Dale Capuano’s 41-Year Training Career Ending This Weekend
Winner of 3,661 Lifetime Races Retiring Following Dec. 31 Program BALTIMORE – Starting with the new year, one era in Maryland racing is coming to an end while another is just beginning. Dale Capuano is retiring following a 41-year career as one of the most successful trainers in Maryland history, effective Jan. 1. He is […]
G3 Winner Jaxon Traveler Returns for $100,000 Dave’s Friend
Fille d’Esprit Looks to Extend Streak in $100,000 Willa On the Move Among Six $100,000 Stakes on Christmastide Day Monday, Dec. 26 BALTIMORE – West Point Thoroughbreds and Marvin Delfiner’s Grade 3 Jaxon Traveler, a Maryland-bred champion in each of his two years of racing, will take another step toward making it three in a […]
Armando R Chasing Third Straight Stakes in $100,000 Manfuso
Solid Field Awaits G2-Placed Hybrid Eclipse in $100,000 Carousel Among Six $100,000 Stakes on Christmastide Day Monday, Dec. 26 BALTIMORE – Ronald Cuneo’s Armando R can put an exclamation point on what has been an outstanding fall meet for trainer Damon Dilodovico with a third consecutive stakes victory in the $100,000 Robert T. Manfuso Monday, […]
Prince of Jericho Set for Stakes Debut in $100,000 Heft
Malibu Moonshine Looks to Stay Perfect in $100,000 Gin Talking Entries from Pletcher, Nevin, Baker, Walder Juvenile Sprints Among Six Christmastide Day Stakes Dec. 26 BALTIMORE – Following a similar path as his undefeated stablemate, Post Time, Michael Dubb and Morris Bailey’s Prince of Jericho will make the step up to stakes company for the […]
Alwaysinahurry Completes Natural Hat Trick for Capuano Sunday
Live Racing Returns to Laurel with Six Christmastide Day Stakes Dec. 26 BALTIMORE – Mopo Racing’s Alwaysinahurry came with a steady run through the stretch to complete a last-to-first rally in Sunday’s feature at Laurel Park and give trainer Dale Capuano his third consecutive victory on the program. Sent off as the 6-5 favorite off […]
Stakes Winner Alwaysinahurry Returns in Allowance Feature
Sunday Last Live Program Until Christmastide Stakes Day Dec. 26 BALTIMORE – Mopo Racing’s Alwaysinahurry, exiting a 1 ½-length victory in the Nov. 25 Howard and Sondra Bender Memorial against Maryland-bred/sired horses, returns to open company in Sunday’s feature at Laurel Park. Laurel wraps up the penultimate weekend of its calendar year-ending fall stand with […]
Stakes-Winning Quartet Line Up in Laurel Saturday Feature
Monday Morning Qb Program Favorite in One-Mile Allowance Combat Queen Takes Inside Route to Third Straight Win Friday BALTIMORE – Stakes winners Local Motive, Monday Morning Qb, Vance Scholars and Wait for It will line up among a field of eight for Saturday’s featured eighth race at Laurel Park. Post time for the first of […]
Laurel Park Proves Right Place for G3-Placed Juvenile Prove Right
Combat Queen Goes for Three Straight as Live Racing Returns Friday Six $100,000 Christmastide Day Stakes Dec. 26 to be Drawn Saturday BALTIMORE – Feeling that Prove Right had turned a corner, trainer and co-owner James Chapman brought his promising juvenile to Laurel Park to, well, prove him right. The son of 2018 Triple Crown […]
Stakes Winner Shake Em Loose on Comeback Trail
Gelded 3YO Ex-Claimer Back on Work Tab at Laurel Five Stakes Winners to Line Up for Saturday Feature Trainer Russell, Jockey Cruz Each Win Twice Friday BALTIMORE – J R Sanchez Racing Stable’s Shake Em Loose, unraced since mid-May, is back on the work tab as the claimer-turned-multiple stakes winner continues working toward his comeback. […]
Live Racing Returns Friday with Later Post Time
Breakfast with Santa Returns to Laurel Park Saturday BALTIMORE – Post time moves from 12:05 to 12:25 p.m. for the remainder of the calendar year-ending fall meet when live racing resumes Friday at Laurel Park. Friday’s nine-race program includes a six-furlong maiden special weight for horses aged 3, 4 and 5 led by 4-5 program […]