Tag: laurel

Update on Laurel Park EHV-1 Cases

Mar 27, 2021 | Equine Health, Latest News | 0

On March 26, the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (MTHA) held a zoom...

2018 Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame inductees selected

Sep 17, 2018 | Archives, Latest News, Racing, Racing Archives, Sports | 0

The Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame’s newest inductees include European champion El Gran Senor and renowned filly Caesar’s Wish. The selections of these Maryland-breds were made by a committee of Maryland racing industry...

The People Behind Preakness

Jul 19, 2018 | Archives, Racing Archives | 0

by Katherine O. Rizzo, photos by Jim McCue (first appeared in the May 2016 issue of The Equiery) Last May, the Preakness Stakes was run for the 140th time, and what an anniversary it was! The skies darkened as the Preakness...

J.B. Jennings on Slots

Jul 18, 2018 | Archives, Opinions Archives | 0

November 2005 Dear Maryland Horse People: Magna Corporation has decided to limit the number of racing days at Laurel and Pimlico racetracks next year, continuing the downward slide of Maryland’s once- great horse racing...

Equine Herpes at Laurel

Dec 13, 2008 | Archives, Horse Health Archives | 0

December 2008 Tis the season for holiday cheer and, unfortunately, for neurologic equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) as well. The most recent EHV-1 victim was a filly, trained by King Leatherbury stabled in Laurel Park’s Barn 1....