Racing News

Full Field Expected For Saturday's Nellie Morse Stakes

LAUREL, MD. 01-24-13---Country Life Farm’s Moon Philly is the morning line favorite to win Saturday’s feature at Laurel Park, the $125,000 Nellie Morse Stakes for fillies and mares. The 1-1/16th mile test drew 12 runners. Ten can face the starter.

Private Tale Rallies To Win Native Dancer Stakes

LAUREL, MD. 01-21-13---Three Diamond Farm’s Private Tale hopped at the start and was last all the way to the far turn but from there he was relentless in pursuit weaving through traffic and getting up to win the $125,000 Native Dancer Stakes.

Broad Rule Takes Fire Plug Stakes

LAUREL, MD. 01-21-13---Broad Rule stalked the pace, was under a hard drive to reach the front and held on to win the $105,000 Fire Plug Stakes for older horses at Laurel Park.

Ore Pass Passes A Test In Frank Whiteley Stakes

LAUREL, MD. 01-19-12---Harry & Tom Meyerhoff’s Ore Pass broke sharply, sat off the dueling leaders, then went on the attack and charged by to win this afternoon’s feature at Laurel Park, the $125,000 Frank Whiteley Jr. Stakes for 3-year olds.

Monday's Card Highlighted By A Pair Of Stakes Races

LAUREL, MD. 01-18-13---Holiday race fans will be treated to two competitive stakes on Monday afternoon, the $125,000 Fire Plug and the $125,000 Native Dancer, scheduled to go as the sixth and eighth races on the nine race program.

Ten 3 Year-Olds Expected In Saturday's Frank Whiteley Stakes

LAUREL, MD. 01-17-12---Hope spring eternal for 10 budding three-year olds in Saturday’s seven furlong, $125,000 Frank Whiteley, Jr. Stakes at Laurel Park.

Sagamore Racing To Sponsor Monday's Native Dancer Stakes

Laurel Park honors Sagamore Racing Hall of Fame Thoroughbred January 21

LAUREL, MD. 01-16-13---Sagamore Racing, the horse racing team based at historic Sagamore Farm in Maryland, in partnership with the Maryland Jockey Club, announced today it will sponsor the $125,000 Native Dancer Stakes on Monday, January 21, 2013 at Laurel Park. Entries for the 1-1/16 mile test for older horses will be taken Thursday afternoon, January 17.

Bold Affair Much The Best In What A Summer Stakes

LAUREL, MD. 01-12-13---Charles Reed & Mike Zanella’s Bold Affair made short work of her seven filly and mare rivals when she galloped to victory in today’s feature at Laurel Park, the $105,000 What A Summer Stakes.

Loose Horse Escapes Laurel Park During Morning Training For Trip Down U.S. Route 1

LAUREL, MD. 01-11-13---Around 9 o’clock Friday morning, commuters traveling on U.S. Route 1 in North Laurel saw something they will never forget, a loose horse heading south without its rider.

Bold Affair Headlines What A Summer Stakes

LAUREL, MD. 01-10-13--- Despite the irony that the What A Summer Stakes is presented in the dead of winter, eight fillies and mares will meet the starter in Saturday’s $125,000 feature at Laurel Park.