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Maryland horse racing
Michael Trombetta

Independence Hall to cut back to one-turn races

Press Release / 6 years
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5 min read

Recently a troubled fifth in the G1 Florida Derby, the Maryland-based Independence Hall will cut back to one-turn races, his connections said.

Maryland-bred Torch of Truth set for bigger task

Frank Vespe / 6 years

5 min read

Torch of Truth won a race at Laurel Park Friday, but it’s his other job – as Derby hopeful Independence Hall’s workmate – that’s more important.

Trombetta barn hoping Independence Hall hops Derby trail

Press Release / 6 years

5 min read

Independence Hall dazzled in winning the Nashua, and trainer Mike Trombetta hopes he’ll stamp himself a Derby contender in Wednesday’s Jerome at Aqueduct.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: February 21, 2026

Off to the Races Radio lineup for February 21

CT: Maggie’s Girl tops allowance feature

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: February 20, 2026

LRL: Stakes contenders sport near-opposite resumes

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, Feb. 19

Independence Hall to cut back to one-turn races

Maryland-bred Torch of Truth set for bigger task

Trombetta barn hoping Independence Hall hops Derby trail

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

CT: Maggie’s Girl tops allowance feature

LRL: Stakes contenders sport near-opposite resumes

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, Feb. 19

Is Maryland racing in “best place”.

LRL: Passage East “miraculous” in winning.