Field Pass Tops Trio of Graded Winners $200,000 BWI Turf Cup (G3)
Headlines Four Turf Stakes Worth $500,000 in Purses Saturday, July 24 BALTIMORE – Three Diamonds Farm’s Field Pass, a Grade 3 winner on both grass and synthetics, will make his eighth consecutive start against graded company and first at Pimlico Race Course in Saturday’s $200,000 Baltimore-Washington International Turf Cup (G3). The 15th running of the […]
Wootton Asset Takes Aim at $100,000 Bald Eagle Derby
1 ½-Mile Turf Marathon for 3-Year-Olds Saturday, July 24 BALTIMORE – Madaket Stables’ Grade 3-placed Wootton Asset, making just his ninth career start and second this year, will go after his first stakes victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Bald Eagle Derby at historic Pimlico Race Course. The third running of the 1 ½-mile Bald Eagle Derby […]
Harpers First Ride Tops 24 Nominees to $100,000 Deputed Testamony
Chub Wagon Heads Long List of Stakes Winners in $100,000 Alma North Laki, Whereshetoldmetogo Among 25 Nominees to $100,000 Challedon BALTIMORE – Defending champion Harpers First Ride, fellow graded-stakes winners Informative and Phat Man, and multiple stakes winner Cordmaker top a list of 24 horses nominated to the $100,000 Deputed Testamony Saturday, July 31 at […]
Wondrwherecraigis Finds Winner’s Circle in Sunday Feature
4-Year-Old Beats Three Stakes Winners in Stakes-Quality Allowance Live Racing Returns Friday, July 22 with $16,420 Rainbow 6 Carryover BALTIMORE – Michael Dubb, The Elkstone Group, Madaket Stables and Bethlehem Stables’ Wondrwherecraigis, coming off a subpar effort out of town last month, returned home and resumed his winning ways with a popular and impressive 5 […]
Severe Weather Forces Pimlico Cancellation Saturday
Live Action Returns with Seven-Race Program Sunday BALTIMORE – A severe weather system passing through the area, producing heavy rain and multiple lighting strikes, forced the cancellation of Saturday’s live race program at historic Pimlico Race Course. Forecast to bring wind gusts up to 60 mph and quarter-size hail, the storm rolled in shortly before […]
Stakes-Quality Feature Spices Up Sunday Card at Pimlico
Kenny Had a Notion Facing Fellow Stakes Winners in Comeback BALTIMORE – Louis Ulman and Neil Glasser’s multiple stakes-winning 3-year-old Kenny Had a Notion, unraced in 149 days, will face older horses for the first time when he launches his comeback Sunday at Pimlico Race Course. The stakes-quality, third-level optional claiming allowance for 3-year-olds and […]
Trainer Brittany Russell’s Progression Taking Her to Saratoga
Pimlico-Based 31-Year-Old to Have First Spa String This Summer Hello Beautiful Pointing to $100,000 Alma North July 31 at Pimlico Live Racing Returns Friday, G3-Placed Apostle Entered Saturday BALTIMORE – Though only in her fourth full season of training, Brittany Russell appreciates the history behind her. Based year-round in Maryland, she currently ranks sixth in […]
Pixelate Joins Six Graded Winners Among BWI Turf Cup (G3) Nominations
One-Mile Event Tops Four Grass Stakes Worth $500,000 July 24 at Pimlico BALTIMORE – Godolphin homebred Pixelate, coming off a victory in last month’s Prince George’s County over the track, is one of seven graded-stakes winners among 28 horses nominated to the $200,000 Baltimore-Washington International Turf Cup (G3) Saturday, July 24 at historic Pimlico Race […]
Juvenile Mr. Mox Gutsy Debut Winner Sunday at Pimlico
Jockey Pimentel Sweeps Sunday Features on Beacon Hill, Gunnison BALTIMORE – Jamie Ness owned-and-trained 2-year-old gelding Mr. Mox, by first-year sire Divining Rod, held on for a determined, front-running neck triumph in his career debut Sunday at Pimlico Race Course. Ridden by Jaime Rodriguez, Mr. Mox ($10.20) ran five furlongs in 58.28 seconds over a […]
Nominations Close Saturday for July 24 Stakes at Historic Pimlico
BWI Turf Cup (G3) Tops Four Turf Stakes Worth $500,000 in Purses Juvenile Filly Hicktown Graduates, Air Token Captures Friday Feature BALTIMORE – Nominations close Saturday for four grass stakes worth $500,000 in purses to be held July 24 at historic Pimlico Race Course headlined by the $200,000 Baltimore-Washington International Turf Cup (G3). The BWI […]