Kieron Magee maintains a clear lead as winningest Maryland trainer of 2014. Also, starting January 1, Laurel Park will change its post time, wagering menu.
What’s on tap this weekend… a state-bred stake at Charles Town, plus three runners with intriguing futures. Our horses to watch…
One Laurel Park bettor shouldn’t have any problem getting in the holiday spirit after winning a $75,000 Jackpot Pick 5.
The claiming statistics and leaders for the week ending December 16, in our Claimbox Report.
December Maryland Racing Commission meetings are usually like Festivus gatherings: plenty of airing of grievances. That wasn’t the case Tuesday.
At Saturday’s retirement ceremony for local star Eighttofasttocatch, the big horse was the biggest star — but don’t sell the flamingoes or the goat short.
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet plays the Pick 5, which sports a nearly $50,000 carryover.
Laurel Park will hold a retirement ceremony tomorrow for Eighttofasttocatch, the gelding who won Saturday’s Jennings Handicap to eclipse $1 million in earnings.
What’s on tap this weekend… a Top Midlantic-bred in action, plus some horses worth a look.
Bear Access, who shocked the grassy Maryland Million Ladies at odds of 66-1, will switch back to dirt for an allowance test today at Laurel Park.