May 18, 2013 | Gary Quill
Drawing courtesy of Mel @dailyracefunies. To see more of Mel’s work, click here. For the fourth consecutive year, Black-Eyed Susan Day at Pimlico, was filled with plenty of sunshine and warm hearts as it was the 4th annual People’s Pink Party, featuring the Lady Legends race which pitted eight retired female jockeys against one another. [...]
May 16, 2013 | Gary Quill
Drawing courtesy of Mel @dailyracefunies. To see more of Mel’s work, click here. Kudos to The Maryland Jockey Club Racing Secretary, Georganne Hale, for constructing a terrific racing card on Friday and Saturday. Friday’s card has 13 races featuring the $500,000 G2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes for 3 year old fillies (race 10). There are two [...]
May 15, 2013 | Gary Quill
GQ also establishes Orb as less than even money favorite to take second leg of Triple Crown…
May 12, 2013 | Gary Quill
Even though there is Sunday racing at Old Hilltop, this handicapper put his priorities in order (for once) and put his Mom first. She may not have taught me how to read past performances, or how recognize a track speed bias and/or determine a horses’ readiness by observing his/her physical movements in the post parade, [...]
May 10, 2013 | Gary Quill
BALTIMORE, 05-10-13—Sue Steel has been named 2013 Ms. Preakness Pink Warrior for the 138th Preakness Stakes. Ms. Preakness Pink Warrior serves as the official Preakness ambassador at all events leading up to and including the middle jewel of racing’s Triple Crown. Pimlico Race Course and the Maryland affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, [...]