A field of eight will contest Saturday’s Miss Disco Stakes at Colonial Downs, which is restricted to horses bred or sired in Maryland or Virginia.
Sparkle Blue dropped out of graded company for the first time in five starts and defended her title in Laurel Park’s Big Dreyfus Stakes Sunday.
In two stakes for Maryland-breds Saturday at Laurel Park, Robin Graham and Marya Montoya, who had combined for just eight wins this year, came up big.
While racetracks north and south of Laurel are canceling their Saturday cards, De Francis day at Laurel Park is slated to go forward, plus news and notes.
Saturday’s Maryland Strong/Maryland Pride/Fan Appreciation day at Pimlico features four stakes for state-bred horses, and we have some questions…
A turf experiment didn’t go as well as hoped, so it’s back to the main track in Saturday’s Miss Disco at Pimlico for seven-time stakes winner Street Lute.
Jockey Julian Pimentel stole the Maryland Pride Day show, winning three of the four stakes at Laurel Park.