It was a day for the aged at Laurel Park, as 7-year-olds Gift of Gab and Alogon won the Sensible Lady and Laurel Dash on the turf, respectively.
Witty and Mopo are among the familiar names in Saturday’s Laurel Turf Dash and Sensible Lady at Laurel Park.
The Graham Motion barn sent out polar opposite distaffers in Saturday stakes at Laurel Park, and both Toupie and No Show Sammy Jo won.
Jockey Sheldon Russell enjoyed a productive Laurel Park Saturday, winning all three stakes for three different trainers.
Smokin’ Jay would have run last week at Ellis Park if the weather had cooperated. Instead, he looks like a major player in Saturday’s grassy Laurel Dash.
Grateful Bred, winner of last fall’s Maryland Million Sprint, looks to snap a five-race losing streak in Saturday’s Laurel Dash at Pimlico.
Laurel Park has five turf stakes on tap this afternoon, including the Laurel Futurity and Selima. Here’s what we’re watching for.
Switzerland’s victory in the Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash capped a three-stakes win Saturday for jockey Feargal Lynch.
The Mary Eppler-trained Oak Bluffs has been a bit under the radar in the MATCH Series, but with a win in the Laurel Dash Saturday, he could secure the overall championship.
Fan favorite Ben’s Cat couldn’t get it done today, finishing fifth behind Mosler in the Laurel Dash.