Eons defends PG County Stakes title
Veteran Eons repeated in Saturday’s Prince George’s County Stakes to top a day with three stakes contested at Laurel Park.
Veteran Eons repeated in Saturday’s Prince George’s County Stakes to top a day with three stakes contested at Laurel Park.
Trainer Graham Motion will saddle the morning line favorites in Saturday’s Prince George’s County Stakes at Laurel Park versus defending champ Eons.
In a pair of eventful turf stakes at Parx Racing that are part of the MATCH Series, Eons and High Opinion earned hard-fought victories.
A severe storm couldn’t drive Colonial Downs off the turf, but it did seem to help closers, one of whom, Eons, set a course record in the Buckland Stakes.
Three trainers are slated to send out two horses apiece in Sunday’s Prince George’s County Stakes at Pimlico, with Arnaud Delacour having two live ones.
Eons, winner of last year’s Grade 3 Kent Stakes , will look to recapture his good form Sunday in the Oceanport Stakes at Monmouth Park.
Stanton Stakes winner Eons followed up that win with a thrilling score in the G3 Kent Stakes at Delaware Park.
Eons rallies for Stanton win today at Delaware Park, possibly setting up a bid in the G3 Kent next month.