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Ben's Cat
04
May
  • Ben's Cat
  • King Leatherbury
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Ben’s Cat breezes, pointed to McKay Turf Sprint

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

Multi-millionaire 11-year-old Ben’s Cat breezed three furlongs in 36 2/5 seconds this morning at Laurel Park in preparation for next month’s Jim McKay Turf Sprint at Pimlico.

01
May
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Sheldon Russell

Sheldon Russell gets back to the winner’s circle

  • Press Release / 8 years
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  • 4 min read

Jockey Sheldon Russell, back riding after missing seven months with an injury, earned his first win back on Saturday.

Wonder How
30
Apr
  • Kenneth Taylor
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Wonder How

Wonder How rolls for Taylor-Salzman team

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

Wonder How took Maryland’s second baby race of the year this afternoon for owner Kenny Taylor and trainer John Salzman, Sr. – the team behind Xtra Heat.

30
Apr
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Rodney Jenkins
  • Shimmering Aspen

After romp, Shimmering Aspen may try stakes company

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

Shimmering Aspen dazzled in an easy allowance victory Saturday at Laurel Park. Next up: possibly graded stakes company on Preakness weekend.

Contrarity
29
Apr
  • Contrarity
  • Hugh McMahon
  • Katie Davis
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

“Pleasant surprise” as Contrarity becomes first Maryland 2yo winner of 2017

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

Contrarity scored a 15-1 in Saturday’s Laurel Park opener, the first two-year-old race of 2017 in Maryland.

Good Night Shirt
28
Apr
  • Deputed Testamony
  • Good Night Shirt
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

Good Night Shirt, Deputed Testamony newest Maryland Hall of Famers

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

The Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame’s fifth class includes Good Night Shirt and Preakness winner Deputed Testamony.

Frutkoff
27
Apr
  • Exaggerator
  • Jerry Frutkoff Preakness Photography Award
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Pimlico
  • Preakness

Carr’s Exaggerator photo wins Frutkoff Award

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

A photo by Rob Carr of Exaggerator in the homestretch of the Preakness has won the Jerry Frutkoff Preakness Photograph Award.

27
Apr
  • John Salzman
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Laurel to hold first 2017 baby race Saturday

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

The first two-year-old race of 2017 in Maryland will take place Saturday as the first race on Laurel Park’s card.

26
Apr
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund

Laurel Park among tracks participating in PDJF Derby day fundraiser

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

Laurel Park will be one of two dozen racetracks participating in a Derby day fundraiser for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF).

Mike Hopkins
26
Apr
  • ARCI
  • Dr. Dionne Benson
  • Ed Martin
  • Maryland horse racing
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Mike Hopkins

Hopkins, RMTC receive ARCI awards

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

Mike Hopkins of the Maryland Racing Commission and the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium were honored by the Association of Racing Commissioners International.

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