The Tesio – a “win and you’re in” race for the Preakness – is one possibility for Still Having Fun, the beaten favorite in the Private Terms.
On the day when Laurel Park jocks honored fallen rider Jose Flores, It Was Considered impressed in a maiden win.
Leading Laurel Park jockey Jorge Vargas, jr. says he’s “just going for the moment,” which is working out well, to the tune of 35 wins at the meet thus far.
Which trainers are having the best season at Laurel Park? We look beyond the standard metrics.
The equine fatality rate dropped at the major Maryland tracks in 2017, with Pimlico not experiencing a single fatality in its short spring meet.
Didn’t make it out to Laurel Park for the St. Patrick’s Day card? No worries — our photographers were on the scene. Here’s what they saw.
Journeyman jock Horacio Karamanos got his first win since returning from injury, while trainer Claudio Gonzalez won four times.
Jockey Arnaldo Bocachica mostly plies his trade at Charles Town but says he’ll follow stakes winner Lewisfield wherever the road may lead.
Jockey Xavier Perez was jubilant after steering Anna’s Bandit to a stakes win that could mark his, and his horse’s, re-emergence on the local scene.
V. I. P. Code, a 37-1 outsider, scored a major upset in today’s Private Terms Stakes for three-year-olds at Laurel Park.