Barbadian Runner keeps doing things no one thought he could, and even his connections are surprised by racing’s improbable Maryland Million star.
Four-year-old Hold Out continued to run well for his red-hot barn, taking a first-level allowance Friday at Laurel Park.
Mission North rebuffed Gigante to win the Find Stakes at Colonial Downs, while Lifelovenlaughter scored in the All Brandy.
Jockey Forest Boyce was injured Sunday at Laurel Park but she seemed to escape the worst of it.
Trainer Henry Walters went 21 years between stakes wins. This time, he waited just four weeks, with Barbadian Runner winning the Miracle Wood.
Barbadian Runner gave trainer Henry Walters his first stakes win in over 20 years last month. He could make it two straight Saturday.
Who are the jockeys and trainers leading the standings at Laurel Park? And who’s flying under the radar you may want to notice?
We caught up with the connections of Barbadian Runner and Onyx Ten, the winners of today’s Xtra Heat and Spectacular Bid at Laurel Park.
Copper Tax bounced back from two subpar efforts to win a Private Terms Stakes thriller at Laurel, while Determined Driver dominated the Beyond the Wire.
With two wins Friday at Laurel Park, jockey Forest Boyce reached the 1,000-win milestone in her career while also enjoying a successful racing winter.
