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20
Feb
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Today in Racing History: Little Bold John

  • Richard Hackerman / 12 years
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Today in Racing History, Little Bold John upset the General George, part of a remarkable career that saw him win 38 races and nearly $2 million.

19
Feb
  • Adrian Rolls
  • Bandbox
  • Ellen Charles
  • General George H.
  • Ilikecandy
  • Laurel Park
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  • Maryland Racing Media S.

General George Handicap day in pictures

  • The Biz / 12 years
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The day of Laurel Park’s Grade 3 General George, in words and pictures.

18
Feb
  • Bandbox
  • Dance to Bristol
  • Ellen Charles
  • General George H.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Ollie Figgins III
  • Rodney Jenkins
  • Susan Wantz
  • Xavier Perez

Happy return, excitement ahead for Bandbox, Perez

  • Frank Vespe / 12 years
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  • 5 min read

After Dance to Bristol was honored as top Maryland-based horse, her rider, Xavier Perez snapped a long slump — aboard a horse, Bandbox, with an even longer slump.

17
Feb
  • Bandbox
  • General George H.
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Rodney Jenkins
  • Xavier Perez

Bandbox rolls on to upset General George score

  • The Biz / 12 years
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From a Maryland Jockey Club release Hillwood Stable LLC’s Bandbox circled a wall of horses and won for the first time in nearly three years, taking the $250,000 General George Handicap (G3) at Laurel Park Monday afternoon. Monday’s 10-race card was the first since last Wednesday. A powerful storm dumped 17 inches of snow and […]

17
Feb
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  • Ollie Figgins III
  • Palace
  • Parx Racing
  • Pennsylvania horse racing
  • Presidents' Day H.
  • Susan Wantz
  • Wardelle
  • West Virginia horse racing

On Tap: Stakes story lines

  • The Biz / 12 years
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A special Monday edition of On Tap, focusing on three stakes in the next two days.

07
Feb
  • Barbara Fritchie H.
  • General George H.
  • Haverre
  • John B. Campbell S.
  • La Verdad
  • Maryland Racing Media S.
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  • Winning Image

Winter SprintFest stakes at Laurel Park draw 97 nominees

  • The Biz / 12 years
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Four stakes on Presidents’ Weekend at Laurel Park — including two graded sprints — drew 97 nominees.

09
Dec
  • Barbara Fritchie H.
  • General George H.
  • Laurel Park

Tentative Laurel Park winter stakes schedule unveiled

  • The Biz / 12 years
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Laurel Park announced its tentative winter stakes schedule, pending approval from the Maryland Racing Commission.

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