Bodhisattva, eighth in the Preakness, will likely head to the Ohio Derby, while Talk Show Man, 11th in the Dixie, may look for a confidence builder next out.
Perique will look to take a big step in the DuPont Distaff on the Black-Eyed Susan undercard, while Miss Ella hopes to remain undefeated.
Talk Show Man and Xavier Perez rallied up the rail to win the Henry S. Clark Stakes – and earn a possible berth in next month’s G2 Dixie.
Talk Show Man, the 2014 Maryland Million Turf winner, made his first start of 2015 a winning one with a flashy score at Laurel Park.
Nearly three-quarters of the way through the Laurel Park meet, the race for the training title remains open, with four trainers within a win of the lead.
A 27-1 winner and a 113-1 show horse helped blow up the Laurel Park toteboard on Saturday.
Talk Show Man rallied late to nail Ben’s Cat and win the Maryland Million Turf.
In a race full of stakes winners, it was recent maiden-breaker Miss Bullistic who proved best, rolling to a 1 1/2 length win.
Saturday’s Laurel Park card included four stakes — and a handful of horses, including defending Turf and Classic champs, targeting Maryland Million day.
Five Maryland horsemen who’ve run in the Triple Crown gave us five different, varying perspectives on lengthening the time from Derby to Preakness to Belmont..