Racing
Laurel Park: Alternative jockey rankings through April 26
Which riders are having the best season at Laurel Park? We look beyond the standard metrics.
Charles Town: Latest jockey ratings through April 24
Our up-to-date alternative ratings of the jockeys at Charles Town — who’s tops in the colony? Some of the names at the top may surprise…
Tesio Day at Laurel Park in pictures
Didn’t make it out to Laurel Park for the Tesio Stakes day card? No worries — our photographers were on the scene. Here’s what they saw.
Midlantic racing roundup: Week ending April 22
In our weekly roundup, racing action around the region you might have missed…
Something Awesome, CT Classic winner, headed to Pimlico Special
Fresh off a narrow win in the Charles Town Classic, Something Awesome will be pointed to the Grade 3 Pimlico Special next month, trainer Jose Corrales said.
My Sistersledge earns first win since Maryland Million score
Six months and a day after her win in the Maryland Million Ladies, My Sistersledge returned to the winner’s circle Sunday afternoon at Laurel Park.
Lake Ponchatrain provides satisfying Dance to Bristol win
Local stalwart Lake Ponchatrain won the rechristened Dance to Bristol Stakes – a satisfying win for jock Xavier Perez, who also rode the race’s namesake.
William and Mary impresses in Coin Collector score
William and Mary was impressive in winning one of four state-bred stakes on this afternoon’s Charles Town Classic undercard.
Tesio Stakes win makes Diamond King Preakness-bound
Diamond King got it done in the Federico Tesio Stakes today at Laurel Park, making him Preakness-bound.
Charles Town Classic: Something Awesome proves best
Something Awesome prevailed in the $1.2 million Charles Town Classic, giving trainer Jose Corrales his first million-dollar-race win.
Caribou Club, Hallie Belle post Laurel turf stake upsets
Caribou Club ($15.20) won the Henry S. Clark Stakes, while Hallie Belle ($31.20) was up in time in the Dahlia.
Goodonehoney posts Weber City Miss romp
Goodonehoney blitzed the field in the Weber City Miss Stakes to earn a berth in the G2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes next month.
Favored Chalon proves best in Primonetta
HOW IT HAPPENED Making her 2018 debut, Lael Stables' Chalon looked every bit the part of a prohibitive favorite in winning the 6-furlong, $100,000 Primonetta Stakes for older fillies and mares by a length over the betting public's...
“Man of steel” Cintron hoping to get back in saddle soon
Jockey Alex Cintron, injured in a bad spill in November, is – remarkably – nearing being able to get back on horses.
Graded turfers Ghost Hunter, Ring Weekend clash in Henry S. Clark
Grade 1 winner Ring Weekend and Grade 3 winner Ghost Hunter are among 14 set to contest the Henry S. Clark Stakes Saturday at Laurel.
Hawksmoor looms large in Dahlia
Multiple graded stakes winner Hawksmoor is 7-5 on the morning line for Saturday’s Dahlia Stakes at Laurel Park.
Familiar names figure to star on CT Classic undercard
Trainers like James W. Casey, Tim Grams, and Javier Contreras are among those likely to have a say on some of the CT Classic undercard events.
With first Lucy’s Bob Boy Stakes, memories, and “what ifs”
The first running of the Lucy’s Bob Boy Stakes Saturday at Charles Town prompted memories of the speedster, and some “what if” musing.
Laurel Park: Alternative trainer stats through April 19
Which trainers are having the best season at Laurel Park? We look beyond the standard metrics.
VIP Code, Still Having Fun to meet again in Tesio
Local stakes winners Still Having Fun and VIP Code are among those who will contest Saturday’s Tesio Stakes at Laurel with a Preakness berth on the line.
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