Tags: Horse Race, Race.
The Fire Plug Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held in January at Laurel Park Racecourse in Laurel Maryland. The Fire Plug is open to horses four-year-olds and up willing to race six furlongs on the dirt. It was the 18th running of the stakes race in 2010.An ungraded stakes it offers a purse of $125000. The race itself was named in honor of Fire Plug a quick and durable horse that ran throughout the east coast from age three to age seven.