Gimmick

Former claimer Lady Scarlet recorded a career-high victory Friday when coming from off the pace to take the GIII Miss Preakness S. at Pimlico. Allowed to survey the pace in third early as 4-5 favorite Happy Soul, prompted by Gimmick, led the way through opening fractions of :23.01 and :45.58, the dark bay was given the cue by Irad Ortiz, Jr. while swinging out wide turning for home. Slowly reeling in the battling leaders down the lane, she took over and powered clear to score by 3 3/4 lengths over...

Sponsored by Alex Nichols Agency PRICEY INTO MISCHIEF MAKES CAREER BOW 1st-CD, $100K, Msw, 2yo, f, 5f, 5:00p.m. Steve Asmussen unveils GIMMICK (Into Mischief), a $450,000 FTKSEL purchase, Thursday beneath the Twin Spires. The bay is out of SW Quick Flip (Speightstown), who is a half-sister to SW & MGSP Qahira (Cairo Prince) and SW Stormin' Lyon (Storm Boot). TJCIS PPs