Lady Shipman wins from outside at Pimlico

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Joel Rosario had tried to beat Lady Shipman several times. The most recent occurrence came three weeks ago in the License Fee Stakes at Belmont Park, where his mount, Shrinking Violet, stuck within half a length of the Eclipse Award finalist — until the quarter pole, anyway.

“She sat right off of me, and turning for home, she said, ‘Adios!’ ” Rosario laughed.

Lady Shipman wins The Very One Stakes with jockey Joel Rosario up for the first time. Maryland Jockey Club

On Saturday, Rosario got a different view, getting a leg up on Lady Shipman for the first time as she overcame the outside post to win the $100,000 The Very One Stakes for turf sprinters at Pimlico.

Lady Shipman ($2.80), who was winning for the third time in four starts since …

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