Alphabet Soup Stakes

Officials at Parx Racing abruptly moved the GIII Turf Monster Stakes--one of five graded events on the GI Pennsylvania Derby and GI Cotillion Stakes undercard--to the main track after Freedom Eagle (Hoppertunity) suffered an unspecified injury and was vanned off the track following the running of the Alphabet Soup Handicap, an 8 1/2-furlong grass race restricted to Pennsylvania-breds earlier on the program. A statement from the track read: "Parx Racing management moved Saturday's Grade III Turf Monster Stakes from the turf course to the main track out of an abundance...