Beren Works Sunday, Bound for $150,000 De Francis Dash
Multiple Stakes-Winning 4YO Sharp in Half-Mile Move at Parx Factor It In Springs 8-1 Upset in Sunday’s Allowance Feature Live Action Returns to Laurel with 10-Race Program July 15 LAUREL, MD – Susan Quick and Christopher Feifarek’s multiple stakes-winning homebred Beren, whose 17 career races have come at 10 different racetracks, will make his Maryland […]
Sunday Feature Win Could Land Eastern Bay in De Francis Dash
8-Year-Old Gelding Chasing 17th Career Victory in Allowance Sprint Champion Jockey Jevian Toledo Enjoys Four-Win Day Saturday 20-Cent Rainbow 6 Solved Saturday for $32,868 Jackpot Payoff LAUREL, MD – Built Wright Stables’ 8-year-old gelding Eastern Bay, riding a two-race win streak, will be chasing both his 17th career victory as well as a return to […]
G3 Winner ‘Craig’ Headed to De Francis Following Friday Breeze
Six-Furlong Sprint Tops Four Stakes Worth $450,000 in Purses July 16 Rainbow 6 Carryover Reaches $28,668 for Saturday’s Nine-Race Card G2 Black-Eyed Susan Winner Returns Saturday in Indiana Oaks (G3) LAUREL, MD – Madaket Stables, The Elkstone Group and Michael Dubb’s Grade 3 winner Wondrwherecraigis is headed to the $150,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial […]
Owner-Trainer Cortez Enjoying Success with Audacious Quality
5-Year-Old Gelding Favored for Return in Laurel’s Friday Feature $25,412 Rainbow 6 Carryover for Friday’s Eight-Race Program LAUREL, MD – Her stable recently expanded to two horses, but even when it was just one, Amy Cortez wouldn’t have had it any other way. Cortez is the owner and trainer of Audacious Quality, the narrow 5-2 […]
Journeyman Sheldon Russell ‘Thrilled’ to Be Back Riding
Elite Maryland Jockey Missed 296 Days Following Injury LAUREL, MD – Having secured his first win on the first day of his comeback, Sheldon Russell is going about getting back to business. The 34-year-old journeyman, an eight-time meet champion in Maryland, waited 296 days between rides – nearly 10 months – and isn’t about to […]
Nine Live Races on Special Fourth of July Holiday Program
Stakes Winner Courvoisier Makes Return in Monday Feature Food & Drink Specials, Rainbow 6 Jackpot Carryover at $22,092 LAUREL, MD – Nine live races, food and drink specials and a 20-cent Rainbow 6 carryover in five figures will be on the menu when Laurel Park serves up a special Independence Day holiday program Monday. First […]
Trio of Graded Winners Top 28 De Francis Dash Nominations
Six-Furlong Sprint Headlines Four Stakes Worth $450,000 July 16 LAUREL, MD – Graded-stakes winners Wondrwherecraigis, Special Reserve and Pickin’ Time, fellow multiple stakes winners Ny Traffic, Beren and Royal Urn, and multiple graded-stakes placed War Tocsin are among 28 horses nominated to the $150,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash at Laurel Park. The six-furlong […]
Old Homestead Returns to Winning Ways in $100,000 Concern
Fourth Win in Five Starts, Second in Stakes, for 3-Year-Old Sprinter LAUREL, MD – Marablue Farm and Pegasus Stud’s Old Homestead, knocked from the ranks of the unbeaten in his last trip to Maryland, got back on the winning track in his return with a popular one-length triumph in Saturday’s $100,000 Concern at Laurel Park. […]
Hybrid Eclipse Proves Too Tough in $100,000 Caesar’s Wish
Jockey Toledo Won Stakes Earlier Saturday at Delaware Park LAUREL, MD – Jockey Jevian Toledo was the author of three perfect trips Saturday afternoon, two on the horses he rode to stakes victories in different states and one in the car to get him back and forth. Two and a half hours after guiding Whereshetoldmetogo […]
Laurel’s Summer of Stakes Boasts 11 Events Worth $1.05M in July
$100,000 Concern, $100,000 Caesar’s Wish Top Saturday Program Jockey Lynch, Trainer Motion Team Up for Pair of Friday Feature Wins LAUREL, MD – Starting this weekend, Laurel Park will serve up 11 stakes worth $1.05 million in purses every other Saturday in July along with $500 in gift card giveaways each stakes day. The stakes […]
