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Laurel Park picks and ponderings: March 2, 2024
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Triple Crown: Fountain of Youth Stakes picks and analysis
Our analyst digs into Saturday’s 50-point Fountain of Youth Stakes with picks and analysis as the sophs tackle this stop on the Triple Crown trail.

Preakness, Dinner Party to receive purse boosts
The Preakness purse will rise to $2 million, while the Dinner Party jumps to $500,000, as 1/ST Racing links those races with the Cal Crown and Pegasus.

Triple Crown: Battaglia Stakes picks and analysis
Our analyst digs into Saturday’s 20-point Battaglia Memorial Stakes with picks and analysis as the sophs tackle this stop on the Triple Crown trail.

Off to the Races Radio: March 2 lineup
The long-running Off to the Races Radio returns March 2 at 10:00 a.m. and will air every Saturday on ESPN Richmond.

Intrepid Daydream named Maryland-bred Horse of the Year
Three-time stakes winner Intrepid Daydream earned Maryland-bred Horse of the Year laurels to head the Renaissance Awards announced this week.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: March 1, 2024
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Stakes winner Cats Inthe Timber to make return
Cats Inthe Timber, winner of the 2023 Weber City Miss Stakes before two disappointing graded tries, will make her first start since July Saturday at Laurel.

Grayson-Jockey Club Foundation announces funding
The Grayson-Jockey Club Foundation announced nearly $2.5 million in 2024 funding for a variety of research into equine health and well-being.

Overnight Pow Wow looks to continue McKee legacy
The late John McKee bred two of the top WV-breds of recent years. Now Overnight Pow Wow, their full sister, looks to carry on that legacy.