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Pocono: Horses to watch from July 18th - July 21st
Kenny Walters' horses to watch list from Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
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Kenny Walters' horses to watch list from Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
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Kenny Walters' horses to watch list from Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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This Sunday (July 26) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, the last of the 5 p.m. twilight cards on Sunday is scheduled, with a new feature highlighting the action – the inaugural $75,000 Mohegan Cup, for free-for-all pacing mares.
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That Love'm Or Liam came up a relatively mild 5-2 morning-line favorite in Ellis Park's Sunday feature has less to do with his win candidacy than field size. A dozen horses were entered in the second-level allowance.
Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano, injured in a spill here on the July 3 opening day card, is set to return to race-riding on Wednesday at Saratoga, where he is named to ride one horse on the eight-race card.
The highs and lows of a trainer were evident in the William Walden barn on Thursday, as he had to send one promising filly to the sidelines in the morning while unveiling a potential future turf stakes horse in the afternoon.
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Grand Job will be heavily favored Sunday in the Grade 2, $250,000 Honorable Miss Stakes at Saratoga, where she will try to erase the memory of painful defeats in her last two starts while setting herself up for the Grade 1 Ballerina.
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Gulfstream Park will run its third of eight consecutive Monday programs on July 27, offering another mandatory payout on the 20-cent Rainbow 6. The multi-race wager featured six-digit pools for the first two Monday cards of the meet and is expected to again attract bettors with a healthy slate of races this week.
The $285,000 Governor's Cup Futurity on Sunday at Los Alamitos drew a field of eight and is led by trial race winners Niece Laura, Quite Perfect, and Still Standing. The final three races on the card are six-figure stakes.
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Formidable Man and Gold Phoenix have won two of the last three runnings of the Eddie Read at Del Mar. To gain a second victory in the $250,000 turf stakes on Sunday, they will not only need to contend with each other, but also their stablemates.