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06
Apr

Fray Martinez passes away

Frank Vespe / 9 years
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3 min read

Young jockey Fray Martinez passed away last night after a brief fight with leukemia. He was 21.

05
Apr

Marcus Vitali to move operation to Laurel

The Biz / 9 years
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2 min read

Marcus Vitali, who trains Virginia-bred star Valid, will move his summer operation to Laurel Park.

Monster Sleeping (#5) edged Two Wonders to win an allowance race at Laurel Park on April 3, 2016.

03
Apr

Monster Sleeping returns victorious

Frank Vespe / 9 years
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3 min read

Maryland Million Ladies champ Monster Sleeping made her first start of 2016 a winning one today at Laurel Park and is pointed to the April 16 Dahlia Stakes.

02
Apr

Michael Dickinson returns with a win, and a frown

Frank Vespe / 9 years
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4 min read

Michael Dickinson’s first starter in over eight years delivered the goods today in the form of a two-length win at Laurel Park. So why was he unhappy?

01
Apr

Tesio, Weber City Miss draw 58 nominations

The Biz / 9 years
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3 min read

The Federico Tesio Stakes and Weber City Miss — ‘Win and You’re In’ races for the Preakness and Black-Eyed Susan — drew a combined 58 nominations.

29
Mar

Maryland equine fatality rate drops 37 percent

Frank Vespe / 9 years
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6 min read

The 2015 equine fatality rate at Laurel and Pimlico dropped 37 percent from 2014 to its lowest level since 2011.

26
Mar

Lady Sabelia prevails in Primonetta Stakes

The Biz / 9 years
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4 min read

Lady Sabelia wore down rival Disco Chick to take today’s $75,000 Primonetta Stakes at Laurel Park.

25
Mar

Trevor McCarthy takes three

The Biz / 9 years
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2 min read

Jockey Trevor McCarthy won three at Laurel Park today, and Jevian Toledo won the season’s first grass race.

25
Mar

On tap: Weekend action

The Biz / 9 years
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1 min read

What’s on tap: a Midlantic-bred in the Louisiana Derby, a local stake, and more.

23
Mar

Lady Sabelia returns in Primonetta Stakes

The Biz / 9 years
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4 min read

Grade 2 winner Lady Sabelia — third last out in the G2 Barbara Fritchie — will tackle seven rivals in the Primonetta Saturday at Laurel Park.

James River Horse Foundation shows “Spirit of Virginia”

Mid-Atlantic three stars: August 4, 2025

Jockey Jaime Rodriguez goes 5-for-5 at Delaware

Just Philtored, Trendsetter prevail in Va. stakes

Delaware Park donates to Alex’s Lemonade Stand

Nine are finalists for Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

Fray Martinez passes away

Marcus Vitali to move operation to Laurel

Monster Sleeping returns victorious

Michael Dickinson returns with a win, and a frown

Tesio, Weber City Miss draw 58 nominations

Maryland equine fatality rate drops 37 percent

Lady Sabelia prevails in Primonetta Stakes

Trevor McCarthy takes three

On tap: Weekend action

Lady Sabelia returns in Primonetta Stakes

James River Horse Foundation shows “Spirit.

Mid-Atlantic three stars: August 4, 2025

Jockey Jaime Rodriguez goes 5-for-5 at.

Just Philtored, Trendsetter prevail in Va..

Delaware Park donates to Alex’s Lemonade.

Nine are finalists for Maryland Thoroughbred.