Maryland Jockey Club modifies winter schedule
January 7, 2015
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The Maryland Jockey Club will race Sundays — rather than Thursdays — starting February 1.
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Lucy’s Bob Boy headlines Blue Ridge Handicap
January 7, 2015
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Hard-hitting Lucy’s Bob Boy will look for his 22nd win at Charles Town this evening in the $30,000 Blue Ridge Handicap.
Locals take two Media Eclipse Awards
January 7, 2015
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Local writers Joe Clancy and John Scheinman were honored with Media Eclipse Awards, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced.
Handle dips at the Maryland Jockey Club
January 6, 2015
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The Maryland Jockey Club’s wagering handle fell during 2014, mirroring troubling national trends.
Laurel Park stall construction underway
January 6, 2015
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Construction of new stalls at Laurel Park — part of the 10-year agreement to govern racing — has begun, with completion targeted for April.
QuickTake: Uncooperative
January 6, 2015
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In our latest QuickTake: in the space of four days, New York and mid-Atlantic tracks carded nine stakes for older horses. Wouldn’t cooperation work better?
Year in review: 10 you liked
January 6, 2015
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In our year in review — the 10 most-read stories on The Racing Biz in 2014.
With two stakes wins Saturday, Sheldon Russell’s a mudder
January 5, 2015
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Saturday’s rainy, muddy weather wasn’t fit for man or beast — but it suited jockey Sheldon Russell, who won two stakes, just fine.
Elnaawi aces his Native Dancer test
January 3, 2015
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Elnaawi shipped in from his New York base and took home the money in today’s Native Dancer Stakes at Laurel Park.
Star Pearl draws off to Nellie Morse triumph
January 3, 2015
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Star Pearl scored her second stakes win in North America by drawing off to win the Nellie Morse Stakes at Laurel Park today.
Never Stop Looking scores Fire Plug shocker
January 3, 2015
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The bettors ignored Never Stop Looking in the Fire Plug Stakes today at Laurel Park — right up until he scored a $51 upset.
Lady Sabelia punches Fritchie ticket with stakes score
January 3, 2015
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Robin Graham trainee Lady Sabelia proved best in the muddy What A Summer Stakes today to punch her ticket for next month’s Grade 2 Barbara Fritchie.
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