Pimlico picks and ponderings May 20, 2021
May 20, 2021
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John Piassek shares his thoughts on today’s 8-race Pimlico card here.
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The Fasig-Tipton two-year-old sale which concluded today saw across-the-board gains, as $33 million in horses were sold.
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Home is the horseman
May 18, 2021
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The trainer who died in 1949 and the dog who died in 1974 are among the many, many ghosts of Pimlico who’ll need a place of honor when renewal comes.
Mean Bean retired, Harrison says
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Mean Bean, the nine-year-old stalwart of trainer Glenn Harrison’s barn, will be retired, Harrison said on social media.
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Bill Anderson wins Buddy Raines Award
May 17, 2021
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Monmouth Park general manager Bill Anderson has won the Virgil “Buddy” Raines Award for distinguished achievement in New Jersey racing.
Fasig-Tipton 2yo sale bookends
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We take a look at the horses who worked the fastest – and slowest – before tomorrow’s Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2yo sale. Call ’em the bookends.
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