In a replay of May’s Preakness, Journalism mounted a late rally to nail Gosger in the final strides to win the Grade 1 Haskell at Monmouth Park.
Preakness Stakes winner Journalism, second in the other two legs of the Triple Crown, is a solid 4-5 favorite in Saturday’s Haskell at Monmouth Park.
Gosger and Bracket Buster, who ran one-two in the Lexington Stakes Saturday at Keeneland, may target the Preakness for their next start.
A contentious field of 10 will line up for Delaware Park’s Grade 3 Robert Dick Memorial, including morning line favorite Temple City Terror.
It was an eventful weekend at Colonial Downs, and fortunately by Saturday, the excitement was on the racetrack with familiar faces taking the feature.
Graded stakes winner Tequilita and defending champ Power of Snunner are among the top names in a crowded field for the $100,000 Obeah Stakes Saturday at Delaware.
Illinois Derby winner Multiplier and Lexington champ Senior Investment posted their final breezes prior to scheduled Preakness starts this morning.