Racing News

Rainbow 6 Carryover Grows to $187,196 for Saturday; Super Hi-5 Carryover Approaches $1,000 in Saturday Opener

Super Hi-5 Carryover Approaches $1,000 in Saturday Opener 
 
BALTIMORE – There was no unique winner of the 20-cent Rainbow 6 on Friday, creating a carryover jackpot of $187,196.56 for Saturday’s 10-race program at historic Pimlico Race Course.
 
First race post time is 1:10 p.m. for a Saturday card that kicks off with a $40,000 maiden special weight event for 2-year-olds going 4 ½ furlongs on the main track. The Rainbow 6 will span Races 5-10.

$100,000 Stormy Blues Draws 19 Nominations

BALTIMORE – Stakes winners Hidden Treat and Swift Lady head a list of 19 horses nominated to the $100,000 Stormy Blues Stakes for 3-year-old fillies going five furlongs on the turf June 4 at historic Pimlico Race Course.
 

Rainbow 6 Carryover Reaches $171,177 for Friday; Friday Carryovers in Late Pick 5 and Super Hi-5

Friday Carryovers in Late Pick 5 and Super Hi-5 
 
BALTIMORE – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 carryover jackpot for Friday swelled to $171,177.73 when the popular multi-race wager went unsolved during Thursday’s nine-race program at historic Pimlico Race Course.
 

Phlash Phelps Pointed to Title Defense in June 25 Find Stakes; Injured Jockey Centeno Returns Home, May Miss 6-8 Weeks

Injured Jockey Centeno Returns Home, May Miss 6-8 Weeks
No Immediate Plans for Undefeated 3-Year-Old Bobcat
 
 BALTIMORE – Hillwood Stable’s Maryland-bred stakes winner Phlash Phelps is headed back to stakes company off his optional claiming allowance victory May 20 on the Black-Eyed Susan Day undercard at Pimlico Race Course.

Rainbow 6 Carryover of $163,244 Thursday at Pimlico

Average Field Size Thursday 10.4
 
BALTIMORE – There will be a 20-cent Rainbow 6 jackpot carryover of $163,244 up for grabs when live racing resumes with a nine-race program Thursday at historic Pimlico Race Course.
 
First race post time is 1:10 p.m.
 

Exaggerator Enjoys Another Morning at Pimlico; Nyquist Improving

BALTIMORE – Preakness Stakes (G1) winner Exaggerator jogged two miles over the main track at historic Pimlico Race Course Wednesday morning, his second straight day on the track since his 3 ½-length victory in the Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown May 21.
 
Trainer Keith Desormeaux continues to get all the right signs from the Kentucky Derby (G1) runner-up who turned the tables on previously undefeated Nyquist in the 141st Preakness.
 

Black-Eyed Susan News & Notes

Go Maggie Go, Ma Can Do It Team Up in Black-Eyed Susan (G2)
Right There Gets First Look at Pimlico with Monday Gallop
Pletcher Weighing Options with Pimlico Special (G3) Contender Stanford
Rapid Dan Getting Another Shot at Ben’s Cat in Jim McKay
 

Rainbow 6, Super Hi-5 Carryovers Thursday at Pimlico

BALTIMORE – Bettors will be greeted by carryovers in the 20-cent Rainbow 6 and $1 Super Hi-5 wagers when live racing resumes Thursday to kick off Preakness weekend at Pimlico Race Course.
 
First race post time is 1:10 p.m.
 
There was no unique winner of the Rainbow 6 Sunday, creating a jackpot carryover of $5,551.46 for the multi-race wager covering Races 4-9 on Thursday’s nine-race program. Multiple tickets were sold with all six winners Sunday, each paying $709.58.