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Greeley and Ben, still going strong at the age of 9, chases a second straight victory and 25th overall against 11 rivals in the Dave’s Friend

Michael Scheffres’ claimer-turned-multiple stakes winner Factor It In, narrowly beaten in a pair of out-of-town graded stakes last year, will have home track advantage when he makes his return to graded company in the $250,000 General George (G3) Saturday at Laurel Park.

Millionaire C Z Rocket and fellow graded stakes winners Double Crown, Repo Rocks and Weyburn are among 36 accomplished older sprinters nominated to the $250,000 General George (G3) Saturday, Feb. 18 at Laurel Park.

Michael Scheffres’ multiple Grade 3-placed Factor It In continued his career-best form Saturday at Laurel Park by cruising to this third stakes victory in five starts, a two-length triumph in the $100,000 Fire Plug.

A week after getting his first wins as a trainer out of the way, Phillip Capuano will go after his first stakes win with Alwaysinahurry

Undefeated stakes winners Post Time and Recruiter and Grade 3-placed Prove Right top 24 nominations to the $100,000 Spectacular Bid for newly turned 3-year-olds Saturday, Jan. 21 at Laurel Park.

Claudio Gonzalez and Jevian Toledo both enjoyed career highs defending their titles as the MJC’s leading trainer and jockey in 2022.

Claudio Gonzalez and Jevian Toledo both enjoyed career highs as they defended their titles as the Maryland Jockey Club’s respective leading trainer and jockey in 2022.

His last two trips to Pimlico have resulted in stakes victories, and Jaxon Traveler has a chance to extend his streak in the Lite the Fuse

Claimer-turned-multiple graded-stakes winner Special Reserve will face seven rivals in Saturday’s $150,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash