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Laurel Park picks and ponderings: June 1, 2025
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John Piassek / 10 months
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We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
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Laurel Park picks and ponderings: May 31, 2025
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John Piassek / 10 months
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De Francis Dash purse gets boost
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Press Release / 10 months
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The De Francis Dash and three other stakes contested on the same day will receive $25,000 purse bumps, the Maryland Jockey Club announced.
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Mid-Atlantic Three Stars: May 26
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John Piassek / 10 months
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Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…
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Laurel Park picks: May 26, 2025
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John Piassek / 10 months
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- 1 min read
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
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“What she wants”: Roja rolls in first turf try
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Frank Vespe / 10 months
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Roja ran pretty well on the dirt. But her pedigree — and jockey Irad Ortiz — said turf was what she really wanted. They were right.
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May
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Rodolfo Sanchez-Salomon hit with 60-day suspension
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The Biz / 10 months
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Trainer Rodolfo Sanchez-Salomon has been hit by HIWU, HISA’s drug-testing partner, with a 60-day suspension for three violations in two years.
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Laurel Park picks and ponderings: May 25, 2025
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John Piassek / 10 months
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We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
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Allard considering next move for Quint’s Brew
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The Biz / 10 months
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Trainer Ned Allard is considering three options for Maryland-bred Quint’s Brew, winner of the General George and twice second in graded company.
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Trainer Bethany Baumgardner a world traveler on horseback
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Jennifer Kelly / 10 months
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Horses have taken Maryland native Bethany Baumgardner around the world — and back to Pimlico — as she builds her career horse by horse.