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Ms. Locust Point looks for 4th Laurel stakes win in G2 Fritchie
Ms. Locust Point is three-for-three at Laurel Park, and looking for a fourth straight score in Saturday’s Grade 2 Barbara Fritchie Stakes.
Awesome Banner seeks $1 million mark in G3 General George
Awesome Banner, last out winner of the Fire Plug at Laurel Park, could go over $1 million in career earnings in Saturday’s Grade 3 General George at that track.
Three Midlantic trainers denied stud book privileges
The Jockey Club announced that three trainers will be denied stud book privileges for up to 10 years; all three were based at mid-Atlantic tracks.
Just Howard sweeps highest Maryland-bred honors
Just Howard, a three-year-old of 2017, has earned Maryland-bred Horse of the Year, top three-year-old, and top turf horse honors.
Colonial Downs: Virginia House approves historical racing
The possibility of racing returning to Colonial Downs moved forward today, when the Va. House approved a critical “historical racing” bill.
Laurel Park: Alternative jockey stats
Which jocks are having the best season at Laurel Park? We wanted to look beyond simply wins; here’s one alternative.
Pa-bred Unique Bella enters NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll after easy win
Pennsylvania-bred Unique Bella began her season with a nine-length win and debuts at number five in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Trainer Kristy Gazzier: “Wouldn’t want to be anywhere else
Young trainer Kristy Gazzier, a Charles Town native just starting her second year training, says she “wouldn’t want to be anywhere else.”
Midlantic racing roundup: Week ending Feb. 11
In our weekly roundup, racing action around the region you might have missed…
Talent no secret as Rumor Ridge powers to maiden win
Three-year-old Rumor Ridge, second on debut, today powered to an easy maiden special weight win at Laurel Park.
