Current Tag: MAryland Jockey Club
Hello Beautiful Chasing Graded Score in $250,000 Fritchie (G3)
POSTED: February 9, 2021
LAUREL, Md. – With few remaining gaps on Hello Beautiful’s resume, trainer Brittany Russell will seek to achieve a significant milestone for both herself and...
Laurel’s Sunday Program Moved to Thursday, Feb. 4
POSTED: January 29, 2021
Impending Winter Storm Forces Transfer of Dates LAUREL, Md. – Due to a winter storm expected to hit the Mid-Atlantic region, the Maryland Jockey Club has...
Hard Work Pays off for Alexander Crispin
POSTED: January 27, 2021
LAUREL, Md. – Jockey Alexander Crispin is one of three finalists for the Eclipse Award as outstanding apprentice of 2020. The winners in 17 equine and...
Friday’s Stronach 5 Features Competitive Fields, Two on the Turf
POSTED: December 17, 2020
All-Star Ticket $108 LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5, featuring an industry-low 12-percent takeout, will feature five competitive races from Gulfstream Park and Laurel Park, including...
24 Winter Stakes Announced for Laurel Park 2.65 Million In Purses
POSTED: December 3, 2020
LAUREL, MD – Laurel Park announced a $2.65 million winter stakes schedule Wednesday highlighted by the $250,000 General George (G3), $250,000 Runhappy Barbara Fritchie (G3),...
Hello Beautiful Back for More in $100,000 Safely Kept
POSTED: November 25, 2020
Needs Supervision Set to Return in $100,000 Primonetta Wicked Awesome Tests Streak in $100,000 Thirty Eight Go Go LAUREL, MD – Two Grade 3 winners, a...
A New Piece to a Maryland Jockey Club Tradition
POSTED: November 25, 2020
LAUREL, MD – For the past 32 years, the Maryland Jockey Club has had a tradition of handing out free pies to its patrons during its...
The Maryland Jockey Club Revises COVID-19 Protocols
POSTED: November 16, 2020
LAUREL, Md. – Given the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Maryland and additional orders from county and state officials, the Maryland Jockey Club will...
Coley Blind, longtime MJC stakes coordinator who put together a brilliant Preakness Day, retiring
POSTED: October 27, 2020
Ex-Trainer Jason Egan promoted to fill role effective Nov. 1 LAUREL, Md. – Embracing a family tradition in Thoroughbred racing that dates back more than a...