Gov. Wes Moore and other Maryland luminaries on Wednesday announced a statewide Preakness Festival to take place in 2025.
Laurel Park’s 2025 winter-spring meet stakes schedules looks very similar to its 2024 slate and includes 25 stakes.
Rodney Jenkins, who trained some of Maryland’s most popular recent horses, passed away Thursday at age 80.
Executive Order, a debut winner at Saratoga, leads a nine-horse field into Saturday’s Maryland Juvenile Stakes at Laurel Park.
Ms Notion, a flashy first-out winner for trainer Phil Capuano, will look to build on that in Saturday’s Maryland Juvenile Filly Stakes at Laurel Park.
Colonial Downs will race 44 days in 2025, starting with a 3-day spring meet and then continuing with 41 summer racing days.
Maryland Jockey Club track superintendent Ken Brown has retired effective Dec. 1, with longtime crew member Danny Finke the interim replacement.
Copper Tax won Friday’s Richard W. Small Stakes in his first try versus older, while Ms. Bucchero got her first stakes win in the Willa On the Move.
Three times second in stakes company, Sheilah’s Warcloud will seek a breakthrough win in Saturday’s Safely Kept at Laurel Park.
Lucky Jeremy, Grade 3-placed on the Triple Crown trail earlier this year, looks for his third career stakes win in Laurel Park’s City of Laurel Saturday.