Racing News

Stakes Winner Ocean Safari to Return in $100,000 Searching

08/03/2022

3YO Filly Ends Layoff Saturday in First Race Outside Florida

LAUREL, MD – Soldi Stable and Ohana Racing’s Ocean Safari, unraced since becoming a stakes winner three months ago, is set to return in her first start outside of South Florida in Saturday’s $100,000 Searching at Laurel Park.

G3-Placed Tommy Bee Chasing Stakes Win in Bald Eagle Derby

08/03/2022

1 3/16-Mile Stakes One of Two on Turf for 3-Year-Olds Saturday

LAUREL, MD – Robert LaPenta and Madaket Stables’ Tommy Bee, placed in all six of his starts this year including four stakes led by last month’s Kent (G3), stretches out in search of an elusive stakes victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Bald Eagle Derby at Laurel Park.

Maryland Million in Mix for Miss Disco Winner Divine Huntress

07/31/2022

Quincy Cafe Elevated to First in Sunday’s Maiden 2-Year-Old Sprint
Racing Returns to Laurel with Live Nine-Race Program Friday, Aug. 5

LAUREL, MD – Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Long Valley Stables’ 3-year-old filly Divine Huntress, determined winner of Saturday’s $75,000 Miss Disco, could return to her home state on Maryland’s showcase day for state-breds.

Ridin with Biden Easy Winner of $100,000 Deputed Testamony

07/30/2022

G3-Placed Gelding Rolls to 6 ¼-Length Victory in 1 1/8-Mile Stakes

LAUREL, MD – Cash is King and LC Racing’s Ridin With Biden, second to First Captain in last year’s Dwyer (G3), slowed things down early and came home running for an easy 6 ¼-length victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Deputed Testamony at Laurel Park.

Justwaveandsmile Rallies to Capture $75,000 Ben’s Cat

07/30/2022

Spun Glass Breaks Through with Stakes Win in $75,000 Jameela

LAUREL, MD – Steve Newby’s Justwaveandsmile came with a strong late run on the far outside to pass 3-5 favorite Grateful Bred and Grade 3 winner Jaxon Traveler and earn his third consecutive win and sixth in a row on the turf in Saturday’s $75,000 Ben’s Cat at Laurel Park.

G1-Placed Divine Huntress Gutsy Winner of $75,000 Miss Disco

07/30/2022

Alottahope Dominates in $75,000 Star de Naskra Victory

LAUREL, MD – Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Long Valley Stables’ Grade 1-placed Divine Huntress, facing fellow Maryland-breds for the first time, battled the length of the stretch with Sweet Gracie to her inside before getting her nose down on the wire to earn her first career stakes victory in the $75,000 Miss Disco.

Maturing Little Bit of That Ready for Stakes Debut Saturday

07/29/2022

3YO Filly Facing Six Maryland-Bred Rivals in $75,000 Miss Disco
Five Stakes, Crab Feast, Gift Card Giveaways, Dunk Tank on Tap

LAUREL, MD – For better or worse, Sycamore Hall Thoroughbreds homebred Little Bit of That will always hold a unique place on the roster of horses rising star Brittany Russell has trained since launching her solo career four years ago.

A Memorable Weekend of Racing, Food & Fun at Laurel

07/29/2022

Live 10-Race Card Features Five Stakes Worth $400,000 in Purses
MJC’s Crackin’ Crab Feast, Gift Card Giveaways Part of Festivities
Dunk Tank to Help Raise Money for Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund

LAUREL, MD – Live racing, Maryland crabs, gift card giveaways and a dunk tank to help raise money for disabled jockeys – there’s something for everyone on the final Saturday of July at Laurel Park.

G3 Winner Jaxon Traveler Back on Turf for $75,000 Ben’s Cat

07/28/2022

Can the Queen Chasing Third Career Stakes Win in $75,000 Jameela

LAUREL, MD –West Point Thoroughbreds and Marvin Delfiner’s Jaxon Traveler, who earned a long-awaited graded-stakes victory in his most recent start, will get the chance to reach another goal – a first victory on turf – in Saturday’s $75,000 Ben’s Cat at Laurel Park.

G1-Placed Divine Huntress Shortens Up for $75,000 Miss Disco

07/28/2022

Tops Field of Seven for 3-Year-Old Fillies Sprinting Seven Furlongs

LAUREL, MD – Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Long Valley Stables’ Divine Huntress, runner-up in the one-mile Acorn (G1) in her most recent start, will cut back to a sprint for the first time since last winter when she returns to Laurel Park for Saturday’s $75,000 Miss Disco.