Charles Town Oaks to be G2 in ’24; 5 Midlantic stakes downgraded
Stellar subsequent efforts by recent Charles Town Oaks winners helped it receive Grade 2 status for 2024, in contrast to several other Midlantic stakes.
Stellar subsequent efforts by recent Charles Town Oaks winners helped it receive Grade 2 status for 2024, in contrast to several other Midlantic stakes.
The “razor sharp” Highestdistinction earned a win in the G3 BWI Turf Cup at Pimlico, while Full Count Felicia won the All Along.
Highestdistinction was winless for nearly three years but arrives at Saturday’s BWI Turf Cup on a two-race win streak that includes his first stakes win.
Some stakes wins that had been a long time coming felt pretty satisfying to a jockey, an owner and a trainer on BWI Turf Cup day at Pimlico.
PImlico hosts four stakes Saturday afternoon, including the G3 BWI Turf Cup. Here are the questions we’ll be looking to answer.
Maryland-bred Field Pass, winner of last year’s G3 BWI Turf Cup, is entered to defend that title Saturday – but he has other options, too.
Field Pass found a seam inside and squeezed through it to grab the win in Saturday’s Grade 3 Baltimore-Washington International Turf Cup at Pimlico.
We asked a couple of our experts for their picks in Saturday’s Grade 3 BWI Turf Cup, plus the other three stakes on the Pimlico card.
Trainer Mike Maker is hoping class relief will give multiple graded winner Field Pass his first win of 2021 in the G3 BWI Turf Cup Saturday at Pimlico.
In today’s BackTracks, Marion duPont Scott’s Mongo takes on all comers en route to 1963 champion grass horse honoros.