Scratches eviscerated Delaware Park’s two undercard stakes this afternoon — but two odds-on favorites were upset, providing bettors plenty to celebrate.
Sheer Drama looked like an ordinary horse — until trainer David Fawkes discovered her love of routine. Now she’s the favorite for the G1 Delaware Handicap.
Parx Racing’s plan for a $20 million “Fall Festival” – coupled with reduced racing days – has received a generally (but not entirely) warm response.
Given two months off between races, Charles Town stalwart Lucy’s Bob Boy returned to action last night, and he brought his “A” game.
A solid group of runners will contest tonight’s Charles Town feature, a $30,000 handicap featuring local stalwart Lucy’s Bob Boy.
In our latest QuickTake: If it’s true that bad news comes in threes, then the good news for horse racing is that we should be done with bad news for a while.
Top runners from trainers Graham Motion and John Servis will aim for the top prize in Saturday’s Grade 1, $750,000 Delaware Handicap — but it won’t be easy.
Main Sequence, the 2014 Eclipse champion turf horse and older male, has been retired, his connections said.
Undefeated sophomore filly Lady Eli has contracted laminitis, trainer Chad Brown said in a statement.
Maryland stud Friesan Fire, the 2009 Kentucky Derby post-time favorite, sired his first winner when Morning Fire scored at Parx this weekend.
American Pharoah continues to tower over the field.
Three graded races among the weekend’s mid-Atlantic stakes — and some amazing performances.
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