Author: Frank Vespe

Undefeated Chub Wagon dominates in Unique Bella

Undefeated Chub Wagon ran her record to five-for-five with a dominant win in this afternoon’s Unique Bella Stakes at Parx Racing.

Brooklyn Strong was pointed to the Preakness, but a bevy of defections have opened the Derby door to him.

Favored The Reds couldn’t quite get past Excellorator in Saturday’s Federico Tesio Stakes but was put up via DQ after the latter impeded him.

Miss Leslie rallied from last to forge an upset in the Weber City Miss Stakes and secure a spot in next month’s G2 Black-Eyed Susan.

Simmering frustration over the condition of the Laurel Park dirt track boiled over at Thursday’s Maryland Racing Commission meeting.