Racing News

Generous Jack Impresses in Debut Victory Friday at Laurel

12/16/2016
Blackjack Buster Earns Maiden Win in Finale
Jockey Toledo Extends Meet Lead with Three-Win Day
20-Cent Rainbow 6 Solved for $10,678
 
LAUREL, MD – Gunpowder Farms homebred Generous Jack swept to the lead on the outside around the far turn and powered down the stretch for an impressive two-length debut victory Friday at Laurel Park.
 

Lovable Lady Springs Upset in $100,000 Willa On the Move

12/10/2016
Greatbullsoffire Scorches Field in $100,000 Maryland Juvenile Futurity
Crabcakes Served in $100,000 Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship
Just Jack Proves Best in $75,000 Howard M. Bender Memorial
 

In Arrears Makes Stakes Return in Maryland Juvenile Futurity; Watch & Wager on Clasico del Caribe Saturday and Sunday at Laurel

12/08/2016
Final Prospect Can End Year How it Began in Howard Bender Memorial
Watch & Wager on Clasico del Caribe Saturday and Sunday at Laurel
Rainbow 6, Late Pick 5 Carryovers for Friday’s Program
 

Laurel Park Offering $2.2 Million Winter Stakes Schedule

12/06/2016
$300,000 Barbara Fritchie (G2), $250,000 General George (G3) Feb. 18
$125,000 Federico Tesio ‘Win and You’re In’ for Preakness (G1)
$125,000 Weber City Miss ‘Win and You’re In’ for Black-Eyed Susan (G2)
 

Maryland's Lacey Gaudet a Winner in $1.1 Million Claiming Crown

12/03/2016
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL  - Maryland trainer Lacey Gaudet, who is based at Laurel Park, made the most of her trip to South Florida by saddling Farfellow Farm's Marabea to victory Saturday in the $125,000 Claiming Crown Tiara at Gulfstream Park.
 
Claimed in September for $25,000, Marabea, ridden by Jose Lezcano, was a neck winner over Lobelia, who finished a neck in front of the third-place finisher, Seeking Treasure, in the field of 14 fillies and mares.
 

Paulassilverlining, Hot City Girl Top Laurel Stakes Nominations

12/03/2016
Paulassilverlining, Hot City Girl Top Laurel Stakes Nominations
 
LAUREL, MD – Graded stakes winners Paulassilverlining and Hot City Girl are among 70 horses nominated to a quartet of stakes worth $375,000 in purses to be run Saturday, Dec. 10 at Laurel Park.
 

Lacey Gaudet Poses Triple Threat in Saturday’s $1.1 Million Claiming Crown

12/03/2016
Up-and-Coming Maryland Trainer Born into Thoroughbred Racing
Video Link to Lacey Gaudet Feature
 
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Daughters of highly respected Maryland trainers Eddie and Linda Gaudet, sisters Lacey and Gabby Gaudet were born into Thoroughbred racing.
 

Maryland Horsemen Find Success Out of Town Over Weekend

11/28/2016
Locally Based Horses Come Within Head of Winning Four Stakes
Jockey Carrasco Expected to Make Weekend Return
Carryovers in Rainbow 6, Super Hi-5 on Friday Program
 
LAUREL, MD – A quartet of horses came within a head of sweeping four out-of-town stakes, three of them graded, in Canada and on both U.S. coasts to cap an outstanding weekend for Maryland-based horsemen.
 

Multiple Carryovers for Special Monday Program at Laurel; Nine-Race Card Scheduled to Make Up for Nov. 20 Cancellation

11/27/2016
Nine-Race Card Scheduled to Make Up for Nov. 20 Cancellation
Late Pick 5 Carryover Reaches $9,785
 
LAUREL, MD – There will be carryovers in the 50-cent Late Pick 5, 20-cent Rainbow 6 and $1 Super Hi-5 wagers on a special nine-race program Monday at Laurel Park.
 
Monday’s card was rescheduled from Nov. 20, when races were canceled after the opener due to high winds. First race post time is 12:30 p.m.
 

Jockey Lynch Continues Hot Streak with Four Wins at Laurel

11/26/2016
Wins Four on One Card for Second Time in Three Days
Late Pick 5 Carryover of $3,678 for Sunday
 
LAUREL, MD – For the second time in three days, jockey Feargal Lynch registered four wins on a single card at Laurel Park.
 
Lynch won three consecutive races Saturday with 4-year-old filly Piney Blues ($6.20) in the second, 27-1 long shot Giles Fair ($56.20) in the third and 2-year-old gelding Parade of Nations ($5) in the fourth.