G1-Placed Off Topic Chases Stakes Win in Thirty Eight Go Go
Among Three Stakes Worth $300,000 in Purses Saturday at Laurel LAUREL, MD – Before she heads off to the breeding shed at the end of the year, D Hatman Thoroughbreds’ Grade 1-placed Off Topic will continue her quest to become a stakes winner in Saturday’s $100,000 Thirty Eight Go Go at Laurel Park. The 1 […]
Three Juvenile Races Top Friday’s Stronach 5
Races from Laurel, Gulfstream, and Golden Gate Low 12-Percent Takeout LAUREL, MD – The key to having a winning ticket in Friday’s Stronach 5 could rest on three juvenile races, including a maiden special weight event from Laurel Park and a starter optional claimer from Gulfstream Park. The Stronach 5, featuring a low 12-percent takeout […]
Undefeated Run to Daylight Targets $100,000 James F. Lewis III
Buff My Boots, Sparkle Sprinkle Meet Again in $100,000 Smart Halo LAUREL, MD – David Raim’s Run to Daylight, undefeated through three starts including back-to-back stakes wins, hits the road for the first time in an attempt to keep his perfect record intact in Saturday’s $100,000 James F. Lewis III at Laurel Park. The 10th […]
Voss Celebrates Aloha West’s Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) Victory
4-Year-Old Gelding Bred in Maryland by Laurel Park-Based Trainer LAUREL, MD – Katy Voss watched this year’s Breeders’ Cup World Championships with great interest. The breeder, owner and Laurel Park-based trainer was cheering on her younger sister, Elizabeth Merryman, who bred and co-owns Turf Sprint (G1) contender Caravel. Voss also had a rooting interest in […]
Stronach 5 returns $8,826
LAUREL, MD – There were four winning tickets in Friday’s Stronach 5, featuring a 12-percent takeout and races from Laurel Park, Gulfstream Park and Golden Gate Fields. Each ticket was worth $8,826.10. It was Barak Farm’s 2-year-old filly She Is Wisky kicking off the Stronach 5, winning Laurel’s seventh race in her third career start […]
Mr Jefferson Gives Trombetta 2,000th Career Victory
Maryland-Based Trainer Runs 1-2 in 2-Year-Old Feature LAUREL, MD – R. Larry Johnson’s homebred 2-year-old colt Mr Jefferson slipped through an opening along the rail in mid-stretch and outran stablemate Bold Leader to give trainer Mike Trombetta his 2,000th career victory in Thursday’s featured eighth race at Laurel Park. Ridden by Mychel Sanchez, Mr Jefferson […]
Wondrwherecraigis Back at Laurel Park After Milestone G3 Victory
Multiple Stakes Winner Laki Resumes Training Following Short Break Rainbow 6 Carryover, Trombetta’s Quest Continues Thursday at Laurel LAUREL, MD – Michael Dubb, The Elkstone Group, Madaket Stables and Michael Caruso’s Wondrwherecraigis is back home at Laurel Park after giving trainer Brittany Russell her first career graded-stakes victory. His front-running triumph in the seven-furlong Bold […]
Stronach 5 Highlighted by Field of 12 in $65,000 Cellars Shiraz Stakes
Races from Laurel, Gulfstream, and Golden Gate Seven for Cellars Shiraz From Out-of-Town, Low 12-Percent Takeout LAUREL, MD – The Stronach 5 will offer an interesting puzzle for bettors Friday with several new faces arriving at Gulfstream Park for the $65,000 Cellars Shiraz and a stakes-quality optional allowance claiming event on the turf at Laurel […]
Stakes Winners Abound Among 30 James F. Lewis III Nominations
Nursery Winner Buff Hello, Unbeaten Cooke Creek, Run to Daylight in Group Smart Halo, Thirty Eight Go Go Part of Saturday, Nov. 13 Stakes Program Live Racing Returns with Nine-Race Program Thursday, Nov. 4 LAUREL, MD – Undefeated stakes winners Cooke Creek and Run to Daylight, and the top six finishers from the Maryland Million […]
Friday’s Stronach 5 Returns $2,530 with Four Favorites
36 Winning Tickets LAUREL, MD – Four post-time favorites were winners in Friday’s Stronach 5, and 36 winning tickets were each worth $2,520.40. The Stronach 5 featured a low 12-percent takeout and races from Laurel Park, Santa Anita Park, Gulfstream Park and Golden Gate Fields. The Stronach 5 started with Laurel’s eighth race, a 5 […]
