Victor Carrasco Returns to Laurel Winner’s Circle Friday
First Local Win of Comeback for 2013 Eclipse Award Winner Rides Summer Cause in Saturday’s $125,000 Federico Tesio Tesio ‘Win and In’ for Preakness Tops Four Stakes Worth $450K LAUREL, MD – Eclipse Award champion Victor Carrasco, who went 150 days between mounts with a dislocated left thumb, gave Larry Metz and Larry Bathon’s For […]
Multiple Stakes Winner Joe, Named for President, Nearing 4YO Debut
2022 Federico Tesio Winner Unraced Since Win in Murphy on Turf Last May LAUREL, MD – The Elkstone Group’s Joe, a two-time state champion and winner of three stakes from seven starts including a determined triumph in last year’s $125,000 Federico Tesio, continues to train forwardly for his 4-year-old debut. Joe returned to the work […]
Wondrwherecraigis Makes Triumphant Season Debut Thursday
G3 Winner Gives Jockey Sheldon Russell First Win of Latest Comeback Mid Day Image Flirts with Course Record to Capture Turf Season Opener LAUREL, MD – Michael Dubb, The Elkstone Group, Madaket Stables and Michael Caruso’s Wondrwherecraigis, racing for the first time in 208 days, held off a dramatic late run from fellow multiple stakes […]
Millionaire Bankit Returns to Laurel for $100,000 Frank Whiteley
Connections Hoping to Live the ‘Dream’ in $100,000 Heavenly Cause Preakness (G1) ‘Win and In’ Federico Tesio for 3YOs Tops 11-Race Card LAUREL, MD – Winchell Thoroughbreds and Willis Horton Racing’s well-traveled millionaire Bankit will seek his first win of the year and eighth career stakes victory when he returns to Maryland for the first […]
‘Win & In’ Tesio for Preakness 148 Draws Competitive Field of Nine Sophomores
Multiple Stakes Winners Coffeewithchris and Ninetyprcentmaddie Stablesmates Prince of Jericho and Circling the Drain LAUREL, MD – Stablemates Prince of Jericho and Circling the Drain and multiple stakes winners Coffeewithchris and Ninetyprcentmaddie will each vie for a Triple Crown berth in a competitive edition of the $125,000 Federico Tesio Saturday at Laurel Park. The 42nd […]
Girl Trouble Chasing Third Stakes Win in $125,000 Weber City Miss
‘Win & In’ for 3-Year-Old Fillies to 99th Black-Eyed Susan (G2) May 19 LAUREL, MD – Swilcan Stable and LC Racing’s multiple stakes winner Girl Trouble will get the chance to snap a two-race losing streak and earn herself a date against graded-stakes competition in Saturday’s $125,000 Weber City Miss at Laurel Park. The Weber […]
Five Stakes Winners Entered in First Grass Race of Season Thursday
Thursday Marks Return of G3 Winner Wondrwherecraigis Journeyman Jorge Ruiz Rejoining Maryland Jockey Colony $125,000 Federico Tesio for 3-Year-Olds to be Drawn Wednesday LAUREL, MD – Stakes winners No Sabe Nada, Mid Day Image, Pyron, Determined Kingdom and Mr. Hustle are among nine older horses entered for the first grass race of the season Thursday, […]
Graded-Stakes Quinet Top $100,000 Henry S. Clark Nominees
Among Five Stakes, Three on Turf, Worth $500K in Purses April 22 LAUREL, MD – Graded-stakes winners English Bee, Flop Shot, Magic Michael, Royal Patronage and Slipstream are among 34 older horses nominated to the $100,000 Henry S. Clark Saturday, April 22 at Laurel Park. The one-mile Clark for 3-year-olds and up is among five […]
MEDIA ADVISORY PREAKNESS CREDENTIALS
LAUREL, MD – The Maryland Jockey Club is accepting media credential requests for Preakness 148, to be held at Pimlico Race Course Saturday, May 20. Credentials are provided to media members who represent professional news gathering organizations that produce and publish original content. Freelancers will not be granted credentials without a letter of support from […]
MJC Cancels Live Racing Program Saturday at Laurel Park
No Racing Easter Sunday, Live Racing to Resume Thursday April 13 LAUREL, MD –The Maryland Jockey Club cancelled Saturday’s live program out of an abundance of caution to do a full evaluation of the racing surfaces. Live racing was not scheduled on Easter Sunday. Live racing will resume with an eight-race program Thursday, April 13, […]
