148th Preakness (G1) Likely Next Start for Derby Winner Mage
Co-Owner Restrepo: ‘This Boy Changed Our Lives Overnight’ Middle Jewel of Triple Crown May 20 at Pimlico Race Course BALTIMORE – As long as everything continues to go well, OGMA Investments, Ramiro Restrepo, Sterling Racing and CMNWLTH’s Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mage will make his next start in the 148th Preakness Stakes (G1) Saturday, May […]
Forte Finishes as Top Choice in Preakness Future Wager
Mage Closes at 22-1 Middle Jewel of Triple Crown May 20 at Pimlico Race Course BALTIMORE – Despite being scratched on the morning of an expected start in the Kentucky Derby (G1), Repole Stable and St. Elias Stable’s Forte finished the inaugural Preakness Future Wager Saturday as a 4-1 favorite to win the Middle Jewel […]
Forte Leads in Homestretch of Preakness Future Wager
Low Mileage Debuts a Winner in First Juvenile Race Friday Saturday Marks Return of Two-Time Maryland Champion Joe Special Noon Post at Laurel for Kentucky Derby Day Saturday BALTIMORE – Repole Stable and St. Elias Stable’s four-time Grade 1-winning champion Forte continues to lead the way as the inaugural Preakness Future Wager enters its homestretch. […]
Gonzalez, Robb Enter Pair in First Juvenile Race of Season Friday
4 ½-Furlong Maiden Special Weight Sprint Attracted Field of Seven Forte Remains Top Choice in Inaugural Preakness Future Wager Mandatory Rainbow 6, Late Pick 5, Jackpot Super Hi-5 Payouts Sunday BALTIMORE – Seven fillies, including two each from trainers Claudio Gonzalez and Jerry Robb, are entered to line up in Maryland’s first 2-year-old race of […]
Maryland Sprint (G3) Could Be Next for Clark Winner Classier
Spring Meet Jockey, Trainer Titles Going Down to the Wire Watch and Wager on Kentucky Derby, Oaks at Laurel Park BALTIMORE – Super C Racing Inc.’s Classier, whose victory in an off-the-turf Henry S. Clark April 29 pushed his win streak to three races, could find himself back in against graded-stake company for his next […]
Pedulla To Receive Old Hilltop Award
To be Honored May 18 at Alibi Breakfast BALTIMORE – Tom Pedulla, who has reported on Thoroughbred racing for more than three decades for numerous publications, will receive the Old Hilltop Award at the Alibi Breakfast Thursday, May 18 at Pimlico Race Course. Pedulla will be recognized for covering Thoroughbred racing with excellence and distinction […]
Forte Remains Favored in Inaugural Preakness Future Wager
Advance Betting on Middle Jewel of Triple Crown Closes Saturday BALTIMORE – Repole Stable and St. Elias Stable’s champion Forte remains a strong favorite in the inaugural Preakness Future Wager following the close of Sunday’s live racing in Maryland. A total of $84,651 was in the win pool at the conclusion of Sunday’s eight-race program […]
Undefeated 3-Year-Old Filly Goodgirl Badhabits Turning Heads
G1-Winning Stablemate Doppelganger Headed for Met Mile (G1) Jockey Boyce Sweeps Early Sunday Double; Live Racing Returns Thursday BALTIMORE – Already with a slew of good horses and her first Grade 1 winner in the barn, trainer Brittany Russell has another exciting prospect on her hands in Jim Bakke and Gerald Isbister’s undefeated 3-year-old filly […]
Nimitz Class Extends Streak to Four in $100,000 Native Dancer
Historic Pimlico Special (G3) May 19 Possible Next Stop for 4YO G3 Winner Classier Earns Third Straight Victory in Henry S. Clark Misty Mauve Springs 18-1 Upset in $100,000 Dahlia Princess Kokachin Wins $100,000 Primonetta Stage Left in the Spotlight in $100,000 King T. Leatherbury BALTIMORE — Thomas Coulter’s homebred Nimitz Class showed no hesitation […]
Nimitz Class Looks to Extend Stakes Streak in Native Dancer
Moody Woman Chasing First Stakes Victory in Primonetta Grateful Bred Launching Season in King T. Leatherbury G3 Winner English Bee Seeks Fourth Stakes in Henry S. Clark BALTIMORE – Thomas Coulter’s 4-year-old homebred Nimitz Class, named for the U.S. Navy’s fast and powerful nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, returns to Laurel Park looking for a fourth consecutive […]