
Four on the Floor: August 31
What’s it tell you when a Hall of Fame trainer puts a maiden in a stake? Chalky has thoughts on this, and more, in our Four on the Floor feature.

What’s it tell you when a Hall of Fame trainer puts a maiden in a stake? Chalky has thoughts on this, and more, in our Four on the Floor feature.
Four stakes — three graded — top a day with more than $1 million in purses on Labor Day at Parx. Stars like Ben’s Cat, Eldaafer, and Pool Play hope for the spotlight.

Our weekly On Tap feature highlights the weekend’s best races from around the mid-Atlantic.

If all goes according to ARCI plan, by next year mid-Atlantic states will implement a point system to punish trainers who repeatedly violate medication rules. But not everyone is applauding.

The number of horses claimed in the mid-Atlantic region and their value both fell this past week, according to our new Claimbox report.
The Maryland Racing Media Association will award scholarships to deserving students involved in racing and breeding looking to further their education.
Delaware Park paddock announcer Rich Glazier is known for his low-key delivery, quirky sense of humor — and ability to get a wager in no matter the odds against it.

Laurel Park has released its first condition book for the fall meet.

Mid-Atlantic handle dipped sharply this weekend, according to our HandleTrak report, though bridge jumpers once again visited Charles Town.

Racetrack photographer Jeff Coady, until this season the only photographer Colonial Downs had ever known, has passed away at age 62.

For one owner, the loss of her beloved equine pal closed her heart to loving another horse. But retired Thoroughbred Kim’s Dixie Tune had other ideas.

Owners’ Day at Delaware Park will take on added significance this year, as it will also be Ramon Dominguez day, in honor of the retired star rider.
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