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Cyclogenisis impresses in Laurel Futurity romp

September 27, 2014 No Comments

Cyclogenisis proved his impressive maiden score was no fluke when he blitzed the Laurel Futurity field today to win by five.

Miss Bullistic powers to flashy Selima win

September 27, 2014 No Comments

In a race full of stakes winners, it was recent maiden-breaker Miss Bullistic who proved best, rolling to a 1 1/2 length win.

Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for September 27

September 27, 2014 No Comments

In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet discusses physical handicapping and the Laurel Futurity and shares a Jackpot Pick 5 ticket.

After 30 years rider Jose Caraballo still chasing the dream

September 27, 2014 No Comments

After three decades — and some bumps in the road — jockey Jose Caraballo is still winning, and still chasing the dream.

Erick Rodriguez comes home to Maryland

September 26, 2014 No Comments

Thirty-four year-old rider Erick Rodriguez, long a stalwart of the Maryland riding colony, returns home after a strong meet at Presque Isle Downs.

Nellie Cashman gets back on top with Laurel win

September 26, 2014 No Comments

Last year’s G3 Virginia Oaks winner, Nellie Cashman, registered her first win since then today with a sharp score at Laurel Park.

On Tap: Laurel turf and Monmouth finale

September 26, 2014 No Comments

On tap: Laurel has drawn huge fields to six grass stakes, Monmouth showcases Jersey-breds, and two members of the Top Midlantic-bred Poll race.

What’s in a sire name?

September 26, 2014 No Comments

Monday’s Fasig-Tipton sale will have a sire for everyone: from Admiral Alex to Zensational. Which makes you wonder: what’s in a name, anyway?

New Jersey horsewoman Ramona Barney passes

September 26, 2014 No Comments

Longtime New Jersey horsewoman Ramona Barney passed away Monday at age 86.

Selima Stakes comes up salty

September 26, 2014 No Comments

Once a Grade 1, the Selima Stakes hasn’t been celebrated recently. That could change starting tomorrow, with a rugged field that includes five stakes winners.

Trainer Chuck Spina looks to swamp Jersey Juvenile

September 25, 2014 No Comments

Trainer Chuck Spina will attack Saturday’s Jersey Juvenile at Monmouth Park in numbers, with three of the 13 starters. It is the track’s final 2014 stake.

Big Laurel Park stakes fields promise good betting

September 25, 2014 No Comments

Saturday’s Laurel Park card features six stakes, full fields, and plenty of wagering opportunities.

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