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 […]

Moquist Stays Undefeated in Stakes-Quality Allowance Feature

3-Year-Old Nyquist Filly Pointed to $100,000 Safely Kept Nov. 27 Jockey J.D. Acosta Registers Friday Hat Trick in First Three Races LAUREL, MD – Mopo Racing’s undefeated 3-year-old filly Moquist passed another round of tests Friday, stepping up in class and showing a new dimension over an unfamiliar racetrack, to keep her perfect record intact […]

Undefeated Moquist Faces Test in Stakes-Quality Feature Friday

Several Horses with Maryland Ties Among Breeders’ Cup Pre-Entries LAUREL, MD – Mopo Racing’s undefeated 3-year-old filly Moquist will put her perfect record on the line as she preps for next month’s stakes debut in Friday’s salty, stakes-quality feature at Laurel Park. Moquist is the 8-5 program favorite in Race 4, a third-level optional claiming […]

Birthday Boy Trombetta Closing in on 2,000 Career Win Milestone

$75,000 Howard Bender ‘on Radar’ for Grade 3-Placed Gelding Galerio New Post Time, Super Hi-5 Carryover for Return of Live Racing Thursday LAUREL, MD –As fate would have it, Mike Trombetta has the opportunity to celebrate two milestones in the same week. Perennially one of the top trainers in Maryland who is also a player […]

Full Fields Featured in Friday’s Stronach 5

Low 12-Percent Takeout Races from Laurel, Santa Anita, Gulfstream, and Golden Gate LAUREL, MD – The Stronach 5 will feature an average field size of 10 and a low 12-percent takeout when it returns Friday with races from Laurel Park, Santa Anita Park, Gulfstream Park and Golden Gate Fields. There were four winning tickets last […]