Laurel Park picks and ponderings: April 19, 2025
April 19, 2025
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We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
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Millionaire Sparkle Blue and speedy Cut From Class, who slugged it out in last year’s Big Drefyus, meet again Saturday in the Dahlia at Laurel Park.
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Off to the Races Radio, powered by The Racing Biz is back on-air April 19 with an action-packed show. Here’s the lineup.
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Laurel Park picks and ponderings: April 18, 2025
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We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
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Trainer Michael Gorham will send out live runners Pay Billy (Tesio) and Moon Cache (Weber City Miss) on Saturday, with bigger prizes down the road.
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