LAUREL, Md. — My Miss Mo won the Black-Eyed Susan on Friday at Laurel Park, holding off a spirited effort from Jumping the Gun to win the 1 1/8-mile race for 3-year-old fillies that takes place a day before the Preakness.
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Laurel is hosting both races this year while Pimlico is being rebuilt.
My Miss Mo was around the front the whole way. Savor It showed some early speed as a long shot, but in the end Jumping the Gun was the main threat and My Miss Mo was able to hold her off and win by 1 3/4 lengths.
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A. P.’s Girl was third.
My Miss Mo, trained by Saffie Joseph Jr., won for the first time this year after finishing second in the Gulfstream Park Oaks in late March.
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