
Midlantic-breds thrive over Belmont weekend
Horses bred in Maryland and Pennsylvania took six races at Belmont Park last weekend, including four stakes, two graded.

Horses bred in Maryland and Pennsylvania took six races at Belmont Park last weekend, including four stakes, two graded.

The Maryland Horse Breeders Association (MHBA) elections saw three newcomers added to the board and two incumbents holding their seats.

With a Supreme Court ruling and new law in place, New Jersey’s Monmouth Park will accept its first sports wagers on Thursday, the track announced.

Triple Crown winner Justify stands astride the racing world, now rated the top in the two NTRA Top Thoroughbred Polls.

Way back when, before Justify was a Triple Crown winner, before the controversy about the Belmont, he was a Preakness contender. Here’s a look back at his time in Baltimore.

In which we point out a couple of horses we’ll be keeping an eye on at Delaware Park today…

Two-year-old Congrats Gal impressed in winning at first asking today at Laurel Park, capping a productive weekend for trainer Cal Lynch and his operation.

Four-year-old Lift Up earned her first stakes win and her fifth victory in six starts in Saturday’s Miss Liberty at Monmouth Park.

Justify led every step of the way to win today’s Belmont Stakes and secure a spot in history as the 13th Triple Crown winner.

Maryland-bred Still Having Fun stormed from the rear of the field to give trainer Tim Keefe his first graded stakes win, in the G2 Woody Stephens.

Lauren and Rene Woolcott’s small operation is having outsized success – and moving state policies. They’re on the big stage with Sadler’s Joy in today’s G1 Manhattan.

In which we point out a couple of horses we’ll be keeping an eye on at Delaware Park today…
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