Chick Lang Stakes

Yaupon Breezes in Chick Lang

BALTIMORE, MD – William and Corinne Heiligbrodt’s Yaupon breezed home an easy winner of Thursday’s $200,000 Chick Lang Stakes (G3) at Pimlico. Yaupon was the 3/5 favorite as he broke from post 9 under John Velazquez and…

Race Previews

Chick Lang Preview: Yaupon Looms Large

BALTIMORE, MD – William and Corinne Heiligbrodt’s Yaupon and his lightning-quick feet loom large in Thursday’s $200,000 Chick Lang Stakes (G3) at Pimlico. The Chick Lang is a 6-furlong dirt sprint restricted to 3-year-olds. This year’s edition is the penultimate event on a 10-race card and has a local post time… Read More

Race Recaps

Lexitonian Lunges Late, Legs Out Chick Lang Victory

BALTIMORE, MD – Calumet Farm’s homebred Lexitonian didn’t lead until the last jump, but that was the only jump that mattered as he lunged late to leg out the score in Saturday’s $200,000 Chick Lang Stakes (G3) at Pimlico Race Course. Dismissed at 17/1 odds by the time he broke alertly from the… Read More

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Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: One More to Go for Justify

The weekend at Pimlico was down right nasty after inches of rain fell upon Pimlico Race Course and seemingly never stopped. Once it did, thick fog rolled in, making it impossible to see what was going on during parts of the races. The track was favoring speed in a tremendous… Read More

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Mitole Crushes the $200,000 Chick Lang

BALTIMORE, MD – Saturday’s $200,000 Chick Lang Stakes at Pimlico Race Course was dominated by the speedy Mitole who wired the field winning by just over 6 lengths. The three-year-old sprinter, trained by Steve Asmussen, has now won three consecutive races and has never finished out of the money in his seven career starts. Both Mitole… Read More