Spun Glass, Trombetta Seek History in $75,000 Jameela

6YO Mare Making Title Defense, Trainer Chasing Three-Peat BALTIMORE – Spun Glass and Mike Trombetta will be chasing history when the 6-year-old R. Larry Johnson homebred and her trainer make their title defense in Saturday’s $75,000 Jameela at Laurel Park. The 35th running of the Jameela for Maryland-bred/sired fillies and mares 3 and older, scheduled […]

Mid Day Image Chasing Fourth Straight Win in Laurel Dash

$100,000 Turf Sprint Among Three Stakes Worth $275,000 July 1 BALTIMORE – Whether it’s claiming on race day or buying at auction, owner-trainer David Jacobson has always sought horses that are either fast or have a history of success. In Mid Day Image, he found both. Purchased for $40,000 at Keeneland’s horses of all ages […]

Jockey Jaime Rodriguez Rides Four Winners Sunday at Laurel

Sizzling Summer Continues as Journeyman Tops Meet Standings Five-Figure Carryovers in Rainbow 6, Super High Five for Friday BALTIMORE – Journeyman Jaime Rodriguez continued his sizzling summer by riding four winners Sunday at Laurel Park to hit the century mark and take over the lead in the summer meet jockey standings. Rodriguez, 32, entered Sunday […]

Coffeewithchris, Prince of Jericho Renew Rivalry in $100,000 Concern

7F Sprint for 3-Year-Olds Among Three Stakes on Saturday, July 1 Program BALTIMORE – Stakes winners Coffeewithchris and Prince of Jericho, who battled each other in stakes races throughout the winter and spring, will meet up again for the first time since mid-April in the $100,000 Concern Saturday, July 1 at Laurel Park. The seventh […]

Jumps or Flat, Who’s Counting Keeps Proving his Worth

Stakes-Placed Hurdler Tops Sunday Turf Feature Allowance Doctor Jeff Turns Back Street Copper in Saturday Feature Jackpot Super High Five, Rainbow 6 Carryovers for Sunday BALTIMORE – South Branch Equine homebred Who’s Counting, twice stakes-placed over hurdles, looks to make the successful transition to the flat for the second time in seven weeks in Sunday’s […]

Four Straight Allowance Races Highlight Saturday Program

Two Each Scheduled for Dirt & Turf, Rainbow 6 & Hi5 Carryovers Jockey Jaime Rodriguez Registers Friday Hat Trick, Ruiz Doubles BALTIMORE – Four consecutive allowances, two each scheduled for the turf and dirt, and carryovers in the 20-cent Rainbow 6 and $1 Jackpot Super High Five highlight Saturday’s 10-race program at Laurel Park. First […]

‘Adopted Son’ Prado Thankful for Time Spent in Maryland

Hall of Fame Jockey Credits Maryland with ‘Launching’ Career 56YO Peru Native Announced His Retirement from Riding Tuesday BALTIMORE – In the days since announcing his retirement earlier this week, Edgar Prado has spent time reading, listening and answering a seemingly endless number of texts, phone calls and social media posts and tributes to his […]

Coffeewithchris, Raise Cain Top $100,000 Concern Nominations

Triple Crown Series Veterans Among 21 to 7F Sprint for 3-Year-Olds July 1 Stakes Include $100,000 Laurel Dash, $75,000 Jameela on Turf Live Action Returns to Laurel with Nine-Race Program Friday BALTIMORE – Multiple stakes-winning Maryland-bred Coffeewithchris and Grade 3 winner Raise Cain, both veterans of the Triple Crown series, are among 21 3-year-olds nominated […]

Bosserati Extends Streak to Three in $100,000 Stormy Blues

Remains Unbeaten on Turf in Father’s Day Sprint for 3YO Fillies Live Racing Returns Friday with Rainbow 6, Super Hi5 Carryovers BALTIMORE – A quick turnaround and an extra half-furlong didn’t matter as Joel Politi’s Maryland homebred Bosserati ran her win streak to three races, all since being moved to the grass, with a front-running […]

Connections Hope $100,000 Stormy Blues to be a ‘Sweet Affair’

My Sweet Affair Tops Turf Sprint on Sunday’s Father’s Day Card Doctor Davis Prescribed Stakes Following Saturday Feature Win BALTIMORE – With momentum on his side and a date at Royal Ascot next week, trainer George Weaver will have one final starter before running overseas in R.A. Hill Stable and Gatsas Stables’ My Sweet Affair […]