
Penn National: Stars arrive, and one is born
On Penn National’s biggest night of the fall and winter, it was two-year-old filly Behrnik’s Bank who stole the show with a flashy 13-length stakes win.

On Penn National’s biggest night of the fall and winter, it was two-year-old filly Behrnik’s Bank who stole the show with a flashy 13-length stakes win.

In our new weekly column, we feature a regional horse who caught our attention. This week: Charles Town-based Start Line.

Tonight’s Penn National card features three stakes, including the $200,000 Fabulous Strike — and fan faves Ben’s Cat, Page McKenney, and Favorite Tale.

After a one-year hiatus, the Thanksgiving pies are (sort of) back at Laurel Park, and there are carryovers aplenty.

Veteran trainer Butch Reid calls drug issues “the biggest problem racing has to address.” His answer: one central enforcement agency, and no raceday meds.

Bourbon Lane Stable and the Jockey Club’s Thoroughbred Incentive Program will receive TCA awards at the January 9 season auction.

Two year-old filly Aye a Song earned her third stakes win Saturday night in the West Virginia Futurity at Charles Town Races.

Laurel Park’s Friday town hall meeting brought together a wide swath of the racing industry – from $2 bettors to breeders. Here’s what we learned.

A crowd estimated to be near 400 people attended Friday’s town hall meeting at Laurel Park to discuss the future of Maryland racing.

With the retirement of longtime director of racing Mike Dempsey, Monmouth Park this week named Michael Anifantis to that position.

Filly Aye a Song nearly beat males in the Tri-State Futurity, and with her main rival not in the West Virginia Futurity, figures to seal the deal Saturday.

At 24, Keri Wolfsont has established herself as Jonathan Sheppard’s assistant trainer — and a young woman with a bright future of her own.
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