The Graham Motion barn sent out polar opposite distaffers in Saturday stakes at Laurel Park, and both Toupie and No Show Sammy Jo won.
Short fields and upsets were the order of the day Sunday at Pimlico. topped by G2 winner Double Crown’s victory in the Polynesian Stakes.
Wesley Ward has two live runners entered for Saturday’s Sensible Lady Turf Dash at Pimlico, with Spicy Marg the more likely to post.
In what could be her career swan song, Grade 3 winner Robin Sparkles will look to bounce back and win the Sensible Lady Turf Dash at Pimlico.
We asked a couple of our experts for their picks in Saturday’s Grade 3 BWI Turf Cup, plus the other three stakes on the Pimlico card.
Trainer Kent Sweezey will ship in a pair of sophomore fillies to tackle their elders in Pimlico stakes Saturday.
Sometimes, winning is a thrill. Sometimes it’s a relief. Both reactions were on display this past weekend at Laurel Park.
Several turf stakes on the De Francis Dash undercard went to longshots, but favorite Hello Don Julio held serve in the Laurel Turf Cup.