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It’s Hammertime returns with sharp score
Off since November, It’s Hammertime returned ready to roll, taking a stakes-quality allowance in a sharp score.

Jockey Forest Boyce injured
Jockey Forest Boyce was injured Sunday at Laurel Park but she seemed to escape the worst of it.

Lexington duo Gosger, Bracket Buster eye Preakness
Gosger and Bracket Buster, who ran one-two in the Lexington Stakes Saturday at Keeneland, may target the Preakness for their next start.

Derby Trail: Picture coming into focus
With Saturday’s Lexington Stakes in the books, all of the races on the Kentucky Derby trail are complete, and who might run comes into focus.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: April 13, 2025
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Cataleya Strike rallies to first stakes win in Native Dancer
Cataleya Strike parlayed a perfect trip to a win in Saturday’s Native Dancer at Laurel for his first career stakes win.

Laurel: Worcester rallies to Whiteley win
Worcester continued his strong East Coast form with a rallying victory in the Whiteley Stakes at Laurel Park Saturday, his first stakes win.

“All about the connection,” Mychel Sanchez wins two stakes
On a day where closers dominated, jockey Mychel Sanchez put his mounts in the action early — and won two stakes at Laurel Park.

REPLAY: Off to the Races Radio April 12, 2025
Trainer Kenny McPeek, Laurel analyst Mackenzie Pfeiffer, and more headline today’s action-packed episode of the long-running Off to the Races Radio.

OwnerView webinar focuses on owner relations
The second installment in the 2025 OwnerView webinar series discussed the efforts racetrack executives make to ensure they are keeping “Owners First.”