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Laurel: Brittany Russell barn sweeps soph stakes
Trainer Brittany Russell didn’t run what is probably her best three-year-old Saturday at Laurel, but she still swept the two sophomore stakes on the card.

Laurel: Plot the Dots, Award Wanted win Md-bred stakes
Well-bet favorites labored home third in a pair of Maryland-bred stakes, while Plot the Dots and Award Wanted were easy winners.

Doug Daniels joins HISA horsemen’s advisory group
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) today announced the addition of Virginia veterinarian Doug Daniels to its horsemen’s advisory group.

Trainer Phil Capuano hopes to spark first stake in Fire Plug
Young trainer Phil Capuano, with three wins in his first 11 starts, seeks his first stakes win with Alwaysinahurry in Saturday’s Fire Plug at Laurel Park.

Swayin to and Fro seeks third straight in What A Summer
With back-to-back stakes wins, Swayin to and Fro hopes to continue her hot streak in Saturday’s What A Summer versus Fille d’Esprit and others.

Chickieness back to stakes company in Xtra Heat
Maryland Million Lassie winner Chickieness returns to stakes company following an allowance win in Saturday’s Xtra Heat at Laurel Park.

Anna’s Bandit delivers first Maryland foal of ’23
Anna’s Bandit, an 11-time stakes winner of more than $800,000, delivered Maryland’s first foal of 2023, a colt by Tapit.

Delaware Park to race 85 days in ’23
Delaware Park will race 85 days in 2023, about the same as last year, under a schedule approved Jan. 17 by the state Racing Commission.

Mid-Atlantic Three Stars: January 17
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…

Trainer Phillip Capuano nets first Maryland win(s)
Trainer Phillip Capuano, taking over his Uncle Dale Capuano’s string, got his first two Maryland wins Saturday at Laurel Park.