Artful Splatter, Honor the Fleet give owners first stakes wins
Two longtime owners enjoyed their first stakes wins Saturday at Laurel Park, as Artful Splatter and Honor the Fleet upset the Geisha and Fire Plug Stakes.
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Which Maryland trainers are nearing career milestones?
When Hamilton Smith won his 2,000th recently, we wondered: which Maryland trainers have the most wins, and which are closest to career milestones?
Mid-Atlantic racing roundup, January 15, 2020
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…
New Maryland riding crop rules paying quick dividends
New rules limiting riders’ use of the riding crop lightened three jocks’ wallets in the first three days – but met with widespread acclaim.
Hamilton Smith earns 2,000th training victory
Trainer Hamilton Smith earned his 2,000th career win with — appropriately — a horse owned and bred by his brother and sired by his lone Derby runner.
Sharing, Justify babies, and #NeverEclipsed: The week in social media
Maryland-bred Sharing is an Eclipse finalist, Justify’s first foal, and a retired racehorse social media campaign, in the week in social media.
Mid-Atlantic racing roundup, January 9, 2020
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…
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Virginia Equine Alliance renews point-to-point bonus
The Virginia Equine Alliance will this year bring back its popular starter reward program for horses participating in point-to-point races.
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John Jones gunning for third Jennings title
Eight-year-old John Jones will aim for his third Jennings Stakes title Saturday at Laurel Park against a field including 2019 Preakness runner Alwaysmining.
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Pinhook Diary: A lot of hope on a little colt
Chelsea Lowman long had a dream to pinhook a Thoroughbred, and in her monthly diary, which kicks off today, she'll take us along for the experience.
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