Galaxy Kat earned his first victory of the season with an 81/2-length score in last Saturday’s featured race, completing 51/2 furlongs in 1:04 4/5 before an enthusiastic crowd on hand for the Preakness Stakes.After breaking sharply and contesting the early lead with Classic Speed, the six-year-old son of Empire Maker away that rival and drew off comfortably under jockey Ivan Sabol. It was the sixth victory of his career.Trained by Mark Savastano, Galaxy Kat returned $16.00, 6.80 and 3.40. Black Belt paid $4.20 and 2.60 while Classic Speed returned $2.40.My Tee Time made her local debut a winning one with a 8 3/4 length score in Wednesday’s featured allowance race, completing 51/2 furlongs in 1:04 1/5.Trained by Kevin McCarthy and ridden to victory by Joe Buchanan, the 5-year-old daughter of El Niño rated behind the front running favorite Talent’N’Passion before drawing even with her rival and pulling away to win authoritatively. It was the second win of the day for the jockey and trainer combination who also teamed up with B E Boston Strong ($4.80) in the third race.Owned in partnership by Robert Beaudoin, Dan Hallahan and Joseph Hallahan, My Tee Time returned $6.80, 2.80 and 2.80. Talent N Passion paid $2.40 and 2.10 while Live the Forth returned $3.80.uAlso on Wednesday, multiple New England champion Beijing House notched the fourteenth win of his career with a 61/2 length score in the opener under Taylor Hole. Trained by Tom McCooey, Jr. and owned by Richard Murray, the nine-year-old gelded son of Mutakddim has earned $215,248 from 71 starts.This Saturday at Suffolk Downs, the featured race is a mile and seventy yard allowance race for three-year-olds and up. Eight horses have been entered with Seeya When I Seeya installed as the 5-2 morning line favorite.Trained by Bobby Raymond and scheduled to be ridden by Gary Wales, the four-year-old colt will be making his local debut and was last seen finishing second in an allowance race at Tampa Bay Downs in April. The son of Student Council has two wins from 20 starts and will break from post position five, right inside of another Bobby Raymond trainee, Gintraker.uAlso in the field is the lightly raced The Iron Furnace who will make only his sixth career start for trainer Jay Bernardini. Apprentice Chelsey Keiser has been named to ride the three-year-old gelded son of Friendly Island who exits a third-place finish in a local allowance race behind stablemate Mr. Roessink and Ant Hill, who he will face again for trainer Tom McCooey, Jr.Post time for the eight race card is 12:45 p.m.
