
Laurel: bug rider John Hiraldo gets first win
Apprentice rider John Hiraldo entered Thursday without a win or placing in 16 career starts – but left it with his first win and also a third-place finish.

Apprentice rider John Hiraldo entered Thursday without a win or placing in 16 career starts – but left it with his first win and also a third-place finish.

Talking Pimlico and Laurel renovations, another stakes win for Harpers First Ride, and more, in the week in social media.

In today’s “10 stories that mattered in 2020,” the sport confronts, struggles with, and mostly adapts to racing amid a disastrous pandemic.

We’ve got a 9-race card today at Laurel Park!

Parx Racing track announcer Keith Jones called his final card Wednesday, ending a 34-year run behind the microphone in Bensalem.

With Eres Tu having notched her first graded win in the G3 Du Pont Distaff, trainer Arnaud Delacour indicated deeper waters may be in her future.

We kick off our 10 stories that mattered in 2020 series with the opener: here are some things we’ll be looking at as the series progresses.

Though Pennsylvania casinos are closed, racing at Penn National should be able to continue through January, the horsemen’s chief said.

Charles Town chief steward Danny Wright retired Dec. 19, ending a 50-year career that saw him win 12 graded stakes as a jockey before years in the stand.

We’ve got Parx Racing picks today as the track presents another midweek card!

One of these years, Maryland racing will find a shiny new Pimlico under its Christmas tree. But it’s going to take a while.

We’ve got Parx Racing picks today as the track presents another midweek card!
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