
Committee urges IRS to modernize parimutuel tax treatment
The House Appropriations Committee today urged the IRS to “expedite final consideration” of a rule to modernize how parimutuel winnings are taxed.

The House Appropriations Committee today urged the IRS to “expedite final consideration” of a rule to modernize how parimutuel winnings are taxed.

Lara Le Geay of France won today’s international amateur FEGENTRI race at Pimlico today; the next FEGENTRI will be tomorrow at Penn National.

Your guide to Midlantic-based or -bred runners on Belmont Stakes Friday.

Grade 1 winner I’m a Chatterbox has been installed as the 3-5 favorite for Saturday’s $100,000 Obeah Handicap at Delaware Park.

Sophomore Dark Nile won her third straight in Delaware Park’s Our Mims Stakes this afternoon and may be aiming at the Delaware Oaks next month.

In a move made with little fanfare, the Maryland Racing Commission earlier this year adopted enhanced “graded stakes” testing on all equine samples.

Michael McMahon, of McMahon and Hill Bloodstock, takes over for Dan Rosenberg as the president of Thoroughbred Charities of America.

Charles Town will switch two West Virginia-bred stakes that are “Win and You’re In” for West Virginia Breeders Classics to its Charles Town Oaks card September 17.

Claiming activity in the mid-Atlantic was flat on a month-over-month basis but 2016 to date lags well behind 2015, in our Claimbox report.


Nyquist and California Chrome continue to dominate the NTRA’s Top 3-Year-Old and Top Thoroughbred Polls, respectively.

Undefeated Martini Glass — running for a $16,000 tag in February — looks to make the jump up to stakes company in the Our Mims at Delaware Park.
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