“Good jocks in the room”: Local riders sweep Laurel stakes
Riders based at Laurel Park swept the day's seven stakes, a natural result, they said, of the many good riders-
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Controversial De Francis entrant Chublicious scores upset
Chublicious, who nearly was not allowed to enter, scored a $22 upset in this afternoon's De Francis Dash at Laurel-
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Jock Steve Hamilton, coming full circle, guides Wise Gal to Selima win
Last year jock Steve Hamilton was wandering the racing wilderness. With today's Selima win on Wise Gal, he has first-
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Navarro out – but Chublicious in – for Saturday’s De Francis Dash
Trainer Jorge Navarro's big mouth will keep two horses he nominated to the De Francis Dash from running -- but-
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Laurel Park Racing Notebook, Fall Meet Vol. 1
Our weekly Laurel Park Racing Notebook includes GQ's horses to watch, headlines from the weekend, and hot jocks and trainers.-
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Whitmore headlines Saturday’s G3 De Francis Dash
Whitmore had a five-race win streak snapped last, leaving him right on the brink of $1 million in earnings heading-
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Third time the charm for pricey Special Intention
Special Intention cost $500,000 as a yearling but in his first two starts hadn't beaten a horse. He found the-
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New and improved It’s the Journey, Line of Best Fit seize Laurel stakes
Line of Best Fit needed more ground. It's the Journey needed less. Today they met in the middle -- 7-
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Plentiful noms for De Francis, supporting stakes
The G3 De Francis Dash, to be run September 16, has drawn 24 nominations and tops a card packed with-
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