Rodney Jenkins Archives • The Racing Biz

Jenkins hopes three’s a ‘special’ charm for Cordmaker

by Ted Black | May 12, 2021 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend | 0 |

Maryland-bred Cordmaker has been third in two previous runnings of the Grade 3 Pimlico Special. Trainer Rodney Jenkins hopes three’s a charm.

Cordmaker regains winning ways in Johnson

by Ted Black | Mar 13, 2021 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

With new tactics, Cordmaker snapped a 10-race losing streak by winning the Harrison Johnson Memorial Stakes Saturday at Laurel Park.

Cordmaker training towards season bow

by Press Release | Jun 26, 2020 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Multiple stakes winner Cordmaker, who nearly upset last year’s G3 Pimlico Special, has been training well towards his return, trainer Rodney Jenkins said.

Cordmaker to get break before 2020 campaign

by Press Release | Dec 12, 2019 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Multiple stakes winner Cordmaker will get the winter off before a 2020 campaign that may include a second try in the G3 Pimlico Special.

Shimmering Aspen retired after repeat Owners’ Day score

by Frank Vespe | Sep 28, 2019 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Racing, Top Stories | 0 |

Shimmering Aspen was retired following an easy win in Delaware Park’s Tax Free Shopping Distaff and will head to the breeding shed next year.

Phlash Phelps, Dirty square off in Ben’s Cat

by Press Release | Jul 13, 2019 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Phlash Phelps will shorten up from two turns for the 5 1/2 furlong Ben’s Cat Sunday, where he’ll face the speedy Dirty.

Please Flatter Me gets back on track with Alma North win

by Press Release | Jun 16, 2019 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Please Flatter Me, second to the brilliant Covfefe last out, got back to winning in the Alma North, while Cordmaker took the Polynesian at Laurel Park.