Racing News

Jockey Tais Lyapustina Earns First Professional Win

03/30/2018
Super Hi-5, Late Pick 5 Wagers Also Offer Carryovers
Grasshoppin Rallies Up the Rail to Take Allowance Feature
 
LAUREL, MD – Jose Corrales-owned and trained long shot Esken Lady took the lead after a slow quarter-mile and dismissed a stretch bid from even-money favorite Boosting to upset Friday’s third race and give apprentice jockey Tais Lyapustina her first professional victory.
 

Tough Friday Allowance Attracts Multiple G3 Winner El Areeb

03/29/2018
Live Racing Returns March 30 with $154,233 Rainbow 6 Carryover
No Racing Easter Sunday, Special Live Program Monday, April 2
 
LAUREL, MD – MMG Stables’ multiple Grade 3 winner El Areeb, one of the leading Triple Crown contenders last winter before being sidelined with a knee injury, seeks his first win in more than a year in the featured ninth race Friday at Laurel Park.
 

Live Racing Returns Friday, March 30 with $154,232 Rainbow 6 Carryover

03/25/2018
Multiple G3 Winner El Areeb Draws Outside Post 9 in Allowance Feature
 
LAUREL, MD – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the 22nd consecutive racing day Sunday, creating a jackpot carryover of $154,232.62 when live racing returns to Laurel Park with a nine-race program Friday, March 30.
 
First race post time is 1:10 p.m.
 

Rainbow 6 Carryover Reaches $134,181 for Sunday

03/24/2018
Apprentice Jockey Quiles Rides First U.S. Winner
Hamilton Father & Son Combine to Win Five Races
Watch and Wager on Florida Derby, Dubai World Cup at Laurel
 
LAUREL, MD – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved Saturday at Laurel Park, pushing the jackpot carryover to $134,181.56 for Sunday’s eight-race program.
 
First race post time is 1:10 p.m.
 

Rainbow 6 Carryover Grows to $117,000 for Saturday

03/23/2018
Next Start Undecided for Stakes-Winning 3-Year-Old Still Having Fun
 
LAUREL, MD – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 jackpot carryover grew to $117,000.06 for Saturday’s nine-race program after going unsolved Friday at Laurel Park.
 
A total of $24,210 was bet into the popular multi-race wager Friday, adding to a carryover of $109,253.01 from the previous live program Sunday, March 18. Multiple tickets with all six winners were each worth $112.56.
 

Leading Jockey Vargas Making His Mark at Laurel Park

03/22/2018
Live Racing Returns Friday, March 23 with $109,253 Rainbow 6 Carryover
 
LAUREL, MD – Seeing some of his jockey school classmates already having made an impact on the American racing scene, Jorge A. Vargas Jr. is doing what he can to make a mark of his own.
 

Rainbow 6 Carryover Swells to $109,253 for Friday, March 23

03/18/2018
Meet-Leading Trainer Gonzalez Enjoys Four-Win Day
Journeyman Karamanos Rides First Winner of Comeback
 
LAUREL, MD – Live racing returns to Laurel Park Friday, March 23 with a jackpot carryover of $109,253.01 in the 20-cent Rainbow 6 after the popular multi-race wager went unsolved during Sunday’s program.
 

Smokinpaddylassie Stays Unbeaten in $100,000 Beyond the Wire Upset

03/17/2018
G3 Winner Something Awesome Dominates $100,000 Harrison Johnson
Lewisfield Hard-Fought Winner of $75,000 Not For Love
Anna’s Bandit Makes it Three Straight in $75,000 Conniver
 
LAUREL, MD – Edward Bruzek’s Smokinpaddylassie, making just her third career start and first in a stakes, came with a steady charge along the inside to run down multiple stakes-winning favorite Limited View and win Saturday’s $100,000 Beyond the Wire at Laurel Park.

V. I. P. Code Springs $74 Upset in $100,000 Private Terms

03/17/2018
Highlights Five Stakes Worth $450,000 on St. Patrick’s Day Card
 
LAUREL, MD – Everest Stables Inc. homebred V. I. P. Code, the second-longest shot in a field of seven at odds of 35-1, swept to the lead turning for home and powered down the stretch to spring a $74.40 upset in the $100,000 Private Terms Saturday at Laurel Park.
 

Rainbow 6 Carryover Grows to $82,248 for St. Patrick’s Day Card

03/16/2018
Private Terms for 3-Year-Olds Tops Five Stakes Worth $450,000 in Purses 
 
LAUREL, MD – With a little luck of the Irish, one lucky bettor could take down the 20-cent Rainbow 6 after it went unsolved Friday at Laurel Park, swelling the carryover jackpot to $82,248 for Saturday’s stakes-filled 11-race St. Patrick’s Day program highlighted by the $100,000 Private Terms for 3-year-olds.