Nick and Delora Beaver Archives • The Racing Biz

Teresa Genaro / 3 years

6 min read

Nutella Fella, just a $12,000 yearling, gave Delaware-based Bell Gable Stable their first-ever graded stakes win when he pulled a shocker in the G1 Hopeful.

Bell Gable Stable
Delaware horse racing
Delaware Park
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“We like to win”: Contessa, Bell Gable building a future

Jennifer Kelly / 4 years
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7 min read

The Bell Gable Stable-Gary Contessa partnership has allowed the former to enjoy newfound success – and the latter to return to first principles.

Bell Gable hoping Maryland Brando a contender

Teresa Genaro / 5 years

4 min read

Maryland Brando was a flashy first-out winner at Delaware Park for Gary Contessa and Bell Gable Stable. Will he, like his namesake, hope to be a contender?

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: May 15, 2026

Graham Motion hoping 13 lucky on the Laurel lawn

For Trombetta barn, a chance to be in the spotlight

A Preakness absence in Park Heights

“Surreal” Black-Eyed Susan for Weber City Miss four

Slam Notion returns in G3 Maryland Sprint

Bell Gable most happy with their Fella

“We like to win”: Contessa, Bell Gable building a future

Bell Gable hoping Maryland Brando a contender

Graham Motion hoping 13 lucky on.

For Trombetta barn, a chance to.

A Preakness absence in Park Heights

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, May 13

Delaware Park set for season kickoff.

Preakness Stakes 2026: Horse by horse.