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Breeders’ Cup runners headline Penn Oaks
Quality Rocks and Prize Exhibit – both competitors in last year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf – are the top two choices in Saturday’s Penn Oaks.

Kid Cruz among five graded winners in Mountainview
Albano, Kid Cruz, and Golden Lad headline a deep edition of the Mountainview Handicap, to be run Saturday evening at Penn National.

Ben’s Cat, Bold Thunder to meet again in Governor’s Cup
The top four in the Jim McKay Turf Sprint at Pimlico — including winner Ben’s Cat — will contest Saturday’s Pennsylvania Governor’s Cup at Penn National.

TASS receives Md. Agriculture Secretary’s citation
Maryland Ag Secretary Joe Bartenfelder presented Thoroughbred Alliance Show Series (TASS) a Secretary’s Citation for contributions to Maryland agriculture.

Wide open field of 11 set for Penn Mile
Triple Crown refugee Ocho Ocho Ocho, undefeated Woodwin W, and Grade 3 winner Night Prowler headline a deep renewal of the Grade 3 Penn Mile Saturday.

Monmouth Park earns NTRA safety reaccreditation
Monmouth Park has earned reaccreditation by the NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance, with special commendation for its backstretch employee welfare program.

QuickTake: Tarnished heroes
QuickTake: The lawsuit against Ahmed Zayat may be frivolous – but it fits perfectly into the strange and checkered recent history of Triple Crown hopefuls.

Main Sequence to defend United Nations title
Main Sequence, who won the Grade 1 United Nations at Monmouth last year en route to an Eclipse Award, will be pointed to that race again this year.

Donita’s Ruler upsets My Juliet Stakes
Though the My Juliet Stakes was filled with more accomplished runners, it was recent claim Donita’s Ruler who posted the victory — at 18-1 odds.

Monmouth Park racing recap
Three stakes — and big crowds — were the features of racing at Monmouth Park this past weekend.