Burt Bacharach, breeder, owner, and composer, passes
February 9, 2023
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Burt Bacharach, the legendary composer who bred and owned an Eclipse winner and two of the best WV-breds ever, has died.
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February 9, 2023
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After a torrid January, trainer Anthony Farrior has 37 wins to date in 2023, eight more than any other trainer in the nation.
MHBA to host author Alvin Stone Feb. 27
February 8, 2023
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On February 27 the Maryland Horse Breeders Association will host a talk with Alvin Stone, author of a book about and son of longtime groom Stoney Stone.
MJC imposes strict stable-area rules
February 8, 2023
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Tough new stable-area rules that include sanctions for violations will help the Maryland Jockey Club (MJC) avoid trouble with the state, the company says.
Six Midlantic-breds among Triple Crown noms
February 7, 2023
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Among the 369 three-year-olds nominated to the Triple Crown series of races kicking off with the Kentucky Derby, six were bred in the Mid-Atlantic.
Several local runners among Barbara Fritchie noms
February 7, 2023
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The nominations for the Barbara Fritchie Stakes upcoming at Laurel Park include several local runners, among them last year’s show horse Fille d’Esprit.
C Z Rocket tops General George noms
February 6, 2023
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C Z Rocket, a multiple graded stakes winner who was second in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint, tops 36 nominations to the G3 General George at Laurel.
Mid-Atlantic Three Stars: February 6
February 6, 2023
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Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…
Triple Crown: Rocket Can wins Holy Bull
February 5, 2023
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Bill Mott trainees ran one-two as Rocket Can won the Holy Bull Stakes on the road to the Kentucky Derby.
Charles Town cancels Feb. 3 card
February 3, 2023
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Charles Town has canceled its Friday, Feb. 3 card, citing forecasted frigid temperatures and windy conditions.
Preakness headlines Pimlico stakes schedule
February 3, 2023
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Preakness weekend at Pimlico will feature 15 stakes worth a combined total of $3.5 million, topped by the G1 Preakness and G2 Black-Eyed Susan.
Which horses had the best post-CT Classic careers?
February 2, 2023
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Art Collector’s win in Saturday’s Grade 1 Pegasus got us wondering: which winners of the Charles Town Classic had the best careers after their Classic win?
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