Wondrwherecraigis Settled In for Dubai Golden Shaheen (G1)

Laurel Park-Based G3 Winner Drew Post 11 of 14 in $2M Sprint Doors Open at 8:45 A.M. Saturday for Dubai World Cup Card Toledo, Robb Chasing Titles as Winter Meet Enters Final Weekend LAUREL, MD – Michael Dubb, The Elkstone Group, Madaket Stables and Bethlehem Stables’ Laurel Park-based multiple stakes winner Wondrwherecraigis has settled in […]

Full Fields in Friday’s Competitive and Compelling Stronach 5

Two on the Turf, Low 12-Percent Takeout LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5, which has consistently produced a strong return on investment with a low 12-percent takeout, will feature four tracks Friday with full fields and competitive races. The Stronach 5 will feature races from Laurel Park, Santa Anita Park, Gulfstream Park and Golden Gate […]

James Staub Captures MJC Champions Handicapping Tournament

Earns $14,340 in Prize Money and Berth in Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge Live Racing Returns to Laurel Friday, March 25 to Close Winter Meet LAUREL, MD – James Staub of Ellicott City, Md. finished with a balance of $3,672 to top of field of 176 entrants and capture the Maryland Jockey Club’s Champions Handicapping Tournament […]

Shake Em Loose ‘Really Happy’ Following Private Terms Win

Owner-Trainer Considering Late Nomination to Triple Crown Winner, Private Terms Runner-Up Joe Possible for April 16 Tesio Connections Mulling Options for Beyond the Wire Winner Luna Belle LAUREL, MD – J R Sanchez Racing Stable’s Shake Em Loose was ‘really happy’ the morning after his mild upset in Saturday’s Private Terms for 3-year-olds at Laurel […]

Shake Em Loose Turns Back Joe in $100,000 Private Terms

Ex-Claimer Wins Second Stakes, Earns Shot at April 16 Tesio LAUREL, MD – J R Sanchez Racing Stable’s Shake Em Loose, a 59-1 upset stakes winner in his first race off the claim three starts back, proved the effort was no fluke by turning back even-money favorite Joe through the stretch to capture the $100,000 […]

Luna Belle Makes It Four Straight in Beyond the Wire

3-Year-Old Filly Rolls By 3 ½ Lengths in One-Mile Stakes LAUREL, MD – Deborah Greene and Hamilton Smith’s Luna Belle made her first attempt at stretching out look easy, rolling to a fourth consecutive stakes victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Beyond the Wire at Laurel Park. The 34th running of the one-mile Beyond the Wire for […]

Whereshetoldmetogo Defends Title in $75,000 Not For Love

Fille d’Esprit Romps to Popular $75,000 Conniver Victory $100,000 Harrison Johnson to Dontmesawithme LAUREL, MD – Madaket Stables, Ten Strike Racing, Michael Kisber and BTR Racing Inc.’s Whereshetoldmetogo reeled in stubborn pacesetter and fellow multiple stakes winner Jaxon Traveler in mid-stretch and edged past nearing the wire to defend his title in Saturday’s $75,000 Not […]

Sanchez-Salomon Following Familiar Path with The Wolfman

Trainer Hoping to Make Ex-Claimer Stakes Winner in Not For Love Among Five Stakes Worth $450,000 in Purses on Saturday Card Openings Remain for Saturday’s Champions Handicapping Tournament LAUREL, MD – Having turned Shake Em Loose into a stakes winner off the claim late last year, trainer Rodolfo Sanchez-Salomon is hoping to have the same […]

Stronach 5 Rewards Winners with $12,432

Disqualification, Three Longshots, Low 12-Percent Takeout LAUREL, MD – There were 10 winning tickets in Friday’s Stronach 5 with each worth $12,432.40. The popular wager, with a low 12-percent takeout, featured races from Laurel Park, Santa Anita Park, Gulfstream Park and Golden Gate Fields, as well as three longshots and a disqualification. The Stronach 5 […]

Diamond Collector Looking to Shine in $100,000 Beyond the Wire

Micro Star Set to Make Stakes Debut in $100,000 Private Terms Youngest of Five Seeking Breakthrough in $75,000 Not For Love LAUREL, MD – Still seeking a replacement for Come Dancing, his former stable star that won five graded-stakes including the 2019 Ballerina (G1) and more than $1.2 million in purse earnings, trainer Carlos Martin […]