Capar Girl, part of a strong coupled entry for owner Tom McClay, stepped up to stakes company to win the $75,000 New Start for Pennsylvania-bred 3-year-old fillies Friday at Penn National Race Course.
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Jeremey Day's analysis of the Sunday 6/14 card at Balmoral Park.
Alex Waldrop, the chief executive officer of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association, will appear before a hearing of Treasury and IRS officials on June 17 in Washington, D.C., to give testimony in support of proposed changes to tax laws that would be beneficial to horseplayers.
Lady Contender will be cutting back to one of her best distances on Sunday, when she moves from a mile to six furlongs for the $40,000 Molly Brown Stakes at Arapahoe Park.
Wildcat Red is wasting little time getting himself fit and ready for his much-anticipated return. Working for just the second time since going to the sidelines following his fifth-place finish in the Sunshine Millions Classic five months earlier, Wildcat Red zipped a quick five furlongs in 59.40 seconds over a fast track with Eddie Castro aboard on Friday morning.
Trainer Ralph Nicks has reported that his graded-stakes-winning speedster Speechify has been sidelined due to a minor suspensory injury. The 5-year-old is used to overcoming adversity, surviving as he does on a liquid diet due to a restricted esophagus which prevents him from eating solid food.
Celestine seeks her fourth consecutive win when she heads a deep field of eight 3-year-old fillies in Sunday’s $100,000 Wild Applause Stakes at a mile at Belmont Park.
