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Spun Glass
30
Jul
  • Alottahope
  • Jameela S.
  • Jerry Robb
  • Larry Johnson
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Spun Glass
  • Star de Naskra S.

Clean trips to stakes wins for Spun Glass, Alottahope

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Spun Glass and Alottahope, horses that had encountered recent troubled trips, parlayed much better trips to stakes wins Saturday at Laurel Park.

Extravagant Kid
24
Mar
  • Al Quoz Sprint
  • David Ross
  • Dubai World Cup
  • Extravagant Kid
  • Larry Johnson
  • True Valour

Two Virginia-owned horses headed to Dubai

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

Virginians Larry Johnson and David Ross will have runners in Saturday’s $1 million Al Quoz Sprint in Dubai, True Valour and Extravagant Kid, respectively.

12
Mar
  • Larry Johnson
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Off to the Races
  • Trevor McCarthy

Trevor McCarthy featured on Off to the Races Radio

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

Off to the Races Radio returns to the air March 13 with a show featuring top jockey Trevor McCarthy and owner-breeder-stallion owner Larry Johnson.

17
Aug
  • Cricket Goodall
  • Just Howard
  • Larry Johnson
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland Horse Breeders Association
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Pride Day
  • Never Enough Time
  • Willie White

Maryland Pride stakes could prove boon for McCarthy, Trombetta

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

Jockey Trevor McCarthy and trainer Mike Trombetta both could have huge Maryland Pride days, each with four live stakes runners.

Needs Supervision
01
Dec
  • Chris Merz
  • Larry Johnson
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club

Md-bred maiden claiming waiver mothballed

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

In the interests of fuller fields, the Maryland-bred waiver in $40,000 maiden claiming races has been axed for the winter.

Line of Best Fit
09
Sep
  • Challedon S.
  • It's the Journey
  • Kieron Magee
  • Larry Johnson
  • Laurel Park
  • Line of Best Fit
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Michael Trombetta
  • Rick Proctor
  • Shine Again S.

New and improved It’s the Journey, Line of Best Fit seize Laurel stakes

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

Line of Best Fit needed more ground. It’s the Journey needed less. Today they met in the middle — 7 furlongs — to win stakes at Laurel Park.

27
Jul
  • Larry Johnson
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association

Johnson: MTHA election choice between vibrant future, failing past

  • Guest Author / 8 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

The upcoming MTHA board election is a critical moment, board member Larry Johnson writes in an open letter.

25
Jul
  • Gina Rosenthal
  • Hugh McMahon
  • Jerry Robb
  • Katy Voss
  • Kieron Magee
  • Larry Johnson
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association
  • Tim Keefe

MTHA election: Agreement on many – but not all – issues

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

With all 15 board seats of the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (MTHA) up for election this year, there is widespread agreement on many — but not all — issues.

20
Jul
  • Hugh McMahon
  • Jerry Robb
  • Kieron Magee
  • Larry Johnson
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association
  • Tim Keefe

MTHA election: Two camps see different circumstances

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 10 min read

With all 15 board seats of the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (MTHA) up for election this year, the incumbent and insurgent slates see things very differently. Part 1 of 2.

Queen Caroline
24
Jun
  • Amy Moore
  • Diana Firestone
  • Larry Johnson
  • Queen Caroline
  • Sam English
  • Virginia horse racing

Champs return, but fail to defend Virginia-bred stakes titles

  • Nick Hahn / 8 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

Defending champs returned in several Virginia-bred stakes this afternoon at Laurel Park but only one could defend the crown.

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05
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