
Today in Racing History: Citation
Today in Racing History, Citation avenged his defeat to Saggy and kicked off his 16-race winning streak, which included that year’s Triple Crown.

Today in Racing History, Citation avenged his defeat to Saggy and kicked off his 16-race winning streak, which included that year’s Triple Crown.

Mid-Atlantic claiming activity hit its highest level in six months this past week, but the Midlantic Claiming 7 looks familiar.

The starting gate should be full for Saturday’s Sugar Maple Stakes at Charles Town, and My Pal Chrisy looks like the one to beat.

A defeat last out might have ended Game on Dude’s racing career. Instead, the 7 year-old won impressively and is 4-5 for Saturday’s Charles Town Classic.

Seven runners, including defending champ Game on Dude, are scheduled to tackle the $1.5 million, Grade 2 Charles Town Classic on Saturday night.

In today’s RaceBrief, leading Pimlico rider Trevor McCarthy gets suspended, and Charles Town rider Victor Rodriguez gets off his mount — in mid-race.

Defending champ Game on Dude led a quartet of shippers who arrived in West Virginia today for Saturday’s Charles Town Classic,

The Maryland Racing Commission today signaled it would expand its void claim rule to include horses vanned off, likely in time for the fall meet.

Fred Tallarico worked as a Pimlico usher for 59 Preaknesses. This past Sunday at Pimlico was “Fred’s Day at the Races,” in the latest “Unsung Racing.”

Wise Dan’s return was impressive, but not enough to displace Game On Dude atop the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll, and Arkansas Derby winner Danza debuted.

Our RaceBrief racing notebook grabs some of yesterday’s highlights and looks ahead to the future.

Today in Racing History, Garden State Park’s grandstand burned to the ground. The track reopened eight years later, then closed for good in 2001.
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