Norma Pearl

There’s an old adage that “Rainy days and drunken grooms make good racehorses,” meaning that a horse left to her own natural ability will frequently have the best chance of success.

Qualifying was just as good the second time around for five of Monday’s (June 19) two-year-olds in action at Gaitway Farm as Blue Pacific, Sweet Gal, Rochester Flash, Swifty Lazar and T C I repeated a...