Maryland Racing
Repo Rocks takes aim at $1 million in Fire Plug
Graded stakes winner Repo Rocks will surpass $1 million in career earnings with a one-two finish in Saturday’s Fire Plug Stakes at Laurel Park.
Laurel: Noms released for Jan. 18 stakes
Laurel Park will host its first four stakes of 2025 Jan. 18, and the track has announced the nominations to all four.
Maryland: 8 stories that mattered in 2024
It was a tumultuous, consequential year for the Maryland Thoroughbred industry. Here are eight stories that mattered in the year that was.
Russell, Rodriguez nail down yearlong Maryland titles
Trainer Brittany Russell and jockey Jaime Rodriguez secured the yearling Maryland wins titles for all the meets at Laurel and Pimlico.
Clubman, 10, retired after 20th victory
He doesn’t want to retire, owner-trainer Joanne Shankle says, but 10-year-old Clubman, fresh off his 20th career win, will indeed retire.
Three wins for Torrealba as Laurel Park meet concludes
Red-hot rider JG Torrealba won three, including the feature, as Laurel Park concluded its fall meet and its 2024 season.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 29, 2024
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
Caprice to head of the class with Gin Talking win
Caprice won Laurel’s Gin Talking Saturday to tie for the national lead in wins among 2-year-olds, while One Man Team impressed in the Heft.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 28, 2024
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
Caprice could cap banner season in Gin Talking
Four-time stakes winner Caprice could cap a stellar freshman campaign in Saturday’s Gin Talking at Laurel Park, while the Heft is a wide-open affair.
VIDEO: Playing Saturday’s Laurel late Pick 5
In this video, our handicappers dig into Saturday’s late Pick 5 from Laurel Park, featuring two stakes.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 27, 2024
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Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 22, 2024
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
Sea Dancer gets valuable stakes win in Carousel
Sea Dancer, a younger half-sis to one of the top turf horses in the country, earned her first stakes win in Saturday’s Carousel at Laurel Park.
Spencerian gets first stakes win in Politely
Rest has been what the doctor ordered for Spencerian, who won the Politely at Laurel Park today for her first stakes win in one of two Maryland stakes.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 21, 2024
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
This week’s Midlantic stakes schedule
Which stakes are taking place this week around the Mid-Atlantic? Answers within.
VIDEO: Playing Saturday’s Laurel late Pick 5
In this video, our handicappers dig into Saturday’s late Pick 5 from Laurel Park, featuring two stakes.
Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 20, 2024
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
Copper Tax, Speedyness rematch highlights Laurel stakes
Copper Tax and Speedyness, separated by a combined total of one length in two previous meetings, meet again in Saturday’s Manfuso Stakes at Laurel Park.