Tag: Damon Dilodovico

Armando R over the top to win Small Stakes

by Frank Vespe | Nov 26, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Onetime claimer Armando R rallied outside to prevail in Saturday’s Richard W. Small Stakes at Laurel Park for his second straight stakes win.

For Damon Dilodovico, a strange day, indeed

by Frank Vespe | Jun 3, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Trainer Damon Dilodovico saw it all at Laurel Park Friday, losing in impossible fashion with a horse who couldn’t lose two races before winning the feature.

Going to the Lead favored in tough Pimlico allowance

by Press Release | May 27, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Never worse than third in his last eight, Going to the Lead will step up in company when he faces a stakes-quality allowance field Saturday at Pimlico.

Grade 3 winner Laki retired

by Press Release | Apr 24, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Grade 3 winner Laki retired Laki (#4) toughed out a nose victory in the Grade 3 De Francis Dash at...

Laki to make return in Dave’s Friend

by Press Release | Dec 22, 2021 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Graded stakes winner Laki, who’s earned over $800,000 in his career, will make his first start in three month’s in Sunday’s Dave’s Friend at Laurel Park.

Laki seeking to defend De Francis title

by Frank Vespe | Sep 17, 2021 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Laki gave trainer Damon Dilodovico his first graded win in last year’s G3 De Francis Dash. He’ll try to defend that crown Saturday.

Laki seeking 8th stakes win in Challedon

by Press Release | Jul 29, 2021 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

The hard-hitting Laki, who’s won at least one stake in five consecutive years, will be a major player in Saturday’s Challedon Stakes at Pimlico.

Yaupon, Mrs. Orb score in Match Series stakes

by Press Release | Jul 5, 2021 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Regionwide | 0 |

In a pair of MATCH Series races Sunday at Pimlico, Yaupon and Mrs. Orb emerged victorious for their first series victories.

Locals well represented in Maryland Sprint

by Ted Black | May 15, 2021 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend | 0 |

Maryland-bred Laki, winner of last year’s G3 De Francis over the strip, heads a bevy of local runners in Saturday’s G3 Maryland Sprint.

Pimlico: Tesio undercard stakes wraps

by The Biz | Apr 25, 2021 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Catching up with the undercard stakes from Tesio day, plus a gallery of the action, handle was strong, and more…

Md Million winner Taco Supream retired

by Press Release | Apr 23, 2021 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Taco Supream, winner of the 2019 Maryland Million Sprint, has been retired, trainer Damon Dilodovico said.

Locals hope to hold strong Tesio Stakes hand

by Press Release | Apr 22, 2021 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Four of eight horses in the Tesio Stakes are Maryland-bred, and five are Maryland-based, giving the locals what they hope will be a strong hand.