A total of 56 horses has been nominated to a pair of juvenile stakes Saturday at Laurel Park, the Smart Halo and James F. Lewis, III.
Knicks Go, a Maryland-bred, simply ran his rivals off their feet to post a dominant win in track-record time in the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile at Keeneland.
Two-year-old Lugamo made it two straight with a dominant score going a one-turn mile at Laurel Park Friday.
Denied a chance to defend his Maryland Million Sprint title, Taco Supream will instead headline a tough allowance heat Friday at Laurel Park.
Jaxon Traveler, two-for-two in his brief career, will make his next start in the Maryland Juvenile Futurity at Laurel Park.
Fresh off a four-win Maryland Million Day, jockey Sheldon Russell earned Jockey of the Week honors from the Jockeys’ Guild.
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Coley Blind, the longtime stakes coordinator at the Maryland Jockey Club, will retire effective November 1 and be replaced by former trainer Jason Egan.
Improving sophomore Monday Morning Qb dusted a field that include three graded stakes horses to win the Maryland Million Classic.
In a 50-year training career, Nancy Heil had never had a Maryland Million starter until today, when Karan’s Notion upset the Sprint.