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Snow Pushes Four Stakes to Monday at Laurel

Snow Pushes Four Stakes to Monday at Laurel

As Laurel Park digs out from a pair of massive snow storms, the Maryland Jockey Club will run four stakes races Presidents Day, including the General George and Barbara Fritchie Handicaps (both gr. II).

 Friday, February 12, 2010
Live Racing Canceled Feb. 12 at Laurel

Live Racing Canceled Feb. 12 at Laurel

Barbara Fritchie (gr. II) and John B. Campbell Handicaps moved to Feb. 15.

 Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Game Coast Line Nips Offlee Wild in Stakes Debut

In his first try against stakes company, Overbrook Farm's even-money favorite Coast Line held off graded stakes winner Offlee Wild by a neck for his fifth win in a row in the $125,000 John B. Campbell Breeders' Cup Handicap at Laurel Park Saturday.

 Saturday, February 19, 2005

Arroyo Gets 15 Days From Laurel Park Stewards

After having reviewed film of the Feb. 12 incident at Laurel Park involving Rogue Agent and Evening Attire in the John B. Campbell Handicap, the Laurel
stewards suspended Norberto Arroyo Jr., rider of Rogue Agent, for 15 days.

 Monday, February 16, 2004

Shake You Down Among 89 Nominated to Sprint Festival

Eighty-nine horses have been nominated to Laurel Park's Winter SprintFest to be run on President's Day weekend (Feb. 14-16).

 Thursday, January 29, 2004

Tempest Fugit Dictates Pace, Wins Campbell

Dennis Drazin's Tempest Fugit stole an easy lead, dictated his own pace and then had enough to out-finish his closest pursuer, Quiet Gratitude, to win the $100,000 John B. Campbell Handicap at Laurel Park.

 Sunday, February 23, 2003

East Coast Blizzard Cancels Laurel, Aqueduct

Blizzard-like conditions in the Baltimore/Washington D.C. area wiped out racing at Laurel Park for the entire Presidents' Day weekend, forcing the Maryland Jockey Club to reschedule the winter meeting's two major stakes this Saturday. At Aqueduct, racing was postponed after Sunday's first race and for Monday's entire card/

 Tuesday, February 18, 2003

P Day Slight Pick in Laurel's Campbell 'Cap

Eleven older males who have combined to win 81 races and over $3 million have entered Sunday's $100,000 John B. Campbell Handicap at Laurel Park.

 Friday, February 14, 2003

Laurel Officials Worried About Weekend Weather

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the Baltimore and Washington D.C. metropolitan areas for Saturday and Sunday, which coincides with Laurel Park's biggest stakes weekend of the winter meet.

 Friday, February 14, 2003