Sharing “something magical” in Old Hilltop tours
While many see Pimlico as the sum of its infirmities, to Fran Burns it’s “sacred ground,” which makes her ideal to run the Sunrise at Old Hilltop Tours.
Read MorePosted by Frank Vespe | May 14, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Maryland, MD Business, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail |
While many see Pimlico as the sum of its infirmities, to Fran Burns it’s “sacred ground,” which makes her ideal to run the Sunrise at Old Hilltop Tours.
Read MorePosted by Frank Vespe | May 9, 2023 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail |
The dream Preakness matchup of Derby winner Mage and runner-up Two Phil’s, plus the scratched Forte, is a no-go, with two of those out of the Middle Jewel.
Read MorePosted by Frank Vespe | May 8, 2023 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Business, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail |
Shortly after trainer Todd Pletcher indicated Forte was likely for the Preakness, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission appeared to spike that idea.
Read MorePosted by Frank Vespe | May 7, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Race Recap, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing |
Trainer John Salzman, Jr. swept Laurel Park’s first two juvenile races of 2023, winning Friday with Low Mileage and Sunday with Jumpingjaggerflash.
Read MorePosted by Frank Vespe | May 6, 2023 | Breaking, Triple Crown Trail |
The lightly raced Mage parlayed a perfect setup and a deft ride by jockey Javier Castellano into a Kentucky Derby triumph.
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