
Motion, Stidham hoping juveniles deliver on early promise
Trainers Graham Motion and Mike Stidham both are aiming to take down Breeders’ Cup juvenile races with promising Fair Hill-based runners.

Trainers Graham Motion and Mike Stidham both are aiming to take down Breeders’ Cup juvenile races with promising Fair Hill-based runners.

The Virginia-bred Stellar Wind has had two heart-breaking trips to the Breeders’ Cup. Friday she’ll try again to add the Distaff to her collection of major wins.

Handle in the mid-Atlantic region fell in October versus the same month in 2016, though the daily average per track rose by 5 percent.

The number of horses changing hands via the claimbox this year is up slightly from 2016, led by Kieron Magee, with over $1 million in claims to date.

The Mid-Atlantic’s biggest Halloween upsets of the last 10 years, from Banana Pancakes (72-1) to Van Leroy (38-1).

The Jockeys’ Guild and Betfair TVG will partner to raise money for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.

Two-year-olds Vouch and Prince Lucky impressed, as expected, today at Laurel Park, prompting high hopes from their connections.
One race after Tom’s Ready won the Bold Ruler, Laurel Futurity winner Therapist won the Awad over Maryland-bred, Laurel-based V. I. P. Code.

It was a solid meet for the Big M as the all-turf Monmouth-at-Meadowlands meet showed solid wagering gains this year.

Three-year-old Bloody Point — a regally bred War Front filly — was green but prevailed in her career debut this afternoon at Laurel Park.

Solid favorite Tricks to Doo broke his maiden today at Laurel Park – but not without some excitement, including a broken rein…

Several horses bred or based in the mid-Atlantic figure to play prominent roles in closing weekend stakes at Belmont Park this weekend.
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