We go around the horn for some of the regional racing news that you may have missed Saturday in our Midlantic racing roundup.
Tuscan Sky earned a free spot in the Grade 1 Haskell Stakes with a dominant victory in Saturday’s Pegasus at Monmouth Park.
Three Grade 3 winners and a local hopeful make Saturday’s Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth, the last local Haskell prep, an intriguing race.
In a thriller at Monmouth Park, Mind Control fought back to defeat Hot Rod Charlie narrowly, topping a Haskell preview day with four stakes.
Kentucky Derby runner-up Mandaloun rallied from a rough start to edge Weyburn in the Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park.
Mandaloun, second in the Kentucky Derby, makes his first start since in Sunday’s Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park, the local prep for the Haskell.
In the last “official” Derby prep, Pneumatic rolled to victory in the Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park to earn 20 Kentucky Derby points.
Saturday’s Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park offers one last opportunity for horses to earn Kentucky Derby points, with 20 to the winner.
King for a Day upset Kentucky Derby first-past-the-post Maximum Security, a 1-20 favorite, to win the Pegasus at Monmouth Park.
Maximum Security, DQed from a Kentucky Derby victory, is an overwhelming favorite in Sunday’s Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park.