Category: Maryland

Maryland Racing Commission OKs new TMJC as track operator

by Frank Vespe | Dec 23, 2024 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Other, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

The Maryland Racing Commission on Dec. 23 signed off on the new nonprofit Maryland Jockey Club to operate Laurel Park in the new year.

Shamrock Farm chosen as new Maryland training center

by Press Release | Dec 23, 2024 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Press release other | 0 |

The new training center to support racing at Pimlico will be at Shamrock Farm the Maryland Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority announced.

Maryland horsemen, breeders point to ’25 priorities

by Frank Vespe | Dec 22, 2024 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Other, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |

A board to govern the new Maryland Jockey Club, a new training center, and new breeder incentives are top priorities for Maryland’s horsemen and breeders.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 22, 2024

by John Piassek | Dec 22, 2024 | Breaking, Handicapping, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Sea Dancer gets valuable stakes win in Carousel

by Frank Vespe | Dec 21, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Race Recap, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Sea Dancer, a younger half-sis to one of the top turf horses in the country, earned her first stakes win in Saturday’s Carousel at Laurel Park.

Spencerian gets first stakes win in Politely

by Frank Vespe | Dec 21, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Race Recap, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Rest has been what the doctor ordered for Spencerian, who won the Politely at Laurel Park today for her first stakes win in one of two Maryland stakes.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 21, 2024

by John Piassek | Dec 21, 2024 | Breaking, Handicapping, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

This week’s Midlantic stakes schedule

by The Biz | Dec 20, 2024 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, PA Racing, Pennsylvania, Racing, Regionwide, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Which stakes are taking place this week around the Mid-Atlantic? Answers within.

VIDEO: Playing Saturday’s Laurel late Pick 5

by The Biz | Dec 20, 2024 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Video | 0 |

In this video, our handicappers dig into Saturday’s late Pick 5 from Laurel Park, featuring two stakes.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 20, 2024

by John Piassek | Dec 20, 2024 | Breaking, Handicapping, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Copper Tax, Speedyness rematch highlights Laurel stakes

by Press Release | Dec 19, 2024 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Press release preview, Racing | 0 |

Copper Tax and Speedyness, separated by a combined total of one length in two previous meetings, meet again in Saturday’s Manfuso Stakes at Laurel Park.