The Frank Y. Whiteley Stakes at Laurel Park is set to be an exhilarating sprint, featuring a competitive lineup of horses.
Race Details
- Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
- Distance: 7 furlongs on dirt
- Purse: $100,000
- Eligibility: Three-year-olds and upward
The Contenders
- Factor It In
- Trainer: Carlos A. Mancilla
- Jockey: J.G. Torrealba
- Pedigree: Sired by The Factor out of Speightlass (by Speightstown)
- Overview: A nine-year-old horse with a wealth of experience, Factor It In is trained by Carlos A. Mancilla. J.G. Torrealba will aim to leverage his veteran status and tactical speed.
- Circle P
- Trainer: Flint W. Stites
- Jockey: Ricardo Chiappe
- Pedigree: Sired by Speightster out of Quiet Inferno (by Quiet American)
- Overview: A four-year-old gelding with a promising pedigree, Circle P is trained by Flint W. Stites. Ricardo Chiappe will look to guide him to a strong performance.
- Worcester
- Trainer: Brittany T. Russell
- Jockey: Sheldon Russell
- Pedigree: Sired by Empire Maker out of Lil Super Bear (by Super Saver)
- Overview: A five-year-old horse with a regal lineage, Worcester is trained by Brittany T. Russell. Sheldon Russell’s riding expertise adds to his competitive edge.
- New King
- Trainer: Brittany T. Russell
- Jockey: TBD
- Pedigree: Sired by Into Mischief out of Hollywood Royal (by Distorted Humor)
- Overview: A four-year-old colt with a strong pedigree, New King is another entry from Brittany T. Russell. His jockey is yet to be confirmed, but his lineage makes him a formidable contender.
- Bartlett
- Trainer: John C. Servis
- Jockey: Frankie Pennington
- Pedigree: Sired by Not This Time out of Brilliant Sunshine (by Smarty Jones)
- Overview: A four-year-old gelding with a competitive pedigree, Bartlett is trained by John C. Servis. Frankie Pennington will aim to bring out his best performance.
- Seven’s Eleven
- Trainer: David R. Mohan
- Jockey: Angel Cruz
- Pedigree: Sired by Bandbox out of Senorita Siete (by Senor Swinger)
- Overview: A five-year-old gelding with a consistent record, Seven’s Eleven is trained by David R. Mohan. Angel Cruz will look to capitalize on his strengths.
