A trio of state-bred stakes at Laurel Park showed how patience and feel — and connections — mean everything in the breeding game.
Lucky in Malibu, who broke her maiden last out, wheels back as a prime contender in Saturday’s Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship.
A pair of graded stakes-winning distaffers — Hot CIty Girl and Paulassilverlining — top Laurel Park’s December 10 stakes nominations.
The Maryland Juvenile Futurity and Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship will highlight Laurel Park’s five-stake Saturday on the day after Christmas.
Spotted Heart, fifth in the Maryland Million Lassie, turned the tables and registered a 23-1 upset in today’s Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship.
October’s Maryland Million Lassie produced four next-out winners. Six Lassie runners are entered in Friday’s Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship.
Two weekend takes for Maryland-bred two-year-olds — the Maryland Juvenile Futurity and Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship — have attracted big fields.