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Cordmaker
19
Feb
  • Cordmaker
  • Ellen Charles
  • General George H.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Rodney Jenkins
  • Victor Carrasco

Cordmaker makes the grade in General George

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

The seemingly ageless Cordmaker earned the first graded stake win of his career when he surged to victory in Saturday’s G3 General George at Laurel park.

Cordmaker-Victor Carrasco
17
Feb
  • Cordmaker
  • General George H.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Victor Carrasco

Victor Carrasco, Cordmaker make strong team

  • Press Release / 3 years
  • 3
  • 4 min read

Victor Carrasco has been aboard Cordmaker for most of the horse’s 35 starts. He’s hoping for graded glory in Saturday’s General George.

Cordmaker
16
Feb
  • Air Token
  • Cordmaker
  • David Wilson Jr.
  • General George H.
  • Jose Corrales
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Rodney Jenkins
  • Shackqueenking
  • Threes Over Deuces
  • Timeless Bounty

General George Stakes quick hits

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 6 min read

Seven will face the starter in search of their first graded victory in Saturday’s 46th running of the G3 General George. Our preview in bullet points.

Frost Point
28
Jan
  • Cordmaker
  • Geisha S.
  • Jennings H.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Rodney Jenkins
  • Victor Carrasco

Victor Carrasco: “All about the right horse”

  • Frank Vespe / 4 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

With Laurel Park about to hold its first stakes of the year, no local rider is hotter than Victor Carrasco, who is set to ride two stakes favorites.

Cordmaker
28
Dec
  • Carousel S.
  • Cordmaker
  • Ellen Charles
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Miss Leslie
  • Robert T. Manfuso S.
  • Victor Carrasco

Cordmaker romps to MATCH Series title

  • Press Release / 4 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

Cordmaker put the exclamation point on his MATCH Series triumph with a dominant win in the Robert T. Manfuso Stakes Sunday at Laurel Park.

Doubleoseven
24
Dec
  • Cordmaker
  • Doubleoseven
  • Jerry O'Dwyer
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Robert T. Manfuso S.

Doubleoseven spying upset in Manfuso

  • The Biz / 4 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

Sophomore Doubleoseven will make his first start in almost four months – and first at his home track in nine – in Sunday’s Manfuso Stakes at Laurel Park.

Knicks Go
10
Dec
  • Aloha West
  • Beren
  • Boldor
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  • Chess Chief
  • Chub Wagon
  • Cordmaker
  • Field Pass
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  • Horologist
  • Jaxon Traveler
  • Knicks Go
  • Leader of the Band
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Street Lute
  • The Critical Way
  • Top Midlantic-bred Poll
  • Vault

Breeders’ Cup winners lead Top Midlantic-bred Poll

  • Press Release / 4 years
  • 2
  • 6 min read

Breeders’ Cup winners Knicks Go and Aloha West, both Maryland-breds, head the latest Top Midlantic-bred Poll.

Vance Scholars
30
Nov
  • Belle of the North
  • Cordmaker
  • Jose Corrales
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Princess Kokachin

VIDEO: Laurel Park in :60 Nov. 30

  • The Biz / 4 years
  • 2
  • 1 min read

Laurel Park in :60 highlights three of the weekend’s top Laurel stories in (a little more than) a minute…

Belle of the North
27
Nov
  • Belle of the North
  • City of Laurel S.
  • Cordmaker
  • Jose Corrales
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Pickin Time
  • Richard W. Small S.
  • Safely Kept S.

Belle of the North rallies to Safely Kept win

  • Frank Vespe / 4 years
  • 3
  • 4 min read

Belle of the North rallied from last to score the upset in Saturday’s $100,000 Safely Kept Stakes for an emotional trainer Jose Corrales.

Cordmaker
26
Nov
  • Cordmaker
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Richard Small S.
  • Rodney Jenkins

Cordmaker lukewarm fave in Small S.

  • Press Release / 4 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

Six-year-old Cordmaker, leading a MATCH Series division, is the 4-1 morning line favorite for Saturday’s Richard W. Small Stakes at Laurel Park.

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