What were the biggest stories in Maryland racing in 2022? Correspondent John Piassek weighs in with his 10 top stories from the year that was.
Jockey Sheldon Russell, out since suffering a mild shoulder injury Nov. 19, is named to ride one horse Friday at Laurel Park.
Jockey Sheldon Russell, unseated in a Friday race at Laurel Park, is day to day, his agent said.
Some stakes wins that had been a long time coming felt pretty satisfying to a jockey, an owner and a trainer on BWI Turf Cup day at Pimlico.
Last weekend’s Mid-Atlantic racing provided plenty of thrills and satisfying outcomes – and opportunities for racing families to celebrate.
Heldish, trained by Brittany Russell, won at first asking to give jockey (and her husband) Sheldon Russell a victory in his first ride in over nine months.
Jockey Sheldon Russell, out with injuries for the last nine months, is “really close” to returning to the races, his agent said.
Jockey Sheldon Russell, injured in a pre-race accident at Laurel Park September 9, will have surgery on his right foot.
Jockey Sheldon Russell will be out indefinitely after suffering a foot injury when tossed from his mount prior to Thursday’s final race at Laurel Park.
Hell0 Beautiful’s facile Alma North win gave jockey Sheldon Russell his 1,500th win, netted her groom a big bonus, and led to smiles all around.