Trainers and father-son duo Gary and Phil Capuano each won a 2-year-old stake Saturday, Gary at Delaware and Phil at Laurel.
Saturday brings Maryland’s first two-year-old stakes of the year in the Smart Halo (fillies) and James F. Lewis, III – and a chance for a juvenile to shine.
Trainers Gary Capuano and Brittany Russell went one-two twice at Laurel Park as juveniles Doc’s Miracle and Balboa won their first stakes.
Big Cuddle and Slewperstitus, winners of the two Maryland Million day juvenile stakes, return to action in Saturday stakes at Laurel Park.
Foxy Junior, winner of last month’s Maryland Million Distaff, continued her winning ways in Saturday’s Thirty Eight Go Go at Laurel Park.
Caprice, who saw her three-race win streak snapped last out, will try to start a new one in Saturday’s Smart Halo at Laurel Park.
Patient rides by Jevian Toledo and Jaime Rodriguez keyed a pair of 2yo stakes wins at Laurel Park Saturday afternoon.
Miss Harriett scored a 60-1 upset at first asking in the Maryland Million Lassie. She’s hoping to double up in Saturday’s Smart Halo at Laurel Park.
There are four stakes on tap in the Mid-Atlantic today, three at Laurel and one at Charles Town. Here’s what our prognosticators are looking for.
Two-year-old Bound by Destiny ran the table at Delaware Park, winning all four of her starts, because, trainer Anthony Pecoraro says, she knows how to win.