Racing News

Chez Pierre Stays Unbeaten in $100,000 Henry S. Clark Win

04/23/2022

French-Bred Filly Rolls by 5 ½ Lengths in Turf Stakes Debut

LAUREL, MD – Looking right at home in his Maryland debut, Lael Stables’ Chez Pierre kept his perfect record intact by turning back multiple graded-stakes winner Field Pass in the stretch and going on to a 5 ½-length victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Henry S. Clark at Laurel Park.

Smooth Sailing for Rough Sea in $100,000 Native Dancer

04/23/2022

Kaylasaurus Earns Second Stakes Win in $100,000 Primonetta

LAUREL, MD – Proud Stable, Inc.’s Rough Sea, making his 30th career start and first in a stakes, powered through the stretch on the far outside and pulled clear to spring a 40-1 upset in Saturday’s $100,000 Native Dancer at Laurel Park.

Deciding Vote Opens Season with $100,000 Dahlia Victory

04/23/2022

5-Year-Old Mare Edges Favored In a Hurry in Mile Turf Stakes

LAUREL, MD – William Pape’s homebred Deciding Vote, making her stakes debut, reeled in favored front-runner In a Hurry in mid-stretch and surged past in the final eighth of a mile to capture Saturday’s $100,000 Dahlia at Laurel Park.

True Valour Makes Triumphant Return in $100,000 King T. Leatherbury

04/23/2022

Multiple Graded-Stakes Winner Posts Front-Running Victory in Turf Sprint

LAUREL, MD – R. Larry Johnson’s multiple graded-stakes winner True Valour, an 8-year-old Irish-bred gelding racing for the first time in 13 months, made a triumphant return to competition with a front-running victory in Saturday’s $100,000 King T. Leatherbury at Laurel Park.

La Casa d’Oro Right at Home in Friday Maiden Triumph

04/22/2022

Maryland-Bred Dialed In Filly Graduates for Trainer Russell
Jevian Toledo Doubles to Take Over Spring Meet Riding Lead

LAUREL, MD – The Elkstone Group’s Maryland homebred La Casa d’Oro, a 3-year-old daughter of Grade 1 winner Dialed In racing for the first time in her home state, put away a stubborn Visby inside the sixteenth pole to graduate by a length Friday Laurel Park.

Multiple Stakes Winner Dontletsweetfoolya Trying Turf in Dahlia

04/22/2022

Cox Looking for Reason to Celebrate with Ain’t Da Beer Cold
American d’Oro Cutting Back for Season Debut in Leatherbury

LAUREL, MD – Five Hellions Farm’s 5-year-old mare Dontletsweetfoolya, a multiple stakes winner on the dirt, is entered to make her turf debut in Saturday’s $100,000 Dahlia at Laurel Park.

G3-Placed In a Hurry Getting Restarted in $100,000 Dahlia

04/22/2022

11 Rivals in One-Mile Turf Stakes for Shug McGaughey Trainee

LAUREL, MD – Stuart Janney III’s homebred mare In a Hurry, Grade 3-placed two starts back for Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey, returns to Laurel Park Saturday seeking her first stakes victory in the $100,000 Dahlia.

Multiple Stakes Winner Forewarned Tops $100,000 Native Dancer

04/21/2022

Cinnabunny Takes on Stakes-Winning Stablemates in $100,000 Primonetta

LAUREL, MD – Trin-Brook Stables, Inc.’s 7-year-old gelding Forewarned, an 11-time career winner with multiple stakes victories in New York and Ohio, will continue chasing an elusive first victory in Maryland in Saturday’s $100,000 Native Dancer at Laurel Park.

Grateful Bred Launches Comeback in $100,000 King T. Leatherbury

04/20/2022

Saturday’s Turf Sprint Among Five $100,000 Stakes, First Three on Grass

LAUREL, MD – When it comes to her stable star, trainer Madison Meyers has plenty to be Grateful about.

Gordon Keys’ Maryland homebred Grateful Bred provided Meyers with her first victory at a recognized flat track July 11, 2020 at Laurel Park, after she recorded previous wins in a 2016 amateur event at Great Meadow in Virginia and a hurdle race in the fall of 2019 in Aiken, S.C.

Field Pass Hitting Reset Button in $100,000 Henry S. Clark

04/20/2022

Multiple Graded Winner Tops Field for One-Mile Turf Stakes

LAUREL, MD – Three Diamonds Farm’s well-traveled Field Pass, a multiple graded-stakes winner approaching $1 million in purse earnings, will get some class relief as he steps out of graded company for the first time in nearly two years in Saturday’s $100,000 Henry S. Clark at Laurel Park.