Red-Hot Rominski Chasing Stakes Win in Not For Love

Nine on Tap as Live Racing Returns to Laurel Park Friday LAUREL, MD – Timothy Hopkins’ Rominski, riding a three-race win streak, chases a fourth straight victory while stepping up into stakes company for the first time in the $75,000 Not For Love Saturday at Laurel Park. The six-furlong Not For Love for 4-year-olds and […]

Graded Winners Tangle in $100,000 Harrison E. Johnson

$75,000 Not For Love, Conniver Supporting Stakes Saturday LAUREL, MD – Double Crown, recently named Maryland’s champion older male of 2023, and fellow graded-stakes winner Magic Michael top a competitive field of seven including three other stakes winners in Saturday’s $100,000 Harrison E. Johnson Memorial at Laurel Park. The one-mile Johnson for 4-year-olds and up […]

$100,000 Private Terms for 3-Year-Olds Draws 27 Nominations

Shares March 23 Card with $100,000 Beyond the Wire for 3YO Fillies LAUREL, MD – Thirteen Triple Crown-nominated 3-year-olds including stakes winners Copper Tax, Baytown Chatterbox and Circle P, and the top four finishers from the Feb. 24 Miracle Wood are among 27 nominations to the $100,000 Private Terms Saturday, March 23 at Laurel Park. […]

JOINT STATEMENT BY AMTOTE INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

LAUREL, MD – A communications network failure yesterday resulted in wagering disruptions at numerous racetracks and guest locations operating through the Mid-Atlantic hub of AmTote International. Most notably, the Tampa Bay Derby at Tampa Bay Downs had to be run without wagering. The issues were not the result of a tote system failure. Rather, the […]

Caitlin Keil Wins First Career Race Saturday at Laurel Park

3YO Filly Fainor’s Filets Provides Milestone for Owner-Trainer LAUREL, MD – Fainor’s Filets came with a steady run down the center of the track to reel in front-running Kapadokya and pull clear and give owner-trainer Caitlin Keil her first career victory Saturday at Laurel Park. Under Jeiron Barbosa, Fainor’s Filets ($9) completed 5 ½ furlongs […]

Federico Tesio, Weber City Miss Top Laurel Spring Stakes

Nine Stakes Worth $950,000 in Purses During 15-Day Stand Tesio ‘Win and In’ for 149th Preakness Stakes (G1) May 18 Weber City Miss ‘Win and In’ for Black-Eyed Susan (G2) May 17 Winter Heritage Meet Resumes with Nine-Race Card Friday LAUREL, MD – A total of nine stakes worth $950,000 in purses, led by the […]

Maryland Champion Double Crown Tops Harrison Johnson Nominees

Headlines Three Stakes Worth $250,000 in Purses on St. Patrick’s Day Eve LAUREL, MD – Built Wright Stables’ Grade 2 winner Double Crown, recently named Maryland’s champion older male of 2023, and fellow multiple stakes winner and defending champion Nimitz Class are among 30 horses nominated to the $100,00 Harrison E. Johnson Memorial Saturday, March […]

1/ST ANNOUNCES $25 MILLION ON THE LINE WITH INTRODUCTION OF NEW RACING SERIES LINKING PREAKNESS 149, CALIFORNIA CROWN AND 2025 PEGASUS WORLD CUP

149th Preakness Stakes Purse Increases to $2 Million to Kick Off Series $5 Million Challenge Coast-to-Coast Pick’ Em Challenge Sweepstakes Connects 1/ST Premier Events LAUREL, MD – 1/ST, the innovative brand behind North America’s most prestigious Thoroughbred horse racing, entertainment and wagering events, announces a $25 million dollar racing and incentive series connecting Preakness 149, […]

Stakes Winner Cats Inthe Timber Returns Saturday at Laurel

Winter Heritage Meet Resumes with Nine-Race Program Friday Doors Open at 10:30 A.M. Saturday for Florida, Dubai Wagering LAUREL, MD – Haymarket Farm’s stakes-winning homebred filly Cats Inthe Timber, unraced since the Delaware Oaks (G3) last summer, will launch her eagerly awaited comeback Saturday at Laurel Park. Trained by Brittany Russell, 4-year-old Cats Inthe Timber […]

Speedyness Soars to $100,000 Miracle Wood Victory

Miss Harriett Goes the Distance in $100,000 Wide Country Meet-Leading Jockey Jaime Rodriguez Rides Both Winners LAUREL, MD – Morris Kernan and Jagger Inc.’s Speedyness, unable to hold the lead after setting the pace in his prior stakes attempt nearly three months ago, had no such trouble in Saturday’s $100,000 Miracle Wood, pulling away for […]