Racing News

Race-Tested Leaveuwithasmile Shows Class in Maiden Win

10/04/2019

Dixie Cannon Fires Big in First Try Against Winners

LAUREL, MD – Leaveuwithasmile, making her third career start against six debut runners, capitalized on her experience for a popular three-quarter-length victory in Friday’s fifth race at Laurel Park.

Watch and Wager on Arc de Triomphe Sunday at Laurel Park

10/04/2019

Enable Seeking Third Straight Win in Europe’s Most Famous Race

LAUREL, MD – Before presenting a full card of eight live races Sunday, Oct. 6, Laurel Park will offer fans the chance to watch and wager on the historic Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (G1) from Longchamp Racecourse in France.

Blame Colt Shotski Graduates in Style Thursday at Laurel

10/03/2019

Trainer Trombetta Sends Out Three Winners

LAUREL, MD – Blue River Investment Partners’ Shotski, wearing blinkers and racing on dirt for the first time, overtook pacesetting favorite Sagamore Mischief approaching the stretch and sprinted clear to an 11-1 upset in Thursday’s sixth race at Laurel Park.

Four on the Turf in Friday Stronach 5

10/03/2019

Races from Laurel, Gulfstream and Santa Anita
$100,000 Guaranteed Pool

LAUREL, MD – The Stronach 5, which continues to offer a strong return on investment, will feature four turf races Friday as well as a $100,000 guaranteed pool and industry-low 12-percent takeout.

Former Olympian Stettinius Finding Success with One-Horse Stable

10/02/2019

Irish War Cry Sibling to Make Career Debut Friday at Laurel
Laurel Park Moves to Four-Day Race Week Thursday, Oct. 3
Pre-Entry Deadline Oct. 9 for Jim McKay Maryland Million

LAUREL, MD – As a former steeplechase jockey and U.S. Olympic athlete, Suzanne Stettinius is always up for a challenge. Training her own Thoroughbred fits the bill nicely.

Undefeated Filly Arrifana has Connections Excited for Future

09/29/2019

After Break, Multiple Stakes Winner Alwaysmining Back in Training
Iowa Derby Winner Top Line Growth Impresses in Return Victory

LAUREL, MD – Multiple stakes winner Alwaysmining got trainer Kelly Rubley’s season off to a strong start, and she’s poised to close the year with another promising prospect in undefeated filly Arrifana.

So Street Gives McCarthy Fourth Stakes Win in Howard County

09/28/2019

Jockey Wins Five Races on September to Remember Round 2 Card
Miss J McKay Runs Like a Pro in $100,000 Anne Arundel County

LAUREL, MD – Troy Johnson and Charles Lo’s So Street powered to a 1 ½-length win in the $100,000 Howard County Stakes Saturday at Laurel Park, giving jockey Trevor McCarthy his fifth win of the day and fourth in a stakes, including a sweep of both races for juveniles.

G3 Winner Notapradaprice Wires Field in Fasig-Tipton All Along

09/28/2019

O Dionysus Gets the Distance in $100,000 Japan Turf Cup

LAUREL, MD – Riding Main Line Racing Stable’s Grade 3 winner Notapradaprice for the first time, jockey Jorge Ruiz found himself exactly where he wanted to be throughout Saturday’s $150,000 Fasig-Tipton All Along Stakes at Laurel Park – particularly at the end.

Laurel-Loving Tiz He the One Takes $100,000 Challedon

09/28/2019

Our Super Freak Gets It Done in $100,000 Shine Again

LAUREL, MD – Lady Sheila Stable and Iris Smith Stable’s Tiz He the One, reunited with his favorite track and jockey for the first time in almost 10 months, continued his love affair with both Laurel Park and Trevor McCarthy in Saturday’s $75,000 Challedon Stakes.

Friday Stronach 5 Returns $10,902

09/27/2019

LAUREL, MD – There were 47 winning tickets in Friday’s Stronach 5, each worth $10,902.10.

The day began with a $107,353.23 carryover into Friday’s Stronach 5, which featured races from Santa Anita Park, Gulfstream Park, Golden Gate Fields and Laurel Park.