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Bless Her Heart
Robert S. Evans’ homebred BLESS HER earned her second win at Colonial Downs on Sunday, July 5. Jeiron Barbosa was in the tack for the 1 3/16 miles allowance on Colonial’s outer turf course. “Bless Her was well rated along the inside and steadied briefly entering the far turn by the three furlong marker and
Another Win for Brat Pack
Multiple stakes-placed BRAT PACK returned to the winner’s circle at Delaware Park this afternoon in a one mile allowance on the turf. Her best friend Jorge Ruiz, who has been aboard for all but the filly’s debut at Laurel Park last November, had the honor again today. The pair were back in action after a third-place
An Early Summer Storm
Photo by Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club Isivunguvungu (SAF). We’re constantly asked a) how to pronounce it and b) what it means. It’s the Zulu word for “storm.” And today at Laurel Park, it meant “winner.” Track announcer Dave Rodman had no trouble with the moniker while calling the race, and jockey Jorge Ruiz very obviously
