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O Dionysus
16
Mar
  • Dharmaster
  • Gary Capuano
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Michael Trombetta
  • O Dionysus
  • Private Terms S.

O Dionysus to try two turns in Private Terms

  • Press Release / 8 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

The talented but flighty sophomore O Dionysus will try two turns for the first time as he headlines the Private Terms Stakes at Laurel.

No Mo Dough
14
Mar
  • Adrian Rolls
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • No Mo Dough

No Mo Dough one mo runner for Motion barn

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

No Mo Dough won at first asking Sunday and may be yet another talented young runner from the Graham Motion barn.

O Dionysus
10
Mar
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • O Dionysus
  • Page McKenney

O Dionysus among 127 Laurel stakes noms

  • Press Release / 8 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Three-year-old O Dionysus will look to stretch out in the March 18 Private Terms at Laurel Park, one of five stakes scheduled for the day.

09
Mar
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Jockeys: Alternate stats

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

Which Laurel Park jockey is having the best year so far? The answer, according to our new metric, might surprise you.

08
Mar
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Ted Maher

Lawyer-trainer Maher pursuing his “calling”

  • Jim Hague / 8 years
  • 1
  • 12 min read

Ted Maher built a successful law practice. But he’s giving that up to purse what he says is his “calling” — training racehorses.

07
Mar
  • Charles Town Races
  • handle
  • Laurel Park
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Parx Racing
  • Penn National

A flat February for Midlantic handle

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

February’s Midlantic average handle was basically flat versus the prior month; Laurel Park led with an average over $2.1 million, while Parx’s increase of 9 percent was tops.

Be Counted
06
Mar
  • Claiming
  • Kieron Magee
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Change in Laurel allowance good news for $20k claimers

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 1
  • 5 min read

The decision to make Laurel Park first allowances optional claimers is good news for newly eligible claiming horses – but may post trouble for everyone else.

Carlos Carrasco
04
Mar
  • Carlos Carrasco
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Victor Carrasco

Two starts, two wins for bug Carlos Carrasco

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

Bug rider Carlos Carrasco, the younger brother of Victor Carrasco, scored on the first two mounts of his career today at Laurel Park.

El Areeb
26
Feb
  • Cal Lynch
  • El Areeb
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Triple Crown

After breeze, all systems go for El Areeb

  • Press Release / 8 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Three-year-old El Areeb had his final breeze before the G3 Gotham next Saturday this morning at Laurel Park.

Laurel Park
22
Feb
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Sal Sinatra

Breeders’ Cup reps to visit Laurel Park

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Representatives of Breeders’ Cup next month will visit Laurel Park, which is angling to host the event in 2020 or 2021.

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