Category: Maryland

Photo essay: D. Wayne Lukas retires

by The Biz | Jun 23, 2025 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Racing, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |

The news that Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, gravely ill, would retire from training caught the racing world off-guard.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: June 22, 2025

by John Piassek | Jun 22, 2025 | Breaking, Handicapping, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Lifelovenlaughter shortens up to win Jameela

by The Biz | Jun 21, 2025 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Shortened up to a sprint distance for the first time in three years, Lifelovenlaughter earned her first stakes win in Laurel Park’s Jameela Saturday.

Laurel: Placing error leads to superfecta change

by Frank Vespe | Jun 21, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

Laurel Park officials had improvise Saturday when an error in the initial order of finish for race seven went official, affecting the superfecta payout.

Whenigettoheaven doubles up in Ben’s Cat

by Frank Vespe | Jun 21, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Race Recap, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Whenigettoheaven wore down Determined Kingdom to win the Ben’s Cat Stakes at Laurel for the second straight year.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: June 21, 2025

by John Piassek | Jun 21, 2025 | Breaking, Handicapping, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Tidewater hopes to turn tables in Ben’s Cat

by The Biz | Jun 20, 2025 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Tidewater, beaten after leading most of the way in last year’s Ben’s Cat, will try to turn the tables Saturday with the top three all back from 2024.

“Warrior” Bosserati tackles Alla Breve in Jameela

by Frank Vespe | Jun 20, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Race Preview, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Bosserati, who keeps turning up in big spots for trainer Brittany Russell, will tackle defending champ Alla Breve in Saturday’s Jameela at Laurel.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: June 20, 2025

by John Piassek | Jun 20, 2025 | Breaking, Handicapping, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

VIDEO: Playing Laurel Park’s Saturday late Pick 5

by The Biz | Jun 19, 2025 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Video | 0 |

In this video, our handicappers dig into Saturday’s late Pick 5 from Laurel Park, which starts in the fifth race.

Laurel Park: Latest jockey and trainer stats

by The Biz | Jun 19, 2025 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Which Laurel Park jockeys and trainers are having a good meet? Who’s doing better than you’d think? Or heating up now? Answers within.

Gata Brazil upsets Stormy Blues

by The Biz | Jun 15, 2025 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Longshot Gata Brazil rallied late to nail favored Roja on the wire and win Sunday’s Stormy Blues Stakes at Laurel Park.

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