Pinhook Diary: Why PJ?
February 5, 2020
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Chelsea Lowman’s monthly pinhooking diary continues today, as she answers the question: Why’d you pick the horse you picked?
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Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed 2020-21 budget would fund a $200 million college scholarship program by taking the money away Pennsylvania racing.
On Breeding: British Idiom goes the distance
February 4, 2020
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A Breeders’ Cup victory by two-year-old British Idiom bespeaks the distance influences in her pedigree – and is a boost to her PA-based sire Flashback.
Trainer Carlos Mancilla enjoying major upswing
February 2, 2020
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The long-under-the-radar operation of trainer Carlos Mancilla has abruptly found itself winning at a 28% clip while moving horses up the ladder.
Virginia Beach a “shore” thing in first out score
February 1, 2020
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Virginia Beach won a maiden special weight Friday, giving trainer Mike Trombetta his third first-out winner of 2020 at Laurel Park.
January provides Harrison, Jones first stakes wins
January 31, 2020
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Two Charles Town-based trainers – Glenn Harrison and Michael Jones, Jr. – recorded their first career stakes wins in January with big upsets.
Regional Eclipse angles and Pegasus romp: The week in social media
January 31, 2020
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Mucho Gusto slurped up victory in the Pegasus World Cup, while local interests had plenty to crow about at the Eclipse Awards, in the week in social media.
Friday’s Stronach 5 canceled
January 30, 2020
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With racing at Golden Gate Fields canceled for the weekend, the Stronach 5 nationwide wager also is canceled.
First foal of Long River arrives
January 30, 2020
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Regally bred young stallion Long River had his first foal this month, a colt out of an American Lion mare.
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January 30, 2020
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With jockey Victor Carrasco having reached 1,000 wins, who’s next? The Maryland jockeys nearing milestones and those with the most career wins…
Piassek: Industry must fill big gap in fan education
January 29, 2020
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There’s plenty of info for the novice fan of horse racing. But what about those looking to take the next step: It’s the next big step in fan education.
Mid-Atlantic racing roundup, January 29, 2020
January 29, 2020
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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…
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