Ben’s Cat — 11 and coming off the worst season of his career — posted his first of 2017 this morning at Laurel Park.
Part 3 of 4 of our 2016 in review, in which we take a sometimes happy, sometimes sad, and most often bemused look at the year that was in the mid-Atlantic.
Part 2 of 4 of our 2016 in review, in which we take a sometimes happy, sometimes sad, and most often bemused look at the year that was in the mid-Atlantic.
Part 1 of 4 of our 2016 in review, in which we take a sometimes happy, sometimes sad, and most often bemused look at the year that was in the mid-Atlantic.
A Hall of Famer, a Preakness starter’s conditioner, and the trainer of a Breeders’ Cup runner weigh in with different opinions on Horse of the Year.
Fan favorite Ben’s Cat finished last as Nicaradalic Rocks stormed to victory in the Maryland Million Sprint today.
For trainers with versatile horses — like Ben’s Cat and Rocky Policy — choosing which Maryland Million race to run in can be a complicated balancing act.
The key question in Saturday’s Maryland Million Sprint: Does 10-year-old Ben’s Cat have one more big effort in him as he seeks his record fourth Million win?
The great Ben’s Cat is aiming at the Maryland Million Sprint, which would be his seventh Maryland Million; he’s won three times and finished second three others.
Fan favorite Ben’s Cat couldn’t get it done today, finishing fifth behind Mosler in the Laurel Dash.