Two Laurel Park-based runners – Hello Beautiful and American Sailor – will hit the road this weekend for out-of-town stakes races.
Jockey Rosario Montanez was seriously injured Friday at Laurel Park, and within 24 hours, the state racing community was supporting a Gofundme page for him.
Fresh off a dominant allowance triumph in fast time, three-year-old Hello Beautiful may be headed for graded stakes company, her trainer said.
Big City Bob will make his first start since last October’s G1 Champagne, in which he finished third, in Saturday’s Private Terms for 3yo at Laurel Park.
In her first move since winning the Maryland Juvenile Filly by a dozen lengths, Hello Beautiful showed trainer Brittany Russell “just what we wanted.”
While a small group of protesters gathered outside Laurel Park Saturday to condemn racing, horsemen had a message of their own.
Hello Beautiful dazzled in winning the Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship at Laurel Park,while Laddie Liam took the boys’ version.
Maryland Million Lassie winner Hello Beautiful looks for her second straight stakes win in Saturday’s Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship.
Maryland Million has grown into exactly what Jim McKay envisioned: a mini-Breeders’ Cup for Maryland that for many participants represents the pinnacle.
Hello Beautiful lived up to her name with a sharp score in the Maryland Million Lassie to give trainer Brittany Russell her first stakes score.