Monmouth Park held its last weekend of live racing, with one last stake, the Jersey Juvenile for New Jersey-bred horses. Meanwhile, Laurel Park hosted six turf stakes characterized by overflowing fields and exciting finishes. The RaceBrief Gallery:
Madame Giry (outside) holds off Monster Sleeping in the Jameela Stakes at Laurel. Madame Giry is trained by Cam Gambolati for Nutmeg Stable and was bred in Maryland by Raintree Thoroughbred Farm Inc.
Ethereal prizes.
Dreamsgonewild upsets the Laurel Dash. Dreamsgonewild is trained by Bruce Alexander for Paul Steckel. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Xavier Perez loves him some Miss Bullistic. Photo by The Racing Biz.
Manchurian High wins the Laurel Turf Cup at Laurel Park. Manchurian High is trained and ownedby Lilli Kurtinecz. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Miss Bullistic wins the Selima Stakes at Laurel Park. Miss Bullistic is trained by Hamilton Smith for Kathleen Willier and was bred in Maryland by Graham Motion. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Cyclogenisis wins the Laurel Futurity at Laurel Park. Cyclogenisis is trained by George Weaver for Matthew Schera. Photo by The Racing Biz.
Dreamsgonewild upsets the Laurel Dash. Dreamsgonewild is trained by Bruce Alexander for Paul Steckel. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Miss Bullistic wins the Selima Stakes at Laurel Park. Miss Bullistic is trained by Hamilton Smith for Kathleen Willier and was bred in Maryland by Graham Motion. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Posse Dreamin wins the Jersey Juvenile Stakes at Monmouth Park. Posse Dreamin is trained and owned by Edwin Broome and was bred by him in New Jersey. Photo by Bill Denver/Equi-Photo.
Manchurian High wins the Laurel Turf Cup at Laurel Park. Manchurian High is trained and ownedby Lilli Kurtinecz. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Dreamsgonewild upsets the Laurel Dash. Dreamsgonewild is trained by Bruce Alexander for Paul Steckel. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Cyclogenisis powers home in the Laurel Futurity at Laurel Park. Cyclogenisis is trained by George Weaver for Matthew Schera. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Medea rallies to take the Lady Baltimore Stakes at Laurel Park. Medea is trained by Tres Abbott for Cornerstone Thoroughbreds LLC.
Cyclogenisis powers home in the Laurel Futurity. Cyclogenisis is trained by George Weaver for Matthew Schera. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
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Cyclogenisis powers home in the Laurel Futurity. Cyclogenisis is trained by George Weaver for Matthew Schera. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Manchurian High wins the Laurel Turf Cup at Laurel Park. Manchurian High is trained and ownedby Lilli Kurtinecz. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Miss Bullistic wins the Selima Stakes at Laurel Park. Miss Bullistic is trained by Hamilton Smith for Kathleen Willier and was bred in Maryland by Graham Motion. Photo by Laurie Asseo.
Posse Dreamin wins the Jersey Juvenile Stakes at Monmouth Park. Posse Dreamin is trained and owned by Edwin Broome and was bred by him in New Jersey. Photo by Aubrey Therkelsen/Equi-Photo.
