Glorious Empire, a Grade 1 winner in 2018, will make his first start of ’19 in Saturday’s G3 BWI Turf Cup at Laurel Park.
Jockey Trevor McCarthy and trainer Mike Trombetta both could have huge Maryland Pride days, each with four live stakes runners.
Just Howard returned to graded glory, weather won a couple, and more: the week in social media.
Divisidero, a Grade 1 winner, is one of four graded winners in the $100,000 Prince George’s County Stakes Sunday at Laurel Park.
Maryland-based trainer Graham Motion (Just Howard) and Virginia-raised Jonathan Thomas (Catholic Boy) bookend the Dixie in multiple ways.
Maryland Million Classic 2017 winner Bonus Points is among six defending champs pre-entered for the 2018 event October 20.
World Approval, the Eclipse Champion turf male of 2017, will look to get on track when he tackles the Grade 2 Dixie Stakes Saturday at Pimlico.
Just Howard, 2017 Maryland-bred Horse of the Year, is being pointed at a return to racing in the G2 Dixie May 19 at Pimlico.
Just Howard, a three-year-old of 2017, has earned Maryland-bred Horse of the Year, top three-year-old, and top turf horse honors.
Feargal Lynch won two graded stakes at Laurel Park today, while Nik Juarez had a happy homecoming, taking the third graded event.