In a Tuesday presentation, Dr. Patty Hogan told trainers that business as usual will lead to racing’s demise – but that they have the power to make change.
It’s taken a couple of years, says trainer Horacio DePaz, but Sagamore’s recent emphasis on stamina – with an eye on the Classics – is finding racing success.
Our photogs were on the scene yesterday for the January 27 stakes card at Laurel Park. Here’s what they found.
Maryland-bred Still Having Fun scored a flashy win in today’s Frank Whiteley, Jr. Stakes at Laurel Park and looks to have a bright future.
In the Navy Now posted her second straight win today in the Nellie Morse Stakes, wins that snapped a five-race second-place streak.
Afleet Willy made all the running en route to an easy win in the Native Dancer Stakes at Laurel Park.
The fleet, flighty LImited View was on good behavior today and cruised to win the Marshua Stakes at Laurel Park.
Stakes winner Line of Best Fit, who stumbled and lost her rider last out, returns looking for redemption in Saturday’s Nellie Morse Stakes at Laurel Park.
Multiple stakes winners Limited View and Whirlin Curlin, both entering off defeats, look to get back on track in a pair of Laurel sophomore stakes.
Saturday’s Native Dancer Stakes at Laurel Park looks to be a battle between multiple stakes winners John Jones and Afleet Willy.