Copper Tax bounced back from two subpar efforts to win a Private Terms Stakes thriller at Laurel, while Determined Driver dominated the Beyond the Wire.
Multiple stakes winner Copper Tax, beaten last out in the Grade 2 Remsen, continued to work towards a return to action with a Friday half-mile breeze.
Laurel Park-based Copper Tax, a winner of five straight there and at Delaware, will stick his toe into Triple Crown trail waters in Saturday’s G2 Remsen.
In a pair of Delaware Park stakes for juveniles, a pair of runners, Copper Tax and Ringy Dingy, validated their favoritism and showed future promise.
Two-year-old Copper Tax will look to take the next step in his development Saturday in the one-mile Rocky Run Stakes at Delaware Park.
No Sabe Nada won a thriller while Intrepid Daydream made short work of her rivals as they won the last two Del-certified races of the year at Delaware Park.
Father Gary Capuano and son Phil Capuano sent out favored Copper Tax and Just Great in a pair of Delaware certified races at Delaware Park. No pressure….
Horses trained by father Gary Capuano and son Phil Capuano are the favorites in a pair of $100,000 Delaware certified races Wednesday at Delaware Park.
For minor stakes winners like Witty and Intrepid Daydream, “what’s next” is the lurking question, and one their connections had ready answers for.
He won’t have the favorite, but trainer Gary Capuano is expected to have two legitimate shots to win Friday’s $100,000 Carousel Stakes at Laurel Park.