Ten Set for Wide Open Gardenia

Larry Richardson’s Midway Holiday, a winner of three of six lifetime starts and an even fourth last out in the Virginia Oaks (gr. IIIT), is one of a pair of 3-year-old fillies entered in a wide-open edition of the $100,000 Gardenia Handicap (gr. III) Aug. 14 at Ellis Park.

The one-mile Gardenia is the lone graded stakes of the meet at the Henderson, Ky., racetrack and is ninth of 10 races on the Saturday program. Post time is set for 4:53 p.m. CDT.

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