For the first time in three decades, trainer Kenny Cox is scheduled to send out a runner in Saturday’s De Francis Dash with the streaking Wickeddivine.
The newest Maryland Racing Today podcast features trainer Kenny Cox, who is slated to send out Wickeddivine, his first De Francis Dash starter in years.
A battle over who can serve on the Maryland horsemen’s board has involved personal attacks, lawyers, a testy meeting, and now a lawsuit.
Popular two-time stakes winner Ain’t Da Beer Cold, a Maryland homebred, has been retired, plus some other equine comings and goings.
Intrepid Dream won her first stake and fifth straight race over three years, and jockey Jevian Toledo won two stakes at Laurel Park Saturday.
The appeal of a stewards’ DQ of Market Maven in the Maryland Million Classic was dropped at the last moment, leaving Ain’t Da Beer Cold the winner.
The connections of Market Maven, DQed to second after being first past the post in the Maryland Million Classic, have appealed to the Md. Racing Commission.
Ain’t Da Beer Cold fell just short of Market Maven in the Maryland Million Classic but was elevated to first, giving trainer Kenny Cox his first Million win.
Trainer Kenny Cox had just two wins prior, but he’s won 7 of 17 at the current Laurel Park meet and eyeing the future with Ain’t Da Beer Cold.
In Laurel Park’s Native Dancer, Ain’t Da Beer Cold could give give trainer Kenny Cox a win in the same race Cox scored his first stakes win 31 years ago.