Maryland Jockey Club unveils 2019 stakes slate
The Maryland Jockey Club stakes schedule, through Maryland Million day 2019, features 65 stakes, 13 graded, at Laurel and Pimlico.
The Maryland Jockey Club stakes schedule, through Maryland Million day 2019, features 65 stakes, 13 graded, at Laurel and Pimlico.
Friday’s Stronach 5 includes three races from Gulfstream Park and two from Laurel Park. The full list…
Awesome D J was much the best in winning his career debut by almost five in a sharp time for the one-turn mile.
Maryland-breds Laki and Lewsfield, who have faced off four times this year, are set to meet again in Saturday’s Bender Memorial Stakes at Laurel Park.
Saturday’s Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship is a wide-open affair, with Belial named the 2-1 morning line favorite.
James F. Lewis, III winner Scrap Copper and Tremont victor Our Braintrust square off Saturday in a salty renewal of the Maryland Juvenile Futurity at Laurel Park.
Jockey Felix Pinero, a 25-year-old apprentice who is the son of a jockey, earned the first win of his career Saturday at Laurel Park.
In the interests of fuller fields, the Maryland-bred waiver in $40,000 maiden claiming races has been axed for the winter.
The latest list of graded stakes includes 42 in the Mid-Atlantic, among them five Grade 1 races and eight Grade 2 events.
Fans will receive a gift Saturday at Laurel Park if they give a gift or donation to benefit the Maryland Horsemen’s Assistance Fund.