Copper Tax won Friday’s Richard W. Small Stakes in his first try versus older, while Ms. Bucchero got her first stakes win in the Willa On the Move.
Laurel Park will host Thanksgiving day racing with its traditional pie giveaway, and then Friday features two stakes.
Nominations have been released for three stakes to take place at Laurel Park November 23, all for older runners.
Jockey Jevian Toledo won a pair of stakes, one aboard ageless Greeley and Ben, who earned his 25th victory, to top the stakes Saturday at Laurel Park.
Saturday’s Robert T. Manfuso Stakes anchors a four-stake day at Laurel Park and features graded winners Magic Michael and Double Crown.
Fille d’Esprit, a winner of five stakes already in 2022, will look to make it a half-dozen in Monday’s Willa On the Move at Laurel Park.
Kaylasaurus bided her time in the rear before surging past pacesetter Princess Kokachin to win the Willa On the Move Stakes at Laurel Park.
Politely winner Princess Kokachin and Hello Beautiful will meet for the second straight race in Sunday’s Willa On the Move Stakes at Laurel Park.
Jockey Trevor McCarthy won five races Saturday at Laurel Park, three of them in stakes, to wrap up the meet riding title.
We kick off a year-end series of 2018 stories that mattered in Mid-Atlantic racing and breeding with Late Night Pow Wow, the West Virginia-bred who ran to prominence late in the season.