A battle over who can serve on the Maryland horsemen’s board has involved personal attacks, lawyers, a testy meeting, and now a lawsuit.
Naughty Thoughts, winner of the Wide Country Stakes in February, will make just her third start since in a Laurel Park allowance Thursday.
Dominant Wide Country Stakes winner Naughty Thoughts will look to double up in Saturday’s Beyond the Wire Stakes at Laurel Park.
Lebda, in the Miracle Wood, and Naughty Thoughts, in the Wide Country, posted front-running upset scores in two Laurel sophomore stakes.
In Saturday’s Maryland Million Classic, two likely contenders are trained by Katy Voss — longtime regional fixture — and Jonathan Maldonado, hunting his first mainland U. S. stakes victory.