Raging Sea capitalized on a rail run into the stretch to beat Shotgun Hottie in Sunday’s Shuvee (G2) at Saratoga.

With divisional champion Idiomatic bound for Saturday’s Molly Pitcher (G3) on Haskell Day at Monmouth Park, Sunday’s $200,000 Shuvee (G2) at Saratoga presents a resume-enhancing opportunity for distaffers inclined to take it.

Preakness Weekend commences in earnest Friday with six stakes races at Pimlico, anchored by the Black-Eyed Susan (G2) and Pimlico Special (G3).

Shahama gave the 2022 Kentucky Oaks (G1) form a boost with a confident triumph in Sunday’s $250,000 Monmouth Oaks (G3) at Monmouth Park.

A retreating third as the 1-2 favorite in the Mother Goose (G2), Juju’s Map aims to rebound in Sunday’s Monmouth Oaks (G3). The Brad Cox filly renews rivalry with Mother Goose runner-up Shahama.

A non-threatening fourth in her stakes debut in the Dec. 4 Demoiselle (G2), Godolphin’s homebred Nostalgic was an entirely different proposition when returning to Aqueduct for Saturday’s $250,000 Gazelle (G3).