Laurel Park’s summer average handle grew 12 percent, the company announced… plus, a gallery of the summer’s racing stand.
California Chrome received all but one first place vote in the latest edition of the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Can’thelpbelieving and Trevor McCarthy finished with style to win the Grade 3 Cliff Hanger Stakes at Monmouth Park.
Unbridled Mo prevailed in a long duel with Tejana to win Saturday’s Grade 3 Monmouth Oaks.
Ben’s Cat’s bid for a seventh consecutive Mister Diz Stakes win was foiled by the unheralded John Jones, who scored a 40-1 upset.
Lovable Lady, making just her second start on the turf, ran down favored Everything Lovely late to win the Jameela Stakes at Laurel Park.
After nearly eight months away because of injury, jockey Darius Thorpe won with his first mount back last weekend.
The Maryland Jockey Club, owners of Laurel Park and Pimlico, will donate $10,000 to support relief of flood-ravaged Ellicott City.
Classy Mirage and Lord Rebeau will be inducted into the New Jersey-bred Hall of Fame August 28 at Monmouth Park.
Monster Sleeping, making her third start in Laurel Park’s Jameela Stakes, will look for her second straight win in the event Saturday.