On Tap: Derby weekend
This week’s On Tap features the region’s best racing, including stakes from Parx and an intriguing allowance at Pimlico.
This week’s On Tap features the region’s best racing, including stakes from Parx and an intriguing allowance at Pimlico.
Pimlico’s turf superintendent estimated that 6.2 million gallons of water were dumped on the track yesterday. That didn’t bother Trevor McCarthy.
One trainer gets his first career win, and another keeps on winning, while in Atlantic City, maybe the grass is greener.
Ashado’s selection to the Hall of Fame and his fifth Geisha Stakes win, Saturday with Celtic Katie, both led trainer Chris Grove to think about Silmaril.
Celtic Katie shot up the rail and cruised to a five-length win in today’s Geisha Stakes at Pimlico, giving trainer Chris Grove his fifth win in the event.
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet shares her longshots and exotic plays with The Racing Biz, today a Pick 3 and two longshots!
Six evenly matched, Maryland-bred fillies and mares are set for Saturday’s Geisha Stakes at Pimlico.
Hamp’s name honors a late colleague. Kid Cruz is fulfilling the owner’s late mother’s wishes. After Saturday wins, both may head to Preakness day stakes.
Speedy filly WInning Image zipped to the early lead and held off her pursuers to win today’s Primonetta Stakes at Pimlico.
Onetime maiden claimer Kid Cruz won his second straight Maryland stake and may have punched his ticket to the Preakness.