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Bosserati
20
Jun
  • Alla Breve
  • Bosserati
  • Brittany Russell
  • Jameela S.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Michael Matz

“Warrior” Bosserati tackles Alla Breve in Jameela

  • Frank Vespe / 7 months
  • 26
  • 4 min read

Bosserati, who keeps turning up in big spots for trainer Brittany Russell, will tackle defending champ Alla Breve in Saturday’s Jameela at Laurel.

Laurel Park
30
Sep
  • Laurel Futurity
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Michael Matz
  • Understudy Kitty

Understudy Kitty looks for starring role in Laurel Futurity

  • Press Release / 2 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Fresh off a maiden score three weeks back, Understudy Kitty will step up to stakes company in Saturday’s Laurel Futurity at Laurel Park.

04
Jun
  • Maryland Horse Breeders Association
  • Maryland horse racing
  • MHBA Yearling Show
  • Michael Matz

Michael Matz to judge MHBA Yearling Show

  • Press Release / 6 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Michael Matz, a trainer with two Triple Crown race wins to his credit, will judge the 2020 Maryland Horse Breeders Association Yearling Show, slated for mid-July.

Tequilita
25
Jul
  • Brittany Trimble
  • Ernest Haynes
  • Lake Ponchatrain
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Michael Matz
  • Tequilita
  • Twixt S.

Tequilita headlines Twixt field

  • Press Release / 7 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

Multiple graded stakes winner Tequilita will look to get back to her winning ways in Laurel Park’s $75,000 Twixt Stakes on Saturday.

Queen Caroline
22
Jun
  • Laurel Park
  • Michael Matz
  • Nellie Mae Cox S.
  • Queen Caroline

Queen Caroline looks to defend Nellie Mae Cox title

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

The Michael Matz-trained Queen Caroline is the favorite to defend her title in the Nellie Mae Cox Stakes Saturday at Laurel Park.

Queen Caroline
02
Aug
  • Arnaud Delacour
  • Hansel S.
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Michael Matz
  • Queen Caroline
  • Special Envoy
  • William M. Backer Stakes

Special Envoy, Queen Caroline look to double up in Va-bred stakes

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

Special Envoy and Queen Caroline proved best in a pair of Virginia-bred stakes at Laurel Park in June and will try to reprise those efforts on Saturday.

Tequilita
19
Nov
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Michael Matz
  • Smart Halo S.
  • Tequilita

Tequilita drinks up Smart Halo win

  • Press Release / 9 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Tequilita prevailed in the Smart Halo Stakes, for two-year-old fillies, for the husband and wife team of Michael and Dorothy Matz today at Laurel Park.

15
Nov
  • Julian Pimentel
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Michael Matz
  • Safely Kept S.
  • Who's In Town

Who’s In Town earns first stake win in Safely Kept Stakes

  • The Biz / 11 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Who’s In Town rallied mid-track to earn her first stakes win in the Safely Kept Stakes at Laurel Park.

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