Laurel Park’s first post time will be 12:10 p.m. ET beginning on Friday, Feb. 14…Trainer Milan Milosevic book-ended the Sunday card with runaway maiden winners. Diane Lee ($4.60) blitzed the field in the opener by 10 ¾ lengths under Forest Boyce, while Jevian Toledo guided Sweet No No ($4) to a 9 ½-length triumph in the finale. Sweet No No was claimed for $15,000 by Kieron Magee…Trainer Robbie Bailes saddled consecutive winners on the Sunday card with Fair Trade ($7, Race 3) and Golden Aurora ($11.40, Race 4)…Nominations were released today for the $100,000 Miracle Wood Stakes for 3-year-olds at one mile and the $100,000 Wide Country Stakes for sophomore fillies at seven furlongs on Feb. 22…Trainer Brittany Russell nominated unbeaten One Man Team to the Miracle Wood along with stakes-winner Tony Eclipse and Kalea Bay… Trainer Jerry Robb countered with multiple stakes-winner Studlydoright and Maryland Million Nursery winner Do It for Michael. Both worked six furlongs in 1:14 on Friday morning…Also among the 28 nominations are blacktype earners Barbadian Runner, Crab Daddy, Omaha Omaha, and Sand Devil…Sacred Thunder, the James F. Lewis III Stakes winner on Nov. 9, breezed five-eighths in 1:04 on Friday for trainer Gary Capuano…Multiple stakes-winner Caprice leads the 26 nominations for the Wide Country. Trained by Cal Lynch, Caprice has won six of seven starts, including her last three in stakes company…Grade 2-placed Liam in the Dust joins stakes-winners Beautiful Blome, Icona Mama, Volleyball Princess and Win N Your In on the nomination list….Stakes-placed Great Andrei breezed six furlongs in 1:14 on Friday for Robb while Capuano worked Xtra Heat winner Onyx Ten a half-mile in 48.80…Maryland Million Lassie heroine Shkhara Fire worked a half in 49.40 on Friday morning for trainer Jose Corrales…Tickets are still available for Laurel Park’s “B’My Valentine Sip & Paint” Event on Friday, Feb. 14. The event runs from 7-10 p.m. ET. Enjoy cocktails, snacks, and guided painting instruction.

Jockeys Angel Cruz and Jaime Rodriguez both booted home two winners on the Saturday program…Multiple stakes-winner Celtic Contender worked a bullet six furlongs in 1:12 flat this morning. Trained by Hamilton Smith, Celtic Contender captured the Howard and Sondra Bender Memorial Stakes on Dec. 21 and is nominated to next Saturday’s $200,000 General George Stakes…Hittheroadjack, cross-nominated to the General George and next Saturday’s $100,000 John B. Campbell Stakes, breezed five furlongs in 1:02 for trainer Rudy Sanchez-Salomon.

Following his victory aboard Stormy Midnight in the first race, apprentice jockey Jadiel Zambrana now rides with a five-pound allowance…Corrales also saddled third-race winner Addy’s Laddy T N T…Nine Maryland breds are among the 2025 Triple Crown Series nominations. The 3-year-olds are Crisis Manager (trainer Tom Amoss), It’s Hammertime (Gary Capuano), Modus Bestia (Richard Baltas), Passion Rules (Brad Cox), Reggie Runs Rogue (Justin Nixon), Sacred Thunder (Capuano), Studlydoright (Jerry Robb), Tony Eclipse (Brittany Russell), and an unnamed colt by Nyquist out of How My Heart Works (Richard Mandella)…Live Racing resumes at Laurel Park on Saturday with a nine-race program. The first post is at 12:25 p.m. ET with a low 12% takeout on both “Value Pick 5” Wagers…”The Racing Biz” offers a free Saturday handicapping tournament featuring Laurel Park’s last eight races at Contest Central – The Racing Biz…On Sunday, Laurel Park will host “The Big Game Watch Party,” with food and beverage specials available from 5:30 p.m. ET to close.

Jockey Jaime Lugo Jr rode his first winner in North America when he rallied from off the pace aboard My Mamba in today’s third race. A native of Venezuela, Lugo was the regular pilot aboard Mi Querida Emma, who captured the Filly Triple Crown in Venezuela in 2023…General George nominee Celtic Contender breezed a half-mile in 49 seconds on Sunday morning. A 4-year-old colt by Irish War Cry, Celtic Contender captured the restricted Howard and Sondra Bender Memorial Stakes at Laurel on Dec. 21…Hittheroadjak, nominated to the General George and James B. Campbell and stakes-placed in his last two starts, breezed five furlongs in 1:03.80 for trainer Rudy Sanchez-Salomon…Safe Trust, thrice stakes-placed last year, worked a half-mile in 50 seconds flat for trainer Jose Corrales. The 3-year-old filly by Mosler ran second in the restricted Maryland Juvenile Filly Stakes on Dec. 7…Live racing resumes on Friday, Feb. 7. The first post time is 12:25 p.m. ET.

J. G. Torrealba, an Eclipse Award finalist for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey last year, rode three winners on the Friday program. Not only did Torrealba score with Secret Zipper, but he wired the field in the opener with odds-on Mor Mor Mor and rallied from off the pace with heavily favored True Sunshine in the fourth…Trainer Kieron Magee saddled True Sunshine and sixth-race winner Minister for Magic…Capuano plans to run Sacred Thunder, recently a troubled third in the Spectacular Bid Stakes, in the $100,000 Miracle Wood Stakes for 3-year-olds at one mile on Feb. 22. “That’s three in a row now where he’s had three rough trips,” Capuano said… The Miracle Wood could also feature the unbeaten One Man Team, scheduled to breeze Saturday morning for trainer Brittany Russell…Capuano’s older stakes star, Copper Tax, is getting a rest. “He’s good,” Capuano stated. “We gave him a little breather and sent him to the farm. We’ll probably give him another 30 days there to freshen him up, and try to get a really good summer campaign with him.”…Live racing resumes on Saturday afternoon. The first post time is 12:25 p.m. ET.