A two-year-old son of Pioneerof the Nile, Amino scored at second asking today in a solid maiden heat at Laurel Park.
The Maryland Jockey Club is expected to seek 180 days of live racing at its facilities in 2019 — up from 171 this year — and to make some tweaks to its stakes schedule.
Colonel Sharp impressed in a front-running allowance win over a field that included the comebacking multiple graded stakes winner Something Awesome.
Wintry weather forced the cancellation of racing at Laurel Park Thursday, making it a clean sweep in the region.
Saratoga Bob, fresh off a win in the Maryland Million Classic, is the second choice in a second-level allowance Thursday at Laurel Park.
The Jose Corrales trainee Unbridled Juan surged late to overtake Dalmore and win his second consecutive stake, this in the Richard W. Small Stakes at Laurel Park.
Scrap Copper upset the James F. Lewis, III Stakes at Laurel Park to give jockey Trevor McCarthy a three-stakes-win afternoon.
Congrats Gal was much the best in the Smart Halo Stakes Saturday afternoon at Laurel Park.
Multiple-graded stakes winner Something Awesome will make his first start since May in Saturday’s Richard Small Stakes.
It’s not avoiding bad steps but promoting good horsemanship that is critical to avoiding fatal breakdowns, Dr. Susan Stover told a Beyond the Wire-sponsored seminar.