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Al Shira’aa Farms’ Miss Dracarys earned her first career stakes win with a front-running effort under Dylan Davis in Sunday’s $135,000 Forever Together, a 1 1/16-mile outer turf test for fillies and mares, at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Trainer Mertkan Kantarmaci earned the first graded stakes victory of his career when Evvie Jets rolled to a 1 1/4-length victory in Saturday’s $150,000 Noble Damsel (G3), a one-mile inner turf test for fillies and mares at the Belmont at the Big A fall meet.
Jim McKay Maryland Million Day at Laurel Park takes center stage on the U.S. racing calendar this weekend.
The 4-year-old Twirling Candy bay nearly gave trainer Mertkan Kantarmaci his first graded win in his first attempt with a pacesetting neck loss here to Love And Thunder last out on September 24 in the nine-furlong Grade 3 Athenia.
Given a masterful ride by jockey Forest Boyce, In a Hurry slowed things down early and came running home late to turn back a bid from Plum Ali and earn her first career stakes victory in Saturday’s $100,000 All Along at Pimlico Race Course.