
Street Lute rides rail to Smart Halo win
Street Lute, beaten favorite in last month’s Maryland Million Lassie, made amends with an easy win in Saturday’s Smart Halo Stakes at Laurel Park.

Street Lute, beaten favorite in last month’s Maryland Million Lassie, made amends with an easy win in Saturday’s Smart Halo Stakes at Laurel Park.

In our latest Off to the Races Conversations, former Colonial Downs handicapper Derby Bill Watson joins us to talk Breeders’ Cup, Laurel stakes, and much more.

Nearly three weeks after its last truf race took place, Laurel Park announced on its November 13 overnight the closure of its turf course for 2020.

Three sires registered their first Maryland Million winners a couple of weeks back. Who are they, and whak kind of mares seem to work with them?

Saturday’s Smart Halo Stakes at Laurel Park brings together eight young fillies looking to step forward.

Kenny Had a Notion, winner of consecutive restricted stakes, will look to make it a hat trick versus open company in Laurel’s James F. Lewis, III Stakes.

The incidence of equine fatalities at tracks in the Mid-Atlantic region is down to its lowest level since stakeholders began a concerted safety effort.

Equibase has announced a revised final time, as well as adding internal fractions, for Authentic’s victory in last Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Classic.

Trainer Kristy Petty has sent out only three horses so far this year, but after the West Virginia Futurity, two of them are stakes-placed.

With Covid-19 cases in its jockeys’ room, Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races will not host live racing this weekend, the second straight.

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance announced the accreditation of 34 groups helping off-track Thoroughbreds.

The Jockeys’ Guild will seek to overturn a new New Jersey rule which prohibits the use of the riding crop except for safety purposes.
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