Hittheroadjak Comes Back Strong at Laurel Park
Call Another Play rebounds in filly and mare division LAUREL, MD – “I needed that one,” said the man in the white cowboy hat after Hittheroadjak bounded clear to win Friday’s co-featured seventh race, a second-level allowance at one mile for 4-year-olds and upward with a claiming option ranging between $40,000 to $32,000. It had […]
Tony Eclipse Seeks Cleaner Trip in Saturday’s $100,000 Private Terms Stakes
Onyx Ten attempts a stakes hat trick in $100,000 Beyond the Wire LAUREL, MD – Trainer Brittany Russell hopes for better racing luck when she saddles Tony Eclipse in the $100,000 Private Terms Stakes for 3-year-olds racing 1 1/16 miles at Laurel Park. The Private Terms shares top billing on the Saturday program with the […]
Sheriff Ronnie Grabs Sunday Feature at Laurel Park
Nominations released for March 22 stakes LAUREL, MD – Sheriff Ronnie won for the third time in his last four starts when he took Sunday’s featured eighth race at Laurel Park, a second-level allowance with a $40,000 claiming option for 4-year-olds and upward at six furlongs. Trained by Tim Kreiser for Mason Dixon Stable, Sheriff […]
Circle P Nips S S Sinatra in Not For Love
Stickwiththecolors wires them in Conniver LAUREL, MD – The problem child is all grown up. Circle P, known as much for his antics as his talent, rallied from off the pace to nip S S Sinatra on the wire in an exciting edition of the $75,000 Not For Love Stakes for Maryland-bred or -sired runners […]
Faster Gator Snaps Up Allowance Feature at Laurel
Quint’s Brew shopping for next stakes spot LAUREL, MD – Faster Gator returned from a 257-day layoff in fine style, rallying from off the pace to win Friday’s featured eighth race at Laurel Park, a $49,000 first-level allowance with a $62,500-$50,000 claiming option for 3-year-olds at 5 ½ furlongs. Trained by Anthony Farrior, Faster Gator […]
Speedyness Turns Back in Distance for Not For Love
Stakes winners clash in competitive Conniver LAUREL, MD – Speedyness cuts back three-eighths of a mile for Saturday’s $75,000 Not For Love Stakes for state-bred or -sired older horses racing six furlongs at Laurel Park. Considering Speedyness’ good early zip, trainer Jamie Ness seemed only mildly concerned about the distance change when contacted on Tuesday […]
Rominski Reels Off Fifth Straight Victory
Rosieontheriver rolls for third lifetime win LAUREL, MD – Long layoff. No problem. Rominski returned from a 259-day break to win his fifth consecutive race, a $56,000 allowance with a $55,000 claiming option for 4-year-olds and upward at six furlongs. Trained by Brittany Russell and ridden by Sheldon Russell, Rominski was just too fast for […]
Exploration Discovers Laurel’s Winner’s Circle
Double Airo finds the mark LAUREL, MD – Although he took somewhat of a circuitous route, Exploration discovered the winner’s circle in today’s eighth race at Laurel Park, a $49,000 first-level allowance for 4-year-olds and upward at six furlongs. Piloted by Jevian Toledo, Exploration broke last in the four-horse field and settled three wide in […]
Cataleya Strike Kicks Them Down in Friday Feature
Top Blood upsets optional claimerMongan earns first win in over eight years LAUREL, MD – Trainer Rodolfo “Rudy” Sanchez-Salomon has always liked Cataleya Strike. He debuted the then-colt in a two-turn stakes heat at Timonium in 2023. Although he trailed throughout that race, Cataleya Strike has benefited from Sanchez-Salomon’s various tinkerings throughout his career. The […]
Prado Road Displays New Dimension in Laurel Sunday Feature
Three winners for jockey Sheldon Russell and trainer Brittany Russell LAUREL, MD – Although it couldn’t be considered a marital spat, trainer Brittany Russell and her husband, jockey Sheldon Russell, disagreed as it pertained to Prado Road’s path to victory in Sunday’s featured seventh race at Laurel Park, a $48,000 state-bred or -sired allowance at […]
