Bird Mobberley Archives • The Racing Biz

“He made dreams come true”: Galerio gets a soft landing

Frank Vespe / 1 year

5 min read

Galerio won a stake and nearly $700,000, but it took some work, and the kindness of strangers, to get him the retirement he earned.

Salzman barn has clean sweep of Laurel juvenile races

Frank Vespe / 3 years

3 min read

Trainer John Salzman, Jr. swept Laurel Park’s first two juvenile races of 2023, winning Friday with Low Mileage and Sunday with Jumpingjaggerflash.

"Local Motive"
Bird Mobberley
Buy the Best
Ellie Glaccum
Isobel Ellis
James F. Lewis III S.
Laurel Park
Maryland horse racing
Smart Halo S.

For Local Motive, Buy the Best connex, a focus on today

Frank Vespe / 4 years
3
5 min read

Wins in a pair of Laurel Park juvenile stakes Saturday had the connections of Local Motive and Buy the Best reflecting on how meaningful those wins were.

Mid-Atlantic three stars: December 29, 2025

Jockey Alberto Delgado retires after 43 years

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 28, 2025

LRL: Hollywood Import, Peach Tie surprise in stakes

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 27, 2025

LRL: Juvy stakes to bear Capuano imprint

“He made dreams come true”: Galerio gets a soft landing

Salzman barn has clean sweep of Laurel juvenile races

For Local Motive, Buy the Best connex, a focus on today

Jockey Alberto Delgado retires after 43.

LRL: Hollywood Import, Peach Tie surprise.

LRL: Juvy stakes to bear Capuano.

VIDEO: Happy holidays from The Racing.

Midlantic news briefs: Laurel expels Gonzalez

Intriguing allowance highlights Friday Laurel card