Five times King T. Leatherbury’s millionaire Ben’s Cat has shipped to Philadelphia to race at Parx, and four times he has taken home the top prize. Three of the wins have come in graded races, the most recent the Grade 3 Parx Dash Handicap on Friday, July 5.
Ken and Sarah Ramsey won a single-season record 32 races and their record-extending 19th leading owners’ title at the Churchill Downs meet that concluded on Sunday, June 30, and they took the feature on the final card with their 4-year-old Maryland-bred filly Awesome Flower.
Searching for his first career stakes win and making only his second start of 2013, Howard Bender’s London Lane was totally dismissed in the $300,000 Colonial Turf Cup-G2 on Saturday evening, June 22, going off at odds of 50-1 in a field of eight. But the Larry Murray-trained 6-year-old gelding found the distance and the Colonial turf to his liking to post one of the greatest upsets in the track’s history.
Mr. Amore Stable’s Ju Ju Eyeballs got her fourth consecutive win by taking the $60,000 Crank It Up Stakes at Monmouth Park on Saturday, June 15.
Making her stakes debut a memorable one, Sagamore Farm’s Tell a Great Story battled favorite Ile St. Molly the length of the stretch and got her nose down at the wire to win the Delaware Park’s Go For Wand Stakes on Saturday, June 15.
In May, the Maryland Racing Commission approved recommendations from its Breeding Industry Task Force addressing bonuses for breeders, owners and stallions – all aimed at bolstering the state’s Thoroughbred breeding industry.
Maryland’s slot machines have been more productive than state gaming officials anticipated, exceeding projected gross revenues of $498 million with a month left in the fiscal year.
As Pimlico Race Course ended its season on Saturday, June 8, owner PTK LLC, trainer Juan Vasquez and jockey Sheldon Russell called the vaunted spring meet a title-winning success, and veteran oddsmaker Frank Carulli called it a day.
by Teresa Genaro
Charles “Chip” Reed and Mike Zanella first met on a gambling trip organized by a mutual friend.
The second annual MidAtlantic Horse Rescue All Thoroughbred Benefit Horse Show, held Saturday, June 1 at Heavenly Waters Park in Bel Air was “Super,” said MAHR co-founder and executive director Beverly Strauss. “We had even more entries than last year and ran til dark.”
Sprint veteran Jaxon Traveler rekindled his best form on Tuesday, Nov. 28, when he won the Zia Park Sprint Stakes by five and a half lengths in near track record time.
Read more ...Hillwood Stable LLC’s Post Time had to work a little bit harder than normal, but prevailed in the City of Laurel Stakes at Laurel Park on Saturday, Nov. 25, for his first open stakes victory.
Read more ...Maryland Million Sprint champion Seven’s Eleven validated his form and added another stakes win to his resume on Friday, Nov. 24, when he dominated the Howard and Sondra Bender Memorial Stakes for Maryland-bred or Maryland-sired sprinters at Laurel Park.
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