Trainer Anthony Margotta, Jr. climbed racing’s highest peaks before losing everything to addiction. His comeback continues Saturday, when he sends out Teresa Z in the Delaware Handicap.
The Bill Mott-trained Elate kickstarted her 2017 season with a win at Delaware Park, and will look to reprise that in her first start in eight months in Saturday’s G2 Delaware Handicap.
Grade 1 winners Elate and Unbridled Mo top Saturday’s Grade 2 Delaware Handicap, which features a field of nine.
Four-year-old Teresa Z swept to victory in the $100,000 Obeah Saturday at Delaware Park and now will likely try her hand in the Delaware Handicap.
Four Midlantic stakes — including the G1 Delaware Handicap and G2 BWI Turf Cup — have been knocked down a level by the Graded Stakes Committee.
Songbird’s expected Delaware Handicap coronation turned into a dogfight, but in the end, she gave owner Rick Porter his first DelCap win.
With champion Songbird set to start in Saturday’s DelCap, it calls to our correspondent’s mind racing 1970s golden era, and the great race between Our Mims and Mississippi Mud.
The Delaware Handicap figures to be the Songbird show. But … meet the five horses with designs on spoiling the party.
Two-time Eclipse champion Songbird will attempt to give owner Rick Porter his first win in his state’s biggest race, the G1 Delaware Handicap.
Delaware Park concluded its 2016 meet Saturday, and there were plenty of good performances — and other surprises — during the stand.