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Napoleon Solo and Iron Honor, the top two finishers from Saturday’s $2 million Preakness Stakes in Maryland, were both back at their New York bases Sunday afternoon and are likely to meet again in New Jersey in two months.
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Late last summer, after Burnham Square, winner of the Grade 1 Blue Grass in April, missed by a head in the $2.6 million Nashville Derby, his turf debut, trainer Ian Wilkes immediately said that Burnham Square would race no more as a 3-year-old.
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Despite being out of action since December, Periculum demonstrated midseason form in his 7-year-old debut, cascading off cover and rolling to a 1:49 4/5 win in the $150,100 Grade 3 Arthur J. Cutler Memorial on Saturday (May 16) at the Meadowlands, his second consecutive triumph in the annual event for open trotters.
The inevitable On To Norway extended his win streak to 25 as he took down the $22,000 Open Trot on Saturday (May 16) at Harrah's Hoosier Park, winning with regular pilot John De Long in the sulky for trainer Ron Burke.
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Featured on the Arthur J. Cutler Memorial undercard on Saturday night at the Meadowlands were divisions of the Garden State for 3-year-old trotters of both sexes.
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Beau Jangles undefeated record moved to a perfect 14-for-14 with a blowout victory of 9 1/2 lengths in Saturday's SBOA Stakes for Ontario-sired 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers. That C$131,475 event was one of four finals on Saturday's 12-race card at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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Another C Note and Sneaky Squeaky both captured their second straight win in the Pennsylvania Sire Stake preliminaries for 3-year-old pacing males at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania Saturday afternoon. The winners were driven respectively by Tyler Buter and Joe Bongiorno, who between them drove nine of the 15-race program's winners.
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Queen Maxima needed slightly more than a quarter-mile to reestablish her role as California’s leading female turf sprinter in Saturday’s $102,000 Mizdirection Stakes at Santa Anita.
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After moving with speed and decisiveness past the quarter, Nebbiolo (Captain Corey-Via Lattea IT) went on to score an impressive victory in the G3 $100,000 Bunker Hill Trot at Plainridge Park on Saturday (May 16) afternoon.
Saturday's $1.5-million day of racing at Oak Grove, which concluded the $2.75 million Festival of Racing, included four $100,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) finals for 4-year-olds.
