Arindel Homebred Roadster Colt Second as Favorite in Debut Friday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Estimated at $100,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Arindel’s well-regarded 2-year-old colt Strike, stubborn in defeat as the favorite in last month’s unveiling, gets a second chance to break through Bred in Florida by Susan Kahn and purchased out of OBS’ winter mixed sale last January for $57,000,

Top Prize for Non-Stakes Bonus Goes to Laurel Based-Russell LAUREL, MD – For the fifth time overall and first since 2022, Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen earned the top prize of $50,000 in 1/ST Racing’s $100,000 trainer bonus offered to horsemen for their participation in stakes races over Preakness weekend, May 15 and 16, at Laurel Park.

Martinis, Paninis & Linguine Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Glen Hill Farm’s homebred Unwritten Rule, a lightly-raced 3-year-old son of Triple Crown winner Justify, drove by the speedy Monster in the final few strides to win Sunday’s $100,000 Roar Stakes at Gulfstream Park.

Saturday, May 16, 2026 Laurel, Maryland, USA Laurel Park Racetrack Al Gold Chad Summers Paco Lopez Media Conference

Laurel Park Hosts Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown for 1st Time LAUREL, MD -- Gold Square LLC’s Napoleon Solo, a Grade 1 winner at 2 who had come up short in his two races this year, went the distance in Saturday’s 151st Preakness Stakes (G1) on an historic day at Laurel Park.

Winning Trainer Chad Summers (Napoleon Solo): “I felt like I maybe did a disservice to him all year long. You know, fifth place, fifth place. Everyone said he wasn't as good as he was in the Champagne. This was a win here. People will say it wasn't against the best of the best. We'll find out the rest of the year.

4YO Avenges Narrow Loss to Runner-Up Outlaw Kid in 5F Dash LAUREL, MD – Twin Creeks Racing Stables and CMNWLTH’s Chasing Liberty, narrowly beaten in his season opener last month, avenged that loss in dramatic fashion with a hard-fought nose decision over Outlaw Kid in Saturday’s $125,000 Jim McKay Turf Sprint presented by Bulleit Bourbon at Laurel Park.

Second Stakes Win on Preakness Card for Trainer Motion LAUREL, MD – Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners’ Warming, back on turf for the first time since last fall, came with a spirited late run to surge past Austere inside the eighth pole and hold off Child of the Moon by a length to win Saturday’s $150,000 Gallorette presented by Old Bay at Laurel Park.

Becomes Just Second Horse in Race History to Win Two Straight LAUREL, MD – Magic Cap Stables’ millionaire 7-year-old Fort Washington emerged from between horses in mid-stretch and outran A Bourbon for Toby to the wire for a three-quarter-length victory in Saturday’s $250,000 Dinner Party (G3) presented by the TAA at Laurel Park.