Ramsey Seeking Another Milestone with Whenigettoheaven

Ex-Maker Assistant Taking Aim at Maryland Million Turf SprintEubanks’ Hoping to Punctuate Career Year in Maryland Million LAUREL, MD – Whenigettoheaven has already provided Nolan Ramsey with two career milestones, and the 5-year-old gelding has a chance to give the fledgling trainer another one Saturday at Laurel Park. Less than six months since going out […]

Starstruck Notion Seeking Stakes Success in $125,000 Turf

Precious Avary Back to Make Title Defense in $125,000 LadiesAmong 8 Stakes, 4 Starter Stakes on ‘Maryland’s Day at the Races’ LAUREL, MD – Never closer to becoming a stakes winner than last fall at Laurel Park, Ken Garcia’s New Jersey homebred Starstruck Notion returns with a chance to secure that breakthrough victory again in […]

Trainer Ashby Seeking Maryland Million Juvenile Sweep

Stakes Winner Re Markably Takes Aim at $100,000 NurseryNo Need to Ask Goes for Second Straight in $100,000 Lassie LAUREL, MD – While the primary focus of her business is managing Marlyn Meadow, the Wilmington, Del. farm where young horses are broken, given their early training and state-certified, Lynn Ashby has found plenty of success […]

Witty Looking to Make History in $100,000 Turf Sprint

Band Camp Chasing First Stakes Win in $100,000 SprintChampions, Stakes Winners Line Up in $100,000 Distaff LAUREL, MD – Already a three-time stakes winner on both grass and dirt, 5-year-old gelding Witty can become just the second member of an exclusive club by capturing Saturday’s $100,000 Maryland Million Turf Sprint at Laurel Park. The 5 […]

Ain’t Da Beer Cold Back for More in Maryland Million Classic

Feeling Woozy Narrow 9-2 Favorite in 1 1/8M Stakes Worth $150KRichest of 8 Stakes, 4 Starter Stakes on ‘Maryland’s Day at the Races’ LAUREL, MD – Matt Spencer, Kelly Jo Cox and Bonuccelli Racing’s Ain’t Da Beer Cold, a 36-1 winner last year after being placed first due to a disqualification, will attempt to defend […]

$150,000 Maryland Million Classic Draws Field of 13

Richest of Eight Stakes, Four Starter Stakes Worth $1.08M‘Maryland’s Day at the Races’ Set for Saturday, Oct. 12 LAUREL, MD – Ain’t Da Beer Cold and Market Maven, the top two finishers from last fall, stakes winner Vance Scholars and Preakness (G1) contender Mugatu are among a wide-open field of 13 entered Sunday for the […]

G2-Placed Witty Breezes Saturday Ahead of Maryland Million

5YO Half-Brother to Caravel Pointed to $100k Turf Sprint Oct. 12Laurel Wraps Up Weekend with Eight-Race Program Sunday LAUREL, MD – Elizabeth Merryman-bred, owned and trained Grade 2-placed turf sprint specialist Witty, who earned a sixth career stakes victory in his April season opener at Laurel Park, breezed Saturday ahead of a planned return trip […]

Post Time Headed to Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1)

Multiple Graded Winner Training Up to Nov. 2 RaceTrainer Brittany Russell: ‘We’re All Really Excited’ LAUREL, MD – Hillwood Stable’s Maryland-bred and based multiple graded-stakes winner Post Time, dominant in capturing the one-mile Polynesian last month at Laurel Park, will make his next start in the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1). Trainer Brittany […]

39th Jim McKay Maryland Million Attracts 270 Pre-Entries

Defending Champ Ain’t Da Beer Cold Among 18 in $150K ClassicLaurel to Host ‘Maryland’s Day at the Races’ Saturday, Oct. 12 LAUREL, MD – Five defending champions, seven prior winners and four past Maryland-bred champions are among 270 pre-entries in eight stakes and four starter stakes on the 39th annual Jim McKay Maryland Million Day […]

Laurel Futurity Winner Pascaline: ‘This is a Fun Horse’

Trainer Brittany Russell Notches Four-Win Day SundayThursday, Oct. 3 Marks Return of Four-Day Race Schedule LAUREL, MD – When it comes to finding the next spot for West Point Thoroughbreds, Jimmy Kahig Racing, CJ Stables and Edwin Barker’s Pascaline, impressive winner of the $150,000 Laurel Futurity in just his second start, trainer Arnaud Delacour plans […]