More than 200 horses were nominated to six Laurel Park stakes on the track’s opening Saturday, September 10.
Formal Summation and Ruby Notion took Saturday’s Laurel Futurity and Selima, respectively. For both, the wins may be stepping stones to bigger things.
Formal Summation bounced back from a subpar Tyro effort to dominate the Laurel Futurity.
While Mike Trombetta hopes Thunder Pass reprises his last race in Saturday’s Laurel Futurity, Kathleen O’Connell wants anything but for Formal Summation.
Our weekend stakes gallery features Monmouth’s final stake of the season and a half-dozen turf stakes from Laurel Park.
Cyclogenisis proved his impressive maiden score was no fluke when he blitzed the Laurel Futurity field today to win by five.
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet discusses physical handicapping and the Laurel Futurity and shares a Jackpot Pick 5 ticket.
On tap: Laurel has drawn huge fields to six grass stakes, Monmouth showcases Jersey-breds, and two members of the Top Midlantic-bred Poll race.
Saturday’s Laurel Park card features six stakes, full fields, and plenty of wagering opportunities.
The De Francis Dash and Laurel Futurity were once among the nation’s most important races. That’s no longer the case — but you wouldn’t know that from the winners’ reactions on Saturday.