With a win Saturday in the Laurel Dash, Ben’s Cat will move past Hall of Famer Safely Kept on the Maryland-bred earnings list.
A half-dozen turf stakes highlighting Laurel Park’s Saturday card have drawn big fields, with 75 horses in the races’ early entries.
In our latest “Behind the numbers” feature, we discover that it pays to be a trainer at Parx Racing – something with which Chad Brown would certainly agree.
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet shares her Pick 3 ticket, and we dig into her handicapping toolbox for maiden races.
More than 200 horses are nominated to five open Laurel stakes next week, with no name bigger than expected Laurel Dash entrant Ben’s Cat.
As the new racing week kicked off at Laurel Park, longshots ruled the day with four winners going off at double-digit odds, headed by 62-1 Standup Comic.
In this first of two parts, we discuss with new president Tim Keefe his thoughts on the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association’s goals and priorities.
The half-dozen Virginia-bred stakes run at Laurel Park Saturday could point the way to future regional cooperation, even a circuit, said participants.
Virginians came to Maryland, while Delaware celebrated its owners, and more, in our weekend RaceBrief and stakes gallery.
Hard-hitter Embarr won the Brookmeade Stakes for Virginia-bred distaffers, while Rose Brier won the Bert Allen, on Virginia-bred day at Laurel Park.