With two months of no racing and no casinos, the Maryland-bred Fund has been depleted, but once it’s replenished, breeders will receive their bonuses.
Owners will be allowed to watch races – that’s one of several changes Laurel Park is making as it moves into the second phase of coronavirus reopening.
Off to the Races Radio returns Saturday, June 6 with a great show featuring top jockey Trevor McCarthy and acclaimed radio host Steve Byk.
Michael Matz, a trainer with two Triple Crown race wins to his credit, will judge the 2020 Maryland Horse Breeders Association Yearling Show, slated for mid-July.
Its Binn Too Long Stakes winner Twirling Owen will tackle her elders and try to double up in Friday’s Fancy Buckles at Charles Town Races.
Chelsea Lowman’s monthly pinhooking diary continues today, as the coronavirus arrives and could lead to significant detours.
Doug McCoy, a longtime chart-caller who continued his career in racing as a freelance writer, passed away last week.
Our BackTracks column focuses on Midlantic racing history. Today, the great distaffer Gallorette, who repeatedly faced – and beat – the top boys.
The Fasig-Tipton 2-year-old in training sale in Timonium, with 550 hips cataloged, is scheduled to take place June 29-30.
In this month’s On Breeding… the well-bred Grade 3 winner Field Pass is a Maryland-bred with plenty more Maryland in his background.
Martin Mora, a Maryland security guard, passed away in April, and his absence was keenly felt this weekend as racing returned to the state.
Fresh off a win in the Louisiana Derby, Wells Bayou moved into the top 10 of the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for 3-year-olds.
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