Six years ago Phil Schoenthal learned the danger of jinxing his horses. Saturday he avoided that, and Miss Behaviour romped in the Grade 3 Charles Town Oaks.
Speedy Miss Behaviour, recently second in a pair of graded Saratoga races, headlines a solid group in Saturday’s Grade 3 Charles Town Oaks.
The Bowie Training Center is on its last legs. Yet with an expected influx of trainers and horses this fall, the 100-year-old facility refuses to die.
Phil Schoenthal has pointed Miss Behaviour to Saturday’s Prioress at Saratoga all year. It’s one step in a journey he hopes ends in rareified company.
The rich get richer as trainer Todd Pletcher won Pimlico’s $50,000 bonus for stakes performances last weekend. Local trainers finished second and third.
Miss Behaviour, a graded winner as a juvenile who’d strauggled of late, proved that she’s back on track by winning the Miss Preakness Stakes.
In our weekend LookBack, we answer the questions raised during the weekend’s racing.
In our weekly LookBack, we circle back on some recent top stories to see what happened next, plus some other news and notes.
The misnamed Miss Behaviour’s about as well-behaved a filly as you’ll find. She’s also awfully good, as her win in the Grade 2 Matron demonstrated.
At Monday’s Fasig-Tipton sale, Maryland breeders see their industry taking its first steps on the road back.