Breeders’ Cup Friday: Midlantic connections
With Breeders’ Cup upon us, here are the horses bred, based, or racing in the Mid-Atlantic looking to make a mark on Breeders’ Cup Friday.
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Tag: Laurel Futurity
Ready to Purrform punches Breeders’ Cup ticket
Ready to Purrform won the Laurel Futurity and will next start in the Breeders’ Cup, his owner said. He might be joined by Selima winner Consumer Spending.
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What to watch for in today’s Laurel Park stakes
Laurel Park has five turf stakes on tap this afternoon, including the Laurel Futurity and Selima. Here’s what we’re watching for.
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Epic Luck looking for more in Laurel Futurity
Epic Luck, two-for-two and serving as a boost to owner-trainer Lynn Ashby and her family, will seek a hat trick in Saturday’s Laurel Futurity.
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Selima win could have Sharing bound for Breeders’ Cup
Sharing, a Graham Motion-trained juvenile filly impressed in the Selima and may be Breeders’ Cup-bound, and stablemate Irish Mias took the Laurel Futurity.
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Aguirre taking big swing with “big horse” Benny Havens in Futurity
Trainer T. J. Aguirre, 24, will send out longshot Benny Havens in Saturday’s $200,000 Laurel Futurity — the first stakes starter of his career.
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Fasig-Tipton to sponsor Laurel Futurity
The 93rd running of the Laurel Futurity will take place September 21 at Laurel Park, and for the first time, Fasig-Tipton will be the title sponsor.
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Switzerland wins De Francis to cap three-win day for Lynch
Switzerland’s victory in the Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash capped a three-stakes win Saturday for jockey Feargal Lynch.
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Smith duo seeking Laurel Futurity honors
Trainer Hamilton Smith will send out two recent maiden winners in a full and contentious Laurel Futurity Saturday afternoon.
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In Focus: Wagering De Francis Dash Day stakes
Our In Focus guide offers in-depth, horse-by-horse analysis of the seven stakes Saturday at Laurel Park, including the G3 De Francis Dash.
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First stakes win “a relief” for jock Ashley Castrenze
Apprentice rider Ashley Castrenze, learning on the job, said her fast start was both blessing and curse, and that her first stakes win Saturday was “a relief.”
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Firsts spice up Laurel Park undercard stakes
Three Laurel Park undercard stakes were won by horses making their first tries in stakes company, one with a rider winning her first-ever stake.
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