Maryland Million Distaff to become just the seventh runner to win three times in the Maryland Million.
Three 2020 Maryland Million winners are back to defend their crowns this year, but only Hello Beautiful is likely to be favored.
