Deciding Vote Set to Make Title Defense in $100,000 Dahlia
G3 Winner Surprisingly Among Rivals in One-Mile Turf Stakes BALTIMORE – William Pape’s homebred Deciding Vote, coming off a season where she won the first two stakes of her career and led all horses in the Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred Championship Series, will launch her 6-year-old campaign attempting a title defense in Saturday’s $100,000 Dahlia at Laurel […]
PREAKNESS 148 PARTNERS WITH BALTIMORE’S GUINNESS OPEN GATE BREWERY ON LIMITED EDITION ALE
Exclusive “Preakness Ale” Beer will be available at Preakness 148, Guinness Open Gate Brewery and Select Baltimore Area Locations BALTIMORE – Preakness 148 announces a unique partnership with Baltimore’s Guinness Open Gate Brewery to launch a first-of-its-kind “Preakness Ale”. The limited edition collaboration beer brewed with blood orange and hibiscus will debut on May 11 […]
Perform Took ‘Giant Step Forward’ in Federico Tesio Triumph
No Immediate Plans for Improving 3-Year-Old Colt’s Next Start Black-Eyed Susan (G2) on Radar for ‘Consistent’ Cats Inthe Timber BALTIMORE – Woodford Racing, Lanes End Farm, Phipps Stable, Ken Langone and Edward Hudson Jr.’s Perform, thrilling winner of Saturday’s Federico Tesio at Laurel Park, may get a short break as his connections mull where to […]
Godolphin’s Lexington Winner First Mission Could Make Next Start in Preakness
Unraced 2-year-old could follow similar path that led Bernardini to Preakness glory in 2006 BALTIMORE — Godolphin’s 3-year-old colt First Mission likely will use his Saturday victory in Keeneland’s $400,000 Stonestreet Lexington Stakes as launching pad to the 148th Preakness Stakes on May 20 at Pimlico Race Course. “That’s definitely the spot on the calendar […]
Perform Up Just in Time to Capture $125,000 Federico Tesio
Edges Ninetyprcentmaddie in Laurel Park’s Preakness (G1) Prep BALTIMORE – It took Woodford Racing, Lanes End Farm, Phipps Stable, Ken Langone and Edward Hudson Jr.’s Perform six tries since last summer to break his maiden, racing against competition that included some of the top point-earners for the Kentucky Derby (G1). He needed only one more […]
Cats Inthe Timber Claws Way to $125,000 Weber City Miss Victory
3YO Filly Earns Automatic Berth to 99th Black-Eyed Susan (G2) May 19 BALTIMORE – After her stablemate was forced to scratch for the second straight race with a nagging foot issue, Haymarket Farm homebred Cats Inthe Timber stepped up with a gusty half-length victory over Crypto Mama in Saturday’s $125,000 Weber City Miss at Laurel […]
Capuano Wins First Stakes with Alwaysinahurry in $100,000 Frank Whiteley
Beth’s Dream Becomes Stakes Winner in $100,000 Heavenly Cause BALTIMORE – Mopo Racing’s Alwaysinahurry drove past Hello Hot Rod down the stretch Saturday to give trainer Phillip Capuano his first stakes victory in the $100,000 Frank Whiteley at Laurel Park. A 5-year-old son of Great Notion, Alwaysinahurry won the Concern Stakes in 2021 and Howard […]
Victor Carrasco Returns to Laurel Winner’s Circle Friday
First Local Win of Comeback for 2013 Eclipse Award Winner Rides Summer Cause in Saturday’s $125,000 Federico Tesio Tesio ‘Win and In’ for Preakness Tops Four Stakes Worth $450K BALTIMORE– Eclipse Award champion Victor Carrasco, who went 150 days between mounts with a dislocated left thumb, gave Larry Metz and Larry Bathon’s For Cryin Out […]
Multiple Stakes Winner Joe, Named for President, Nearing 4YO Debut
2022 Federico Tesio Winner Unraced Since Win in Murphy on Turf Last May BALTIMORE – The Elkstone Group’s Joe, a two-time state champion and winner of three stakes from seven starts including a determined triumph in last year’s $125,000 Federico Tesio, continues to train forwardly for his 4-year-old debut. Joe returned to the work tab […]
Wondrwherecraigis Makes Triumphant Season Debut Thursday
G3 Winner Gives Jockey Sheldon Russell First Win of Latest Comeback Mid Day Image Flirts with Course Record to Capture Turf Season Opener BALTIMORE – Michael Dubb, The Elkstone Group, Madaket Stables and Michael Caruso’s Wondrwherecraigis, racing for the first time in 208 days, held off a dramatic late run from fellow multiple stakes winner […]