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Graham Motion duo favored in Prince George’s County

Press Release / 3 years

4 min read

Trainer Graham Motion will saddle the morning line favorites in Saturday’s Prince George’s County Stakes at Laurel Park versus defending champ Eons.

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Graham Motion aims to continue Virginia Derby streak

Frank Vespe / 4 years
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Trainer Graham Motion has mounted an unusual streak — three consecutive Virginia Derby wins in two states over five seasons — he hopes to continue today.

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