Saturday’s Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship is a wide-open affair, with Belial named the 2-1 morning line favorite.
James F. Lewis, III winner Scrap Copper and Tremont victor Our Braintrust square off Saturday in a salty renewal of the Maryland Juvenile Futurity at Laurel Park.
Known for his skill with juveniles, trainer Wesley Ward has three horses pointed at Laurel Park’s two Saturday stakes for two-year-olds.
Multiple-graded stakes winner Something Awesome will make his first start since May in Saturday’s Richard Small Stakes.
Diamond King got it done in the Federico Tesio Stakes today at Laurel Park, making him Preakness-bound.
Trainer Hamilton Smith will send out two recent maiden winners in a full and contentious Laurel Futurity Saturday afternoon.
Veteran trainer Hamilton Smith had lost 37 consecutive races prior to today — but promising juvenile Scrap Copper was one of his four winners on the day.
Still Having Fun is a solid favorite in Laurel’s Miracle Wood Stakes for 3-year-olds on Saturday, while the Wide Country, for fillies, is a wide-open affair.
Three-year-old Shimmering Aspen and returnee Noteworthy Peach will look to regain their winning form in Saturday stakes at Laurel Park.
Moon Virginia won today at Laurel Park to give trainer Hamilton Smith his second feature-race victory in as many days and jockey Sheldon Russell his sixth of the weekend.
