BY BROCK SHERIDAN

My Miss Mo went right to the front from the start, repelled a challenge by Bodacious Bay coming out of the second turn then drew off in the stretch to easily win the $150,000 Monmouth Oaks (Grade 3) for 3-year-old fillies going a mile-and-a-sixteenth at Monmouth Park Saturday.

BY GULFSTREAM PARK PRESS OFFICE (Edited)

Trainer Jose D'Angelo told the Gulfstream Park media staff that he was thrilled with the effort from Arindel's Florida-bred Monster in last week's $225,000 Quick Call presented by Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (Grade 3) at Saratoga on July 19.

BY BROCK SHERIDAN

Owned and trained by Mary Lightner and bred in Florida by her Shooting Star Thoroughbreds, Godfidence went by longshot Prince of Peace in deep stretch to win a $85,525 maiden special weight for 2-year-olds at Colonial Downs Friday. Ridden by Rajiv Maragh, Godfidence was the best of six going six furlongs.

BY GULFSTREAM PARK PRESS OFFICE (Edited)

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL-In less than a year, jockey Pedro Pena's journey in the U.S. took him from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and back again before landing in South Florida, where the 25-year-old apprentice from the Dominican Republic is just hitting his stride.

BY CYNTHIA MCFARLAND

It's a common assumption that someone who chooses a career in the Thoroughbred industry grew up with horses. That was definitely not the case with Tom McCrocklin.