Journeyman jock Horacio Karamanos got his first win since returning from injury, while trainer Claudio Gonzalez won four times.
Jockey Horacio Karamanos, out with an injury for two months, will return to action this weekend at Laurel Park.
Two-year-olds Vouch and Prince Lucky impressed, as expected, today at Laurel Park, prompting high hopes from their connections.
Three-year-old Bloody Point — a regally bred War Front filly — was green but prevailed in her career debut this afternoon at Laurel Park.
Riders based at Laurel Park swept the day’s seven stakes, a natural result, they said, of the many good riders in the room.
Ben’s Cat faded to ninth as Phlash Phelps rallied to win this afternoon’s $75,000 Mister Diz Stakes at Laurel Park.
In his 11th try since reaching the brink of the milestone, jockey Horacio Karamanos earned his 2000th career victory Sunday at Laurel Park.
Favored Matt King Coal survived a long stretch duel and a claim of foul to edge Afleet Willy in the Harrison Johnson Memorial Stakes.
For the second straight time, High Ridge Road ran down By the Moon late, this time to win the G2 Barbara Fritchie Stakes at Laurel Park.
Trainer Mary Eppler’s Page McKenney won the ’16 General George (at 7 furlongs) and the ’15 Campbell (9f). Saturday he’ll run in one or the other – but which?