G3-Placed Lady Traveler Seeks Elusive Stakes Win in Black-Eyed Susan (G2)
Russell Trio Breezes Friday at Pimlico for Possible Stakes Engagements Multiple Stakes Winners Street Lute, Anna’s Bandit Work Friday at Pimlico BALTIMORE – The only surprise the 3-year-old filly Lady Traveler has been to trainer Dale Romans is that, seven races into her career, she’s not already a stakes winner. Romans is banking on changing […]
Brown Seeks Reward with ‘Risk’ in May 15 Preakness (G1)
Pletcher Aiming to Add Preakness to Hall of Fame Resume Medina Spirit, Concert Tour ‘Fresh’ for 146th Preakness BALTIMORE – In a late change of plans, the well-named colt Risk Taking will be entered Monday for the May 15 Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico Race Course, trainer Chad Brown said Friday. Rather than run in […]
Cox to Have Presence on Preakness Weekend
Black-Eyed Susan Bound Adventuring Tops Cox’s Pimlico Contingent G3-Placed Lady Traveler Being Pointed to Black-Eyed Susan (G2) Spritz to Work Sunday for Possible Black-Eyed Susan (G2) Run BALTIMORE – Though he won’t have a starter in next Saturday’s 146th Preakness Stakes (G1), reigning Eclipse Award-winning trainer Brad Cox plans to run a handful of horses […]
Midnight Bourbon Confirmed for Start in May 15 Preakness (G1)
Everything Went as Planned for Medina Spirit in Derby Crowded Trade Following Cloud Computing’s Example BALTIMORE – Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen confirmed Thursday morning that Winchell Thoroughbreds’ Midnight Bourbon will run in the 146th Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico Race Course May 15. Asmussen, via text from Texas, also confirmed that Irad Ortiz […]
Stronach 5 Returns with Three on the Turf
Industry-Low 12-Percent takeout Races from Pimlico, Gulfstream, Santa Anita and Golden Gate BALTIMORE – The popular Stronach 5 returns Friday with races from Pimlico Race Course, Gulfstream Park, Santa Anita Park and Golden Gate Fields along with an industry-low 12-percent takeout and three races on the turf. Post time for the Stronach 5 is 4:15 […]
Nominations Total 244 Horses for Preakness Stakes (G1) Undercard
Nine Stakes, Five Graded, Support Middle Jewel of Triple Crown Trainer Maker has Five of 26 Nominees to 120th Dinner Party (G2) Sophomores in Spotlight in Chick Lang (G3), Sir Barton, James Murphy BALTIMORE – A total of 244 nominations were made to nine stakes, five graded, worth $1.25 million in purses that help support […]
France Go de Ina ‘Well’ on His Way from Japan to Pimlico
Joel Rosario Has Mount in May 15 Preakness Stakes (G1) BALTIMORE – Yuji Inaida’s France Go de Ina is reported to have travelled well on a flight from Japan to Los Angeles, the first leg of an itinerary that will bring the 3-year-old son of Will Take Charge to Pimlico Race Course, where he is […]
Black-Eyed Susan (G2) Undercard Stakes Draw 175 Nominees
Five Stakes, Three Graded, Complement Main Event Friday, May 14 Pimlico Special (G3) Noms Include Multiple G1 Winner Knicks Go BALTIMORE – A total of 175 horses were nominated to five stakes, three graded, that help comprise the undercard of the $250,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2) Day program Friday, May 14 at Pimlico Race Course. In […]
Accomplished Group of 26 Nominated to $250,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2)
Historic Race for Sophomore Fillies Run for 97th Time Friday, May 14 Tops 14-Race Program of Six Stakes, Four Graded, Worth $1 Million BALTIMORE – Four graded-stakes winners, three undefeated horses and a local star that earned automatic entry with her latest victory are among an accomplished group of 26 horses nominated to the $250,000 […]
Crowded Trade Must ‘Step Up’ in May 15 Preakness (G1)
Medina Spirit ‘Moving Well’ in Morning Jog Keepmeinmind Back to Track for Likely Preakness Run Asmussen ‘Happy’ with Midnight Bourbon’s Return to Track BALTIMORE – Four years after securing his first victory in a Triple Crown race in the Preakness Stakes (G1), trainer Chad Brown is aiming Crowded Trade for Pimlico Race Course’s signature event […]