Runco’s maidens, Ghost Fever and more: Charles Town racing week
We catch up with the week in Charles Town racing.
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Laurel Park picks and ponderings Mar. 22, 2019
Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!
Ghost Fever looking to follow in big bros’ steps
Ghost Fever – full sis to local stars Hidden Canyon and Bullets Fever – is belatedly blazing her own trail with three straight wins.
Picks are live for FREE Saturday handicapping contest
Players can enter Saturday’s FREE handicapping contest featuring Laurel Park any time between now and 1:45 on Saturday.
Hall of Famer Leatherbury nears start of 60th season
Hall of Fame trainer King Leatherbury, after a winter off, has six in training and is waiting for turf season to start.
Delaware Commission names new stewards
The Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission announced the appointment of a new state steward and a new safety steward for the 2019 season.
Alwaysmining, PA claiming, and Old Hilltop: The week in social media
Another score for Alwaysmining, revised claiming rules in Pennsylvania, and whither PImlico: the week in social media.
Business
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Baltimore suit could have profound impact on racing industry
IF successful, Baltimore's lawsuit would leave the city in charge of Pimlico and the Preakness - and could spike Stronach Group plans to transform Laurel.
Racing
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Despite loss, Game Winner holds lead in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
Game Winner narrowly lost in Saturday's Rebel Stakes - but he remained the top 3yo in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Features
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Ghosts of racetracks past: Always old-timers’ day at Commodore Downs
Our Ghosts of Racetracks Past series continues with the story of Commodore Downs, the short-lived track best remembered for long-lived horses.
