Luna Belle, champion Maryland-bred filly at two and three, is training towards a possible late summer or fall return to action.
What were the biggest stories in Maryland racing in 2022? Correspondent John Piassek weighs in with his 10 top stories from the year that was.
Trainer Hamilton Smith has won eight Maryland Million races and always points to the day, but the Classic has eluded him to date. Can The Poser change that?
In the first Top Midlantic-bred Poll of the year combining horses of all ages, Just One Time maintained her lead, while newcomers made an impact.
With neither having raced since the prior Top Midlantic-bred Poll, three-year-old Luna Belle and Just One Time remained atop the tables.
Just One Time was the voters’ unanimous choice as top older horse among Midlantic-breds, while Luna Belle held down the top spot among sophomores.
“How do you let Brad Cox go off at 6-1 with a horse whose only bad race was in a Grade 1?” one trainer mused after bettors had let the Brad Cox-trained Interstatedaydream do just that. It was a good question, particularly after the three-year-old daughter of Classic Empire took command in upper stretch and […]
Luna Belle has been the talk of Maryland racing in recent months and the top local Black-Eyed Susan hope. We catch up with her people.
Deborah Greene cracks up at the idea that she always knew that she’d own racehorses. How could you imagine one like Luna Belle?
A bulky field of 13 will face the starter in Friday’s Black-Eyed Susan, including morning line favorite Adare Manor and local hopeful Luna Belle.