Dataman Delivers in $100,000 Bald Eagle
Bolivie in the Searching BALTIMORE – Wertheimer and Frere’s Dataman, a 3-year-old son of Tapit, drove past the pacesetting stakes winner Ari Gold down the stretch to win Sunday’s $100,000 Bald Eagle by three-quarters of a length over a firm 1 3/16-mile turf course. Trained by Graham Motion and ridden by Jorge Ruiz, Dataman returned […]
Two $100,000 Turf Stakes Headline Laurel Sunday Program
Irish G3 Winner Speirling Beag Tops Searching for 3YO Fillies Mendelssohn’s March Takes Class Drop in Bald Eagle Derby Summer Meet Leader Jaime Rodriguez Rides 3 Winners Saturday BALTIMORE – The penultimate weekend of Laurel Park’s summer meet will come to a thrilling end with a nine-race program Sunday featuring a pair of $100,000 stakes […]
Circling the Drain Chasing Stakes Win in Bald Eagle Derby
Second of Two $100,000 Turf Stakes for 3YOs Sunday at Laurel Jockey Russell Registers Friday Hat Trick; Triple Carryovers Saturday BALTIMORE – Sycamore Hall Thoroughbreds’ Circling the Drain, a homebred gelding that is stakes-placed on both turf and dirt, will face seven rivals seeking a breakthrough stakes victory in the $100,000 Bald Eagle Derby Sunday […]
Trainer Schultz Well Represented in Sunday’s $100,000 Searching
Laurel Park Summer Meet Resumes with Live Nine-Race Card Friday Nominations Close Saturday for $75,000 Timonium Distaff Aug. 26 BALTIMORE – When it comes to Sunday’s $100,000 Searching for 3-year-old fillies at Laurel Park, trainer Lindsay Schultz is taking no chances as she seeks the first open stakes victory of her young career. The 34-year-old […]
Ari Gold Chasing Second Stakes Win in Bald Eagle Derby
1 3/16-Mile Stakes One of Two on Turf for 3-Year-Olds Sunday BALTIMORE – Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners’ Ari Gold, successful in his only prior stakes start, gets an opportunity to rediscover his winning ways when he returns to face similar company in the $100,000 Bald Eagle Derby Sunday, Aug. 13 at Laurel Park. The fifth running […]
G3 Winner Speirling Beag ‘Searching’ for First U.S. Victory
$100,000 Event First of Two Scheduled Turf Stakes Sunday BALTIMORE – Walmac Farm, Gainesway Stable and Haras d’Etreham’s Speirling Beag, a Group 3 winner in her native Ireland, will make her second North American start looking for her first victory in Sunday’s $100,000 Searching at Laurel Park. The 13th running of the 1 1/16-mile Searching […]
Millionaire Field Pass Tops 24 Nominees to $75,000 Find Aug. 19
$75,000 All Brandy Draws 26 Including Can the Queen, Coconut Cake Summer Meet Resumes with Live Nine-Race Card Friday, Aug. 11 BALTIMORE – Three Diamonds Farm’s multiple graded-stakes winning millionaire Field Pass, looking for his first win since last summer, and fellow stakes winners Sky’s Not Falling and Wicked Prankster are among 24 horses nominated […]
MJC Fall Champions Handicapping Tournament Aug. 19
Prize Money, NHC, BCBC & PWCBC Berths Up for Grabs Registration Deadlines Aug. 16 by Mail, Aug. 18 in Person/Phone BALTIMORE – The Maryland Jockey Club will host the fall session of its bi-annual Champions Handicapping Tournament Saturday, Aug. 19 in the second-floor clubhouse sports bar at Laurel Park. Berths to the NTRA National Horseplayers […]
Bald Eagle Derby Attracts 33 Nominations
G3-Placed Really Good, Battle of Normandy Among Names 28 Nominated to $100,000 Searching for 3-Year-Old Fillies BALTIMORE – Paradise Farms, David Staudacher and Jason Ash’s Really Good, come-from-behind winner of last month’s Kent, fellow graded-stakes placed Battle of Normandy and stakes winners Ari Gold and Scoobie Quando top 33 horses nominated to the $100,000 Bald […]
Lightening Larry ‘Doing Fine’ Following De Francis Dash Win
Marks Third Straight Stakes Victory for G3 Winner, Sixth Overall Cynergy’s Star Takes Sunday Feature, Live Racing Returns Aug. 3 BALTIMORE – Lea Farms’ Lightening Larry, who ran his stakes win streak to three with a half-length victory over fellow Grade 3 winner Wondrwherecraigis in the $150,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash Saturday at […]