Showalter, the Peter Angelos-owned runner named for Orioles’ manager Buck Showalter, will face nine rivals in the Maryland Juvenile Futurity on December 26.
The Virginia Racing Commission has suspended TwinSpires’ license to conduct advance deposit wagering there because of the company’s refusal to pay money it owes.
In our weekly column, we feature a regional horse who caught our attention. This week: Charmed Victory, who broke his maiden with an eye-catching late rally.
Laurel Park’s Jackpot Pick 6 wager has a nearly $67,000 carryover into Saturday, and the Pick 5 also has a carryover.
The Maryland Juvenile Futurity and Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship will highlight Laurel Park’s five-stake Saturday on the day after Christmas.
Paul Espinosa, 26, will become the full-time announcer at Charles Town Races in 2016, the track announced.
Laurel Park’s Friday card is headlined by a carryover of more than $58,000 in the Rainbow 6 jackpot wager.
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races will hold 179 live racing cards in 2016.
The Maryland Racing Commission voted yesterday to uphold a stewards’ decision not to disqualify Maryland Million winner Corvus for an isoxsuprine positive.
In our weekly column, we feature a regional horse who caught our attention. This week: Lucy N Ethel, who remained perfect with a 13-length allowance score.