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Carlos Carrasco
04
Mar
  • Carlos Carrasco
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Victor Carrasco

Two starts, two wins for bug Carlos Carrasco

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Bug rider Carlos Carrasco, the younger brother of Victor Carrasco, scored on the first two mounts of his career today at Laurel Park.

03
Mar
  • Jamie Ness
  • Juan Vazquez
  • Kieron Magee
  • Mark Reid
  • Mary Eppler
  • Michael Pino
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Patricia Farro
  • Scott Lake

Claimbox: Claiming up in February

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

January claiming activity in the mid-Atlantic was up 40 percent versus the prior year, aided by an additional track being open.

Pimlico
01
Mar
  • Gov. Larry Hogan
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Pimlico

Gov. Hogan: No $300 million check for Pimlico

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan acknowledged in an interview the importance of the Preakness – but he made clear that no $300 million check for Pimlico is forthcoming.

Irish War Cry
26
Feb
  • Graham Motion
  • Irish War Cry
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Triple Crown

Motion hoping for good dilemma with Irish War Cry

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Sophomore Irish War Cry breezed a solid five furlongs yesterday, and trainer Graham Motion said he’s ready for next weekend’s Fountain of Youth.

25
Feb
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Maryland Stadium Authority
  • Pimlico
  • Stronach Group
  • Tim Ritvo

Questions and answers: Pimlico report

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 5
  • 8 min read

We dig into Friday’s Maryland Stadium Authority report from phase one of its study into the future of Pimlico as home of the Preakness.

23
Feb
  • Catherine Bellinger
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Racing Commission
  • Robbie Bailes

Md. Commission rejects Bailes appeal on weighty matter

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 4
  • 7 min read

For want of four pounds, trainer Robbie Bailes and Concordia’s Way will lose a $31,000 purse, the Maryland Racing Commission decided today.

Laurel Park
22
Feb
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Sal Sinatra

Breeders’ Cup reps to visit Laurel Park

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Representatives of Breeders’ Cup next month will visit Laurel Park, which is angling to host the event in 2020 or 2021.

Ticked Pink
19
Feb
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Tickled Pink
  • Trevor McCarthy

Tickled Pink wows in debut

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Nicely bred Tickled Pink made her career debut a winning one Saturday, prompting a “Wow!” from jockey Trevor McCarthy.

Jose Corrales
18
Feb
  • Bodhisattva
  • China Grove
  • John B. Campbell S.
  • Jose Corrales
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Wide Country S.

Carmouche, Corrales — and sons

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

It was father-son day at Laurel Park, as jockey Kendrick Carmouche and trainer Jose Corrales — and their sons — celebrated stakes wins.

Homeboykris
17
Feb
  • Alan Foreman
  • Cricket Goodall
  • equine fatalities
  • equine medical director
  • Maryland Horse Breeders Association
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association
  • Sal Sinatra

No equine medical director? It’s enough to make you BRFA

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

Supporters have withdrawn legislation to give Maryland an equine medical director. Why? Blame BRFA.

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