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Now, the 32-year-old Pennsylvania native is poised to take it one step further. She is not only on the verge of securing her third meet championship at Laurel’s calendar-year ending fall stand but becoming the first woman to finish the year as the state’s leading trainer.
The Maryland Jockey Club will offer a total of 14 stakes worth $1.3 million in purses during Laurel Park’s 37-day summer meet
By the time the high-profile Preakness Meet wraps up with Monday’s special Memorial Day holiday program at Pimlico Race Course, there will be significant firsts in both the jockey and trainer standings.
Live racing returns to historic Pimlico Race Course Thursday for the opening of its 12-day Preakness Meet, highlighted by the Preakness
The annual Virginia Breeder’s Awards program has been scheduled at Great Meadow Friday May 6th — the evening before the Virginia Gold Cup Races — in a return to more of a “normal times” format for the first time since 2019. The event will take place in a trackside tent on Member’s Hill overlooking the deep stretch and finish line areas where steeplechase horses are set to compete the next afternoon. A list of awards to be presented that night follows.