Hamp, entered in Saturday’s Grade 2 Dixie at Pimlico, carries on two legacies for Sagamore Farm: one for his namesake, and one for his dam.
The Preakness won’t be the only big Pimlico race next weekend. Here are some of the runners we’re expecting to see.
Hamp’s name honors a late colleague. Kid Cruz is fulfilling the owner’s late mother’s wishes. After Saturday wins, both may head to Preakness day stakes.
Hamp rallied late to nip Roadhog at the wire to win today’s Henry S. Clark Stakes at Pimlico.
This week’s On Tap features the region’s best racing, including four Pimlico stakes on Saturday.