Happy My Way hasn’t scored in over a year, but his connections hope two good recent efforts presage a victory in today’s Mr. Prospector at Monmouth Park.
Monmouth’s Grade 3 Eatontown Stakes on Saturday has attracted five distaffers who are already graded winners.
Triple Crown winner American Pharoah heads the roster of horses invited to Monmouth’s Haskell Invitation to date, with more still to come.
Eddie Plesa’s Mr. Jordan rediscovered his 2-year-old form in taking Saturday’s G3 Pegasus, while Saucy Don bested NJ-breds in the Dan Horn at Monmouth.
Bodhisattva, the Laurel Park-based runner who finished last in the Preakness, will try his luck in the G3 Pegasus at Monmouth, trainer Jose Corrales said.
Fast Flying Rumor posted a front-running score over favored Souper Colossal to upset the Select Stakes at Monmouth Park Sunday.
Claiming activity jumped nearly 50 percent in May, in our Claimbox report.
At Monmouth Park on Sunday, Triple Threat took the featured G2 Monmouth Stakes, while Dreamsgonewild scored in the McSorley.
Off a rough trip in the Dixie, Grade 1 winner Lochte will look to find his winning form in this afternoon’s Grade 2 Monmouth Stakes.
Perpetual Novena, a 10-1 shot in today’s Crank It Up Stakes over the Monmouth Park turf, will gun for her first stakes win.