Bandits Warrior Honors Sister with Debut Triumph Sunday
2-Year-Old Filly Half to 11-Time Stakes Winner Anna’s Bandit Live Racing Returns Friday with Rainbow 6 Carryover of $708,857 BALTIMORE – Following in the family tradition of her 11-time stakes-winning older half-sister, Anna’s Bandit, No Guts No Glory Farm’s Maryland homebred Bandits Warrior sprinted to a decisive 2 ½-length debut victory Sunday at Pimlico Race […]
Full, Competitive Fields for Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Sequence
Maryland State Record Jackpot Carryover Reaches $670,306 Jockey J.D. Acosta Registers Natural Hat Trick Saturday BALTIMORE – Sunday’s 20-cent Rainbow 6 at Pimlico Race Course will feature full fields and competitive races for bettors as they attempt to take down a Maryland state-record jackpot carryover of $670,306.25 after it went unsolved during Saturday’s program. First […]
Friday’s Stronach 5 Yields Multiple Payoffs of $12,378
BALTIMORE – The national weekly Stronach 5 wager produced 10 winning tickets worth $12,378.30 each following Friday’s cross-country sequence. A total of $138,309.19 was put into the popular multi-race, multi-track wager that features an industry-low 12 percent takeout. Friday’s sequence opened with three consecutive turf races on both coasts followed by a pair of West […]
State Record Rainbow 6 Carryover Grows to $625,866 for Saturday
Winston Pegg, Hightailing & Owner-Trainer Towler Break Maidens Friday Jockey Carrasco, Trainer Trombetta Team Up for Friday Triple BALTIMORE – After going unsolved Friday, the Maryland state record carryover jackpot in the 20-cent Rainbow 6 reached $625,866.27 for Saturday’s nine-race program at Pimlico Race Course. Post time is 12:40 p.m. No horses were live to […]
Chance It Set for Long-Awaited Return in Sunday Feature
Multiple Graded-Stakes Winner Tonalist’s Shape Returns Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Shooting Star Thoroughbreds LLC’s Chance It found no easy spot to make his long-awaited return to the races in Sunday’s feature race at Gulfstream Park, where the popular multiple-stakes winner is scheduled to face five battle-tested rivals in a six-furlong optional claiming allowance. “I’m […]
Wondrwherecraigis Has Connections Excited After Impressive Comeback
Multiple Stakes Winner Anna’s Bandit Breezes Wednesday, Nears Return Sunday Program Includes Maiden Special Weight for Juvenile Fillies BALTIMORE – Wonder no more. Michael Dubb, The Elkstone Group, Madaket Stables and Bethlehem Stables’ stakes-placed Wondrwherecraigis is back, and in a big way. The 4-year-old Munnings gelding made a triumphant return after 258 days between races […]
Impressive Debut Winner Sosua Fights Back to Take Thursday Feature
Maryland State Record Rainbow 6 Carryover Reaches $598,522 for Friday BALTIMORE – Mark B. Grier’s Sosua, favored at 4-5 off a 12 ¾-length debut victory March 31 at Tampa Bay Downs, set the pace into mid-stretch, briefly lost the lead and then fought back again along the inside to edge Pretty Edgy by a nose […]
Stronach 5 Kicks off With Allowance Race from Old Hilltop
Four Tracks, 12-Percent Takeout BALTIMORE – Friday’s Stronach 5 will feature full fields, four tracks, and an industry-low 12-percent takeout. The popular wager, which had three winning tickets last week each worth $40,140, will feature racing from Pimlico Race Course, Gulfstream Park, Santa Anita Park and Golden Gate Fields and an industry-low 12-percent takeout. The […]
Maryland Record $562,931 Rainbow 6 Carryover Thursday at Pimlico
BALTIMORE – After going unsolved during an all-stakes sequence May 15 capped by Rombauer’s upset victory in the 146th Preakness (G1), Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown, the 20-cent Rainbow 6 will have a Maryland state record jackpot carryover of $562,931 when live racing returns to Pimlico Race Course Thursday. Post time for the first […]
Asmussen Earns Richest Preakness Weekend Trainer Bonus
Edges Defending Champion Maker for Third Win in Five Years BALTIMORE – Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen edged defending champion Mike Maker to claim the top prize of $50,000 for the third time in five years in the Maryland Jockey Club’s $100,000 trainer bonus offered to horsemen for their participation in stakes races over Preakness […]