Sweet Soddy J Archives • The Racing Biz

Carmelina takes Gin Talking, caps big season for Reid

Frank Vespe / 3 years

5 min read

Trainer Butch Reid’s barn won almost 20 stakes this year, capped by Carmelina’s decisive win in Saturday’s Gin Talking Stakes at Laurel Park.

Brittany Russell
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Catahoula Moon
Gin Talking S.
Great Opportunity
Heft S.
Laurel Park
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Sweet Soddy J

Two-year-olds set for final Laurel Park stakes of 2023

Press Release / 3 years
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5 min read

Two-year-olds will take center stage for the final Laurel Park stakes of 2023, as Saturday’s Gin Talking and Heft close the stakes calendar.

Sweet Soddy J slips through to Timonium Juvenile win

Ted Black / 3 years

4 min read

Sweet Soddy J slipped through to upset the Timonium Juvenile Stakes and become the first homebred stakes winner for Lynn Cash’s Built Wright operation.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: October 31, 2026

CT: Crystal Veil looks tough in Casey Memorial

Stadium Authority-TMJC ink operations agreement

Fasig-Tipton: How the Midlantic-breds fared

Fasig-Tipton posts “encouraging” Eastern yearling sale

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: October 30, 2026

Carmelina takes Gin Talking, caps big season for Reid

Two-year-olds set for final Laurel Park stakes of 2023

Sweet Soddy J slips through to Timonium Juvenile win

Stadium Authority-TMJC ink operations agreement

Fasig-Tipton posts “encouraging” Eastern yearling sale

Md. Million: Youth served, but experience.

LRL: Howgreatisnate rides the rail to.

Md. Million: Make it 11 for.

Fasig-Tipton yearling format focuses on Mid-Atlantic