Maryland horse racing Archives • The Racing Biz

Miss Harriett

04
Feb

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: February 5, 2026

John Piassek / 11 hours
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8 min read

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Hollywood Import

04
Feb

Hollywood Import rakes in Spectacular Bid win

Frank Vespe / 12 hours
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4 min read

Hollywood Import, who trailed all of his rivals at the first call in each of his first three starts, earned his second consecutive front-running score in Wednesday’s $100,000 Spectacular Bid Stakes for 3-year-olds at Laurel Park. It’s not a total form reversal – he won one of those first three outings and finished second in […]

Miss Harriett

03
Feb

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: February 4, 2026

John Piassek / 1 day
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9 min read

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Whocouldaskformo

03
Feb

In Maryland, possibly reaching the right destination

Frank Vespe / 2 days
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5 min read

What’s remarkable about the shambolic demise of the Maryland Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority is it may reach the right conclusion after all.

Point Dume

02
Feb

Laurel Park set for rare Wednesday card

The Biz / 3 days
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3 min read

With severe winter weather spiking weekend racing in Maryland, Laurel Park will host live racing this Wednesday and Thursday, including two stakes.

Something Awesome

30
Jan

Laurel Park spikes weekend cards, moves two

Press Release / 6 days
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1 min read

Because of the extreme cold, Laurel Park canceled its Friday card after just one race and moved its Saturday-Sunday cards to Weds.-Thurs.

Laurel Park Late Pick 5

30
Jan

VIDEO: Playing Laurel’s Saturday late Pick 5

The Biz / 6 days
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1 min read

In this video we analyze the Late Pick 5 on Saturday at Laurel Park: the sequence begins in race six and includes two stakes.

Hollywood Import

29
Jan

LRL: Capuano trio aimed at Spectacular Bid

The Biz / 6 days
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4 min read

Trainer Gary Capuano has entered three runners in Saturday’s Spectacular Bid at Laurel Park, one of two sophomore stakes on the card.

Miss Harriett

29
Jan

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: January 30, 2026

John Piassek / 7 days
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8 min read

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Pascaline

28
Jan

Laurel Park: Latest jockey and trainer stats

The Biz / 1 week
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2 min read

Which Maryland and Laurel Park jockeys and trainers are having a good meet? Who’s doing better than you’d think? Or heating up now? Answers within.

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