Chilean Jockey Hernandez Registers First U.S. Win Sunday
Multiple Group Stakes Winner Scores in Laurel Park Opener LAUREL, MD – MCA Racing Stable’s 4-year-old filly Queen Cadence swept to the lead around the far turn and opened up through the stretch to win Laurel Park’s Sunday opener and give jockey Jorge F. Hernandez his first win in the United States. Queen Cadence ($6), […]
General George (G3) Contenders Breeze Saturday at Laurel
Eastern Bay, Pirate Rick, Factor It In Among Stakes Workers $1,130 Super Hi-5 Carryover for Sunday’s Nine-Race Program LAUREL, MD – Multiple graded-stakes placed Eastern Bay and stablemate Pirate Rick, and back-to-back stakes winner Factor It In, all being pointed to the $250,000 General George (G3) Feb. 18, breezed Saturday at Laurel Park for their […]
Union Lake Works Friday for Barbara Fritchie (G3) Feb. 18
Saturday’s El Camino Real Derby Offers Berth in Preakness 148 12:25 Post Time for Saturday’s Live Nine-Race Program at Laurel LAUREL, MD – Steven Schoenfeld’s Grade 2-placed filly Union Lake breezed a half-mile Friday over the Belmont Park training track ahead of a planned start in the $250,000 Barbara Fritchie (G3) Feb. 18 at Laurel […]
Laurel Park Sophomores Among 369 Triple Crown Nominations
B West Joined by Stablemates Prince of Jericho, Circling the Drain Stakes winner Mavilus in Season Debut as Live Racing Returns Friday LAUREL, MD – Laurel Park-based Prince of Jericho and B West, respectively first and third in the Jan. 21 Spectacular Bid, and Circling the Drain were among 369 3-year-olds made eligible during the […]
Millionaire C Z Rocket Tops 36 Nominees for General George (G3)
Grade 3 Winner Yuugiri Among 21 Nominated to Barbara Fritchie (G3) Headline Six Stakes Worth $900,000 in Purses Saturday, Feb. 18 at Laurel LAUREL. MD – Millionaire C Z Rocket and fellow graded-stakes winners Double Crown, Repo Rocks and Weyburn are among 36 accomplished older sprinters nominated to the $250,000 General George (G3) Saturday, Feb. […]
Stakes Winner Plot the Dots Returns in Sunday Feature
12:25 P.M. Post Time for First of Nine Races to Close Weekend LAUREL. MD – Built Wright Stables’ veteran 6-year-old Plot the Dots, who became a stakes winner in dominant fashion last time out, returns as the horse to beat in Sunday’s featured eighth race at Laurel Park. Plot the Dots, a gelded son of […]
The Art of Racing Preakness Contest Taking Submissions
Nine on Tap as Live Racing Returns to Laurel Park Friday Nominations Close Saturday for Winter Carnival Stakes Feb. 18 LAUREL, MD – Submissions are now being accepted for The Art of Racing, a partnership between 1/ST Racing, the Maryland Jockey Club and the Maryland Institute College of Art seeking original, two-dimensional visual art that […]
Preakness Weekend to Feature 15 Stakes Worth $3.5 Million
148th Preakness (G1), Middle Jewel of Triple Crown, May 20 99th Black-Eyed Susan (G2) for 3YO Fillies on Preakness Eve LAUREL, MD – The 148th running of the Preakness Stakes (G1), Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown, and 99th renewal of the $300,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2) highlights a spectacular weekend of racing featuring 15 stakes, […]
Graded-Stakes Placed Doppelganger Returns Friday at Laurel
Eclipse Finalist Barbosa Back Following Trip to South Florida Special Noon Post Time for Saturday’s Nine-Race Program LAUREL, MD – Multiple graded-stakes placed Doppelganger, unraced since last summer, will launch his comeback Friday running first time for new connections when live racing returns to Laurel Park. Post time for the first of nine races is […]
H P Moon Returns a Winner in Sunday Sprint Feature
Well-Regarded 4YO Ridgling Lasts in First Race in 51 Weeks LAUREL, MD – K E M Racing Stable and Five Hellions Farm’s H P Moon, racing for the first time in 51 weeks, overcame a belated break and the late challenge of Magic Mule to return a winner in Sunday’s featured open allowance sprint at […]
