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Repo Rocks takes aim at $1 million in Fire Plug

by Press Release | Jan 16, 2025 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Press release preview, Racing | 0 |

Graded stakes winner Repo Rocks will surpass $1 million in career earnings with a one-two finish in Saturday’s Fire Plug Stakes at Laurel Park.

Laurel: Noms released for Jan. 18 stakes

by Press Release | Jan 7, 2025 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Press release other, Racing | 0 |

Laurel Park will host its first four stakes of 2025 Jan. 18, and the track has announced the nominations to all four.

Lacey Gaudet hoping hot streak continues in What a Summer

by Press Release | Jan 19, 2024 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Press release preview, Racing | 0 |

Trainer Lacey Gaudet, on a torrid 14-for-25 streak, hopes the good run will continue when she sends out two in Saturday’s What a Summer at Laurel Park.

Trainer Phil Capuano hopes to spark first stake in Fire Plug

by Press Release | Jan 19, 2023 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Young trainer Phil Capuano, with three wins in his first 11 starts, seeks his first stakes win with Alwaysinahurry in Saturday’s Fire Plug at Laurel Park.

Wondrwherecraigis sharp in Fire Plug score

by Ted Black | Jan 29, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Wondrwherecraigis dominated the Fire Plug Stakes, perhaps stamping a General George ticket, while Time Limit won the What A Summer.

Wondrwherecraigis may run next in Fire Plug

by Press Release | Jan 21, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Wondrwherecraigis, idle since a win in the G3 Bold Ruler in October, may make his next start Jan. 29 in the Fire Plug at Laurel Park.

Artful Splatter, Honor the Fleet give owners first stakes wins

by Ted Black | Jan 18, 2020 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories | 1 |

Two longtime owners enjoyed their first stakes wins Saturday at Laurel Park, as Artful Splatter and Honor the Fleet upset the Geisha and Fire Plug Stakes.

Five questions for this week’s Midlantic stakes

by Frank Vespe | Jan 18, 2020 | Breaking, Racing, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |

There are four stakes at Laurel Park on Saturday and a fifth at Charles Town, and we have five questions for the weekend’s Midlantic stakes action.

Still Having Fun seeking step towards General George in Fire Plug

by Press Release | Jan 17, 2020 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Still Having Fun, a Grade 2 winner, will make the second start of his comeback in Saturday’s Fire Plug Stakes at Laurel Park.

Home Run Maker lives up to name in Fire Plug

by Ted Black | Jan 12, 2019 | Breaking, Features, Maryland, MD Racing, Top Stories | 0 |

“A good closing kick,” is how assistant trainer Talie Lynch understates Home Run Makers style, which he displayed in winning the Fire Plug at Laurel Park.