Grand Cru Classe had just enough to hold off Market Rumor, remain undefeated, and earn a spot in the Black-Eyed Susan with a win in today’s Weber City Miss.
Whereshetoldmetogo, a two-time stake winner who gained fame when he tried to chomp a rival, looks to get back on track in the Polynesian at Laurel today.
The Todd Pletcher-trained Happy Saver, two-for-two in his career, headlines Monday’s Federico Tesio Stakes at Laurel Park.
Riding after missing two weeks since testing positive for Covid-19, jockey Trevor McCarthy suffered an ankle injury and will be off his weekend mounts.
Grade 3 winners Mischevious Alex and Dean Martini are among 20 nominees to the Federico Tesio Stakes on Labor Day – the last local prep for the Preakness.
Jockey Trevor McCarthy, stricken with Covid-19 during the Colonial Downs meeting, is set to resume riding Thursday at Laurel Park.
Jockey-turned-trainer Elvis Trujillo recorded his first training victory Saturday at Laurel Park when Voodoo Valley (6-1) scored in a claiming race.
Arch Cat, a stakes-placed winner of 13 races, scored a 10-1 upset in today’s Laurel Park feature, a $55,000 open allowance for older runners.
Onetime jockey Elvis Trujillo, whose career included 2,100 wins, is back in the entries: now as a trainer, with a runner Friday at Laurel Park.
The Maryland Jockey Club (MJC) will require jockeys who raced at Colonial Downs to quarantine until August 27 before riding at Laurel Park.