Maryland
Laurel: Upsets the order of the day in stakes action
Favorites fell in four of five stakes at Laurel Park on Sunday, with two winners returning $39 or more.
Late Night Pow Wow returns with a flourish in Twixt win
Late Night Pow Wow made her first start in three months – and it looks like she hasn’t lost a step after a flashy score in the Twixt at Laurel Park.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings July 14, 2019
Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!
Phlash Phelps, Dirty square off in Ben’s Cat
Phlash Phelps will shorten up from two turns for the 5 1/2 furlong Ben’s Cat Sunday, where he’ll face the speedy Dirty.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings July 13, 2019
Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!
Longtime Maryland announcer Dick Woolley passes
Dick Woolley, who as a track announcer called almost 20 Preaknesses and also won an Eclipse Award for his work in radio, has died at age 89.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings July 12, 2019
Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!
Laurel Park picks and ponderings July 11, 2019
Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!
Timonium to host two stakes in 2019 meet
The Maryland State Fair race meet at Timonium will take place August 23 to September 2 and feature two added-money events.
On breeding: Help is on the way in Maryland
The MHBA may be cause for optimism that Maryland’s new stallions are going to have a major impact, in on breeding.
Bull Shark wins Laurel feature, now 2-for-2
Bull Shark, an easy winner at first asking, impressed with an allowance score in his second career start today at Laurel Park.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings July 7, 2019
Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!
Laurel Park picks and ponderings July 6, 2019
Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!
Miss J McKay gives sire Hangover Kid first winner
Favored Miss J McKay dominated at first asking to break her maiden today at Laurel Park and give her sire, Hangover Kid, his first winner.
MJC to allow horses from Delaware Park starting July 14
Beginning July 14, Laurel Park will accept entries and returns from Delaware Park.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings July 5, 2019
Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!
Laurel Park picks and ponderings July 4, 2019
Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!
Chanceland Farm homebred takes top honors at MHBA Yearling Show
A Midshipman filly bred and owned by Chanceland Farm was named Grand Champion at the Maryland Horse Breeders Association Yearling Show Sunday.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings June 30, 2019
Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!
Three horses, riders fall in last-race spill at Laurel Park
Jockeys Xavier Perez and Felix A. Pinero largely escaped injury after a last-race spill at Laurel Park, while Felix E. Pinero was still being evaluated.
