Six days after running third at Parx, Bronx Beauty bounced back to take the Regret Stakes at Monmouth and give jockey Isaac Castillo his first stakes win.
Bronx Beauty and Ms Locust Point fought it out to the wire with Bronx Beauty edging her rival to win the Regret Stakes and take the MATCH Series title.
Monday’s big card at Parx Racing brought some clarity to the 2019 MATCH Series, but it also confirmed the Series will come down to the final weekend.
Saturday’s MATCH races saw two horses surge to the series lead – but also led to racetrack concerns that the Series isn’t working as intended.
Four MATCH Series races took place Saturday at Delaware Park, the best of which was a stirring duel between Bronx Beauty and Ms Locust Point.
Our photographer had her eyes — and camera — on the action throughout Delaware Handicap day. Here’s what she saw.
If ever a trainer has had an emotional day, it was Anthony Margotta, who buried a close friend in the morning and won a stake at night.