King Leatherbury, who turned 81 today, saddled his first winner in 1959. He’s eighth on the Laurel Park trainer list this meet and hoping for a big spring.
Nearly two months ago, as the dispute over racing days (and weeks) between Virginia’s horsemen and Colonial Downs began to heat up, Virginia Horsemens’ Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA) president Frank Petramalo warned that it was “not unlikely” that horsemen in other states would begin to forbid Virginia advance deposit wagering providers from taking their […]
The late nominations to the Triple Crown series include two horses bred in the mid-Atlantic, one in New Jersey and one in Maryland.
With four days left in the Laurel Park winter meet, any one of four conditioners could take home the stand’s training title.
Our RaceBrief racing notebook grabs some of yesterday’s highlights and looks ahead to the future.
Game On Dude and Cairo Prince remain atop the NTRA’s weekly top Thoroughbred and three year-old polls.
Ground Transport made the long ship up from New Orleans worthwhile, leading every step of the way to take the Harrison Johnson Memorial Stakes at Laurel.
Second in the Conniver at Laurel a year ago, More Than a Cruise proved easily best in today’s 46th running of the event.
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet shares her longshots and exotic plays with The Racing Biz.
This week’s On Tap features the two stakes from Laurel Park, and elsewhere, a trainer, two riders, and a horse nearing milestones.