Major Dude outclasses rivals in Penn Mile
Major Dude recorded the third graded stakes win of his career when taking the $400,000 Penn Mile (G2) at Penn National on Friday night. The 2-5 favorite under Irad Ortiz Jr., Major Dude wore down […]
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Major Dude brings best credentials to Penn Mile
Dual graded stakes winner Major Dude will be favored to win a third Friday night at Penn National in the $400,000 Penn Mile (G2). For three-year-olds, the Penn Mile highlights a stakes-laden program that also […]
$168.60 Wow Whata Summer shocks Penn Mile; Haughty dismisses foes in Penn Oaks
Friday night’s Penn Mile (G2) produced a gigantic upset as the 83.30-1 Wow Whata Summer repelled 1-2 favorite Annapolis. The companion Penn Oaks proved more formful, courtesy of 2-5 favorite Haughty at Penn National. […]
Annapolis, Haughty on the comeback trail at Penn National
Penn Mile (G2) — Race 6 (7:45 p.m. ET) Two three-year-olds, one who missed the Breeders’ Cup last fall and one who didn’t, are the early favorites in Penn National’s signature events on Friday. Annapolis, […]
Pace scenario could favor Annex in Penn Mile
Penn Mile (G2) — Race 4 (7:46 p.m. ET) After a one-year-hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the $300,000 Penn Mile (G2) will be renewed for the first time since 2019 at Penn National on […]
Moon Colony upsets Penn Mile
A yielding turf course arguably proved the waterloo for 7-5 favorite A Thread of Blue in Saturday’s $500,000 Penn Mile (G2), but conditions suited John C. Oxley’s Moon Colony just fine. Trained by Mark Casse, […]
A Thread of Blue faces other speed in Penn Mile
A Thread of Blue saw his win streak halted on Kentucky Derby Day, but will attempt to start a new one Saturday in the $500,000 Penn Mile (G2) at Penn National. Victorious in three straight […]
Maraud installed as early favorite in Penn Mile
Eight runners have been assembled to take part in the $500,000 Penn Mile (G2) on Saturday at Penn National, the highlight of an 11-race card that also includes six other stakes contests. The Todd Pletcher-trained […]
Frostmourne gets jump on Big Score in Penn Mile
Green Lantern Stables’ homebred Frostmourne, a half-brother to Grade 1-winning miler Karelian, fittingly earned his first graded victory at that trip in Saturday evening’s $500,000 Penn Mile (G2). Well placed early by Irad Ortiz Jr., […]
Big Score tops Penn Mile; Adorable Miss brings perfect mark to Penn Oaks
After producing a trio of subsequent Grade 1 winners in its four-year history, the $500,000 Penn Mile has been upgraded to Grade 2 status in 2017. Saturday’s fifth edition features 10 sophomores headed by Southern […]