Racing News

Mighty Mischief Makes the Grade in $200,000 Chick Lang (G3)

Fifth Career Win in Six-Furlong Sprint for Hall of Famer Asmusssen

BALTIMORE – Bill and Corinne Heiligbrodt’s homebred Mighty Mischief, making his stakes debut, kept multiple stakes-winning stablemate and even-money favorite Jaxon Traveler at bay through the stretch to post a front-running 1 ¼-length triumph in Saturday’s $200,000 Chick Lang (G3) at Pimlico Race Course.

The King Cheek Turns Away Hozier in $100,000 Sir Barton

1 1/16-Mile Stakes for 3-Year-Olds Opens Preakness Day Program

Black-Eyed Susan Day Produces Record Handle

Army Wife Wins 97th Running of Black-Eyed Susan (G2)

BALTIMORE – The Maryland Jockey Club and 1/ST RACING announced Friday’s 97th Black-Eyed Susan Day at Pimlico Race Course produced a record total handle of $27.675 million.

The 97th running of the Black-Eyed Susan, won by Three Diamonds Farm’s Army Wife, was the highlight of a 14-race program featuring six stakes, four graded, totaling $1 million in purses.

Army Wife Marches to $250,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2) Win

97th Edition of Prestigious 1 1/8-Mile Race for 3-Year-Old Fillies

BALTIMORE – Three Diamonds Farm’s Army Wife was able to extricate herself from tight quarters leaving the backstretch, tipped outside to challenge long shot pacesetter Lady Traveler midway around the turn and opened up on the field once straightened for home to earn her first career stakes win in Friday’s $250,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2) at Pimlico Race Course.

Three Big Winners in Stronach 5

Returns $40,140

BALTIMORE – There were three winning tickets in Friday’s Stronach 5 with each ticket worth $40,140.70.

The Stronach 5 featured two graded-stakes races from Pimlico Race Course and races from Santa Anita Park, Gulfstream Park and Golden Gate Fields along with an industry-low 12-percent takeout.

The Stronach 5 kicked off with the Pimlico Special (G3), a 1 3/16-mile event with five graded-stakes winners in the field of 11. It was Last Judgment who began the Stronach 5 by winning and returning $11.80.

PREAKNESS ODDS

As of 5.14.21 @6:15 p.m.

Last Judgment Wires $250,000 Pimlico Special (G3) Field

Historic 1 3/16-Mile Event Precedes Black-Eyed Susan (G2)

Alda Gives Velazquez Friday Stakes Triple in $100,000 Hilltop

Hall of Famer Snags Fourth Career Win in One-Mile Turf Event

Red Ghost Rises to Occasion in $150,000 Miss Preakness (G3)

First Stakes Win in Fourth Career Start for 3-Year-Old Filly

MEDINA SPIRIT TESTS CLEAR AND IS ELIGIBLE TO RACE AT PREAKNESS 146

BALTIMORE – After undergoing three rounds of out-of-competition blood sample testing as part of the condition of entry agreement into Preakness 146 between the Maryland Jockey Club (MJC) and trainer Bob Baffert, Medina Spirit, Concert Tour and Beautiful Gift have been reported clear and are eligible to race this weekend at Pimlico Race Course.