Ben’s Cat wins 2017 Vox Populi Award
December 18, 2017
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Maryland-bred stalwart Ben’s Cat has won the Vox Populi Award, created by Penny Chenery to honor racing’s fan favorites.
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December 16, 2017
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Injured rider Alex Cintron says his world now is all about doctors — but until facial swelling subsides, he won’t know if or when he’ll return to riding.
Horse books for the holidays: Missionville book review
December 15, 2017
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We review Missionville, the horse racing novel by former exercise rider Alex Brown.
De Francis Dash result “in dispute” after Blu Moon Ace positive
December 15, 2017
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Following a cobalt positive for runner-up Blu Moon Ace, the 2018 De Francis Dash result is in dispute pending the outcome of an appeal.
Laurel Park Racing Notebook, Fall Meet Vol. 8
December 14, 2017
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Our weekly Laurel Park Racing Notebook includes horses to watch, headlines from the weekend, and hot jocks and trainers.
ARCI calls for breeding, sales to be regulated
December 14, 2017
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Concerned about money laundering and the welfare of young horses, the ARCI has called for breeding and sales to be subject to regulation.
Claimbox: Regional claiming surpasses $22 million through November
December 12, 2017
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Claiming activity in the mid-Atlantic region is up around seven percent versus 2016, with more than $22 million in horses claimed through November 30, in our claimbox report.
Charles Town: Stakes slate put on hold by WV Commission
December 12, 2017
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The 2018 stakes schedule at Charles Town was put on hold by the state Racing Commission today amid concern that the CT Classic purse of $1.2 million is too high.
Weston Hamilton notches first riding victory
December 11, 2017
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Apprentice Weston Hamilton, son of journeyman rider Steve Hamilton, logged his first two career wins today at Laurel park.
Jim McKay exhibit celebrates his life, work
December 11, 2017
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The life of late broadcaster — and father of Maryland Million — Jim McKay is celebrated in an exhibit at Harford Community College.
Jeff Runco: 4000 wins because of “good horses, good clients, good help”
December 10, 2017
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Trainer Jeff Runco won his 4000th race yesterday, it coming at Laurel Park, a remarkable milestone he credited to his horses, owners, and help.
Prado, Vargas, Lynch: “Warmer in the winner’s circle”
December 9, 2017
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Edgar Prado and other winning jocks today employed a common strategy: stay out of trouble and get back to where it’s warm.
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