Braken Poppa, here winning the Crescent City Oaks in March at Fair Grounds, figures to vie for favoritism Friday in the Grade 2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Laurel Park. Hodges Photography/Amanda Hodges Weir. Triple Crown season rolls north this week for all the traditions of Maryland, with a twist of course. Nobody will say Hi Ho Pimlico this year, with the action shifting to Laurel Park during the ongoing construction project in Baltimore.