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Sparkle Blue
05
Aug
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Searching S.

Searching Stakes snippets

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Our bullet-point preview of Saturday’s $100,000 Searching Stakes at Laurel Park, in which Vergara is favored.

Sleepy Eyes Todd
05
Aug
  • Charles Town Races
  • handicapping
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town picks and horses to watch: August 5

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 8
  • 3 min read

We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!

Ain't Da Beer Cold
05
Aug
  • Ain't Da Beer Cold
  • Ken Cox
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Kenny Cox barn enjoying strong Laurel meet

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 3
  • 4 min read

Trainer Kenny Cox had just two wins prior, but he’s won 7 of 17 at the current Laurel Park meet and eyeing the future with Ain’t Da Beer Cold.

Spun Glass
30
Jul
  • Alottahope
  • Jameela S.
  • Jerry Robb
  • Larry Johnson
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Spun Glass
  • Star de Naskra S.

Clean trips to stakes wins for Spun Glass, Alottahope

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Spun Glass and Alottahope, horses that had encountered recent troubled trips, parlayed much better trips to stakes wins Saturday at Laurel Park.

Sleepy Eyes Todd
29
Jul
  • Charles Town Races
  • handicapping
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town picks and horses to watch: July 29

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 5
  • 2 min read

We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!

Chambeau
27
Jul
  • Chambeau
  • Colonial Downs
  • Laurel Park
  • M. Tyson Gilpin S.
  • Maryland horse racing
  • TJ Aguirre
  • Virginia horse racing

Chambeau, TJ Aguirre, and the long road to the starting gate

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 7 min read

Chambeau didn’t make the races until July of her 5-year-old year, but when she did, she delivered trainer T. J. Aguirre’s first stakes win.

23
Jul
  • Al Gold
  • Brad Cox
  • Cyberknife
  • Haskell Invitational
  • Monmouth Park
  • New Jersey horse racing

Cyberknife slices through to Haskell triumph

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Cyberknife rode a perfect trip under jockey Florent Geroux to win today’s Grade 1 Haskell and spoil Chad Brown’s quest to go 5-for-5 in graded stakes.

United Nations
23
Jul
  • Epic Bromance
  • Kent Sweezey
  • Monmouth Park
  • New Jersey horse racing
  • United Nations Handicap

Epic Bromance taking big swing in United Nations

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

Epic Bromance, 60-1 when third in last year’s Grade 1 United Nations, is back for more Saturday and heads a group of four locals entered in the contest.

Sleepy Eyes Todd
22
Jul
  • Charles Town Races
  • handicapping
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town picks and horses to watch: July 22

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 8
  • 2 min read

We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!

Taiba
22
Jul
  • Benevengo
  • Dale Romans
  • Gregory Sacco
  • Haskell Invitational
  • Howling Time
  • Jesse Cruz
  • King of Hollywood
  • Monmouth Park
  • New Jersey horse racing
  • White Abarrio

Haskell: Horsemen discuss a “statement race”

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

With an intriguing mix of horses, Saturday’s Haskell may be, as one trainer put it, a “statement race.” Here’s what the horsemen are saying.

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