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Midlantic Racing Today
19
Feb
  • Barbara Fritchie H.
  • David Bushey
  • General George H.
  • Kenneth Taylor
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Racing Today (podcast)
  • Midlantic Racing Today (podcast)
  • Xtra Heat

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, Feb. 19

  • The Biz / 9 hours
  • 0
  • 1 min read

Our podcast maiden voyage launches today with Maryland Racing Today, featuring guests Kenny Taylor and David Bushey.

Point Dume
14
Feb
  • Bryan Bushey
  • David Bushey
  • General George H.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Point Dume

LRL: Point Dume dominates in General George

  • Frank Vespe / 5 days
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Once a pricey yearling and then a mid-priced claimer, Point Dume has become something else: easily best in Saturday’s General George.

Slam Notion
13
Feb
  • General George H.
  • Jevian Toledo
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Ned Allard
  • Quint's Brew
  • Slam Notion

Quint’s Brew, Slam Notion square off in General George

  • Press Release / 6 days
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Quint’s Brew will look to defend his General George title Saturday against Slam Notion, who bested him two back in the Bender.

Quint's Brew
15
Feb
  • Barbara Fritchie H.
  • Brittany Russell
  • frankie pennington
  • General George H.
  • Irish Maxima
  • Jaime Rodriguez
  • John B. Campbell Hcp
  • John Servis
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Mychel Sanchez
  • Ned Allard
  • Nellie Morse S.
  • Quint's Brew
  • Sea Dancer
  • Speedyness

What General George, Barbara Fritchie winners said

  • Frank Vespe / 1 year
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Laurel Park hosted its two biggest winter events in the General George and Barbara Fritchie. Here’s what the winners had to say.

Circle P
14
Feb
  • Circle P
  • Flint Stites
  • General George H.
  • John B. Campbell Hcp
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Wild Vine

Could Circle P, Wild Vine give Stites winning hand?

  • The Biz / 1 year
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Penn National-based trainer Flint Stites will send out a pair in Laurel Park’s Saturday stakes, Circle P in the General George and Wild Vine (Campbell).

Coastal Mission
04
Feb
  • Barbara Fritchie H.
  • General George H.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Nominations released for General George, Fritchie

  • Press Release / 1 year
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Nominations are out for a quartet of Laurel Park stakes to be run Feb. 15, topped by the General George and Barbara Fritchie, both at seven furlongs.

Eastern Bay
19
Dec
  • Barbara Fritchie H.
  • Cathryn Sophia S.
  • Delaware Handicap
  • Delaware Park
  • General George H.
  • Hilltop S.
  • Laurel Park
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Monmouth Park
  • Monmouth S.
  • Parx Racing
  • Pimlico

Midlantic stakes thumped by graded stakes committee

  • The Biz / 1 year
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Sixteen stakes contested in the Mid-Atlantic have been downgraded for 2025 by the American Graded Stakes Committee.

Post Time
17
Feb
  • Apple Picker
  • Barbara Fritchie H.
  • Brittany Russell
  • Ellen Charles
  • General George H.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Post Time
  • Sheldon Russell

Post Time surges to General George victory

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

Post Time gave owner Ellen Charles her third General George win in 10 years and trainer Brittany Russell her second graded win of the day at Laurel Park.

Greeley and Ben
16
Feb
  • General George H.
  • Greeley and Ben
  • Horacio De Paz
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Nimitz Class
  • Post Time

Greeley and Ben eyes million-dollar mark in General George

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

Ten-year-old Greeley and Ben will eclipse $1 million in career earnings with a top-four finish in Saturday’s Grade 3 General George at Laurel Park.

horse
22
Feb
  • Avery Whisman
  • Barbara Fritchie H.
  • General George H.
  • Horacio De Paz
  • Jevian Toledo
  • Laurel Park
  • Mario Serey Jr.
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Nimitz Class
  • Richard Monterrey
  • William Humphrey

Photo Essay: Fritchie day in pictures

  • Allison Janezic / 3 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

In this photo essay, The Racing Biz photographer Allison Janezic capturing the horses and people who starred on Fritchie day at Laurel Park.

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