Racing News

Newstome Gets Top Billing in $100,000 James F. Lewis III

11/16/2019

2YO Stake Co-Feature on Military Family Appreciation Day

LAUREL, MD – Marie Trombetta’s Newstome slipped through an opening along the rail in deep stretch to pass pacesetter Reform School and hold off a late rush from Informative on the outside for a popular nose triumph in Saturday’s $100,000 James F. Lewis III at Laurel Park.

Friday's Stronach 5 Returns $11,291 to 37 Winners

11/15/2019

Races from Gulfstream, Laurel and Golden Gate
Industry-Low 12-Percent Takeout

LAUREL, MD – There were 37 winning tickets in Friday’s Stronach 5, each worth $11,291.80.

Connections Hope to be Toast of Town with 'Whiskey'

11/15/2019

Mine Not Mine May Try Stakes Off Impressive Maiden Win
Laurel to Host Stallion Showcase 2019 Saturday, Nov. 30

LAUREL, MD – Seeking a change of fortune after racing primarily in California, the connections of stakes winner Raging Whiskey are hoping to find greater success in the Mid-Atlantic.

Friday's Stronach 5 Features $91,081 Carryover

11/13/2019

Races from Gulfstream, Laurel and Golden Gate
Industry-Low 12-Percent Takeout

LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5, featuring races from Gulfstream Park, Laurel Park and Golden Gate Fields and an industry-low 12-percent takeout, will have a $91,081.85 carryover.

The Stronach 5 begins at 3:51 ET with a $33,000 starter optional claimer at Gulfstream for 2-year-old fillies on the turf. The sequence will conclude at 4:54 ET when it returns to the turf at Gulfstream with 3-year-olds and up going 1 1/16 miles.

Newstome, Raging Whiskey Top $100,000 James F. Lewis III

11/13/2019

Food & Drink Specials, Giveaway on Military Family Appreciation Day

LAUREL, MD – Marie Trombetta’s Newstome and Pappas Horse Racing Corp. and Charles Bartlett’s Raging Whiskey will bring their stakes-winning form to Maryland for the first time in Saturday’s $100,000 James F. Lewis III Stakes at Laurel Park.

O'Dwyer Pair Target $100,000 Warrior's Reward Smart Halo

11/13/2019

Food & Drink Specials, Giveaway on Military Family Appreciation Day

LAUREL, MD –Ilchester Cheetah, undefeated in her brief career at Laurel Park, and Jeremiah O’Dwyer-trained stablemate Cruise and Danze, exiting a gutsy maiden win last time out, make the jump to stakes company together in Saturday’s $100,000 Warrior’s Reward Smart Halo.

Veterans Day Card Produces Double Carryovers for Thursday

11/11/2019

12:25 P.M. Post Time for Nine-Race Program Nov. 14

LAUREL, MD – There will be carryovers in the 20-cent Rainbow 6 and $1 Super Hi-5 wagers when live racing returns to Laurel Park with a nine-race program Thursday, Nov. 14.

First race post time is 12:25 p.m.

No single bettor solved the Rainbow 6 on Monday’s special Veterans Day holiday card, resulting in a jackpot carryover of $2,171.12 for Thursday. Multiple tickets with all six winners each returned $406.54.

Miss Star Potential Back to Winning Ways in Sunday Feature

11/10/2019

Special Veterans Day Holiday Program Monday, Nov. 11
Military Family Appreciation Day Saturday, Nov. 16

LAUREL, MD – Euro Stable’s Miss Star Potential, making just her second start since winning the Maryland Million Lassie last October, led all the way around to capture Sunday’s featured seventh race at Laurel Park.

Stronach 5 Carryover of $91,081 for Friday Nov. 15

11/08/2019

LAUREL, MD – There will be a carryover of $91,081.85 in the Stronach 5 on Friday, Nov. 15.

There were no winners in Friday’s popular Stronach 5, which has an industry-low 12-percent takeout.

Minit to Stardom Easy Winner of Laurel Friday Feature

11/08/2019

Laurel Juvenile Stakes Nov. 16 Attract Several Stakes Winners

LAUREL, MD – Brittlyn Stable’s Grade 2 winner Minit to Stardom returned from her short vacation in triumphant fashion, cruising to a popular 3 ¾-length score in Friday’s feature race at Laurel Park.

With regular rider Alex Cintron aboard for trainer Jose Camejo, Minit to Stardom ($3.20) ran six furlongs in 1:10.19 over a fast main track in the open $55,000 allowance for fillies and mares 3 and older.