The Maryland racing industry is making strides, reps told the state Senate Budget Committee today, but more remains to be done.
The 34th annual Maryland Million day will take place October 19 at Laurel Park.
Timeless Curls emphatically won the first stake of her career in the Nellie Morse Saturday at Laurel Park, while General Downs also earned his first stakes win.
“A good closing kick,” is how assistant trainer Talie Lynch understates Home Run Makers style, which he displayed in winning the Fire Plug at Laurel Park.
Late Night Pow Wow dominated her overmatched rivals in the What A Summer Saturday, running her record to two-for-two for her new owners.
Three riders in a nasty accident Friday at Laurel Park escaped serious injuries with one of them, Horacio Karamanos, back in action Saturday.
Jockeys Trevor McCarthy, Horacio Karamanos, and Jomar Torres all were taken to the hospital after a nasty spill at Laurel Park.
The improving Timeless Curls will look for her fourth straight win in Saturday’s Nellie Morse Stakes at Laurel Park.
Maryland Senate President Mike Miller told a conference Thursday that the state has priorities other than paying $400 million for a new Pimlico.
The Todd Pletcher-trained, New York-based Bonus s best work at Laurel Park, where he’ll tackle the Native Dancer Stakes Saturday.