
Lightening Larry scores in De Francis Dash
Lightening Larry was up late to prevail in Saturday’s renewal of the $150,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash at Laurel Park.

Lightening Larry was up late to prevail in Saturday’s renewal of the $150,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash at Laurel Park.

In two stakes for Maryland-breds Saturday at Laurel Park, Robin Graham and Marya Montoya, who had combined for just eight wins this year, came up big.

Stakes winner Great Spirit is favored as she attempts to carry her speed two turns for the first time in Charles Town’s Sylvia Bishop Memorial tonight.

‘From the Spa’ keeps you up to speed with all the Midlantic-breds running in Saratoga stakes this summer.

While racetracks north and south of Laurel are canceling their Saturday cards, De Francis day at Laurel Park is slated to go forward, plus news and notes.

Delaware Park has announced that it has canceled its scheduled live card for Saturday, July 29 and will run that card August 4 instead.

Delaware Park and state horsemen held Autism Awareness Day Wednesday – raising awareness of the condition and celebrating two prominent local racing fans.

Colonial Downs and Virginia racing stakeholders have opted to cancel the Saturday, July 29 card, marking the second consecutive canceled day of racing.

With extreme heat in the forecast, Laurel Par will cancel its Friday live racing program and shift it to August 3.

Trainer Jason Servis, indicted as part of a wide-ranging scheme to dope horses, has been sentenced to four years in prison.

With the heat index projected to be as high as 110, Colonial Downs and Virginia racing stakeholders have opted to postpone the Friday, July 28 card.

An Honor A. P. colt owned and bred by Dark Hollow Farm took top honors at the 89th annual MHBA Yearling Show Sunday in Timonium.
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