Monmouth Park cancels Sunday card
They got most of Saturday’s races in (finally), but Monmouth Park will pass on racing Sunday.
They got most of Saturday’s races in (finally), but Monmouth Park will pass on racing Sunday.
The decision to shorten the Haskell Invitational card at Monmouth Park, and to delay it by over four hours, infuriated some while others took it in stride.
This afternoon’s Haskell Invitational card was halted after two races and will be resumed at 6:00 p.m., the track said.
Gregg and Rick Sacco, New Jersey-born and -bred, find themselves in a strange place — on opposing sides in Saturday’s Grade 1 Haskell.
Maximum Security is the solid morning line choice in Saturday’s Haskell, in which he’ll attempt to be the first sophomore to win two Grade 1s this year.
Though tracks around the Mid-Atlantic have canceled their Saturday race cards, the Haskell show will go on, Dennis Drazin said.
It’s been a long and winding road to the Haskell for Bethlehem Road and trainer Dee Curry.
Maximum Security galloped a mile this morning at Monmouth Park and is on track for a date next Saturday in the Haskell Invitational.
Purses at Monmouth Park will rise by five percent starting July 20, Haskell day, the track announced today.
Veteran jockey Jose Ferrer was hospitalized following a spill Sunday at Monmouth Park