Laurel: Worcester rallies to Whiteley win
Worcester continued his strong East Coast form with a rallying victory in the Whiteley Stakes at Laurel Park Saturday, his first stakes win.
Worcester continued his strong East Coast form with a rallying victory in the Whiteley Stakes at Laurel Park Saturday, his first stakes win.
Worcester, recently second in the Stymie, could grab his first stakes win in Saturday’s Frank Whiteley Stakes at Laurel Park.
Coastal Mission edged Prince of Jericho in a thriller in the Frank Whiteley Stakes at Laurel Park, one of four stakes on the day.
There are four Laurel Park stakes on Saturday, all for older runners. Here are some of the storylines we’ll be keeping an eye on.
Patience proved to be the key for young trainer Phil Capuano, who got his first stakes win Saturday, and veteran rider Feargal Lynch, who took the Tesio.
Jockey Jevian Toledo won a pair of stakes as part of a three-win Saturday at Laurel Park to earn honors as the Jockeys’ Guild’s Jockey of the Week.
With four stakes on the docket, it should be a big Saturday at Laurel Park, and we’ve got a preview in quick-hits format.
Youngest of Five has run well without winning in four straight stakes. Trainer Hugh McMahon hopes a trouble-free trip in the Whiteley is in the offing.
Catching up with the undercard stakes from Tesio day, plus a gallery of the action, handle was strong, and more…
Saturday’s Frank Whiteley Stakes at Laurel Park is absolutely stacked, featuring 10 stakes winners, among them last-out Grade 3 De Francis Dash winner Laki.