For lacrosse coach Dave Cottle, this week will mark his first time selling a horse he bred at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale. If form holds, he’ll do just fine.
Main Sequence seemed unlikely to accomplish much. Then he found his way to Graham Motion’s Fair Hill barn and won the G1 United Nations. A star was born.
A couple of Monmouth stakes, plus a passel of Midlantic-breds running in added-money events at Saratoga, are on tap this weekend.
Monmouth Park announced that it would reduce overnight purses, becoming the second mid-Atlantic track to do so in recent weeks.
Jockey Oscar Flores scored the 1,000th victory of his career last night at Charles Town Races.
For actor/singer/heartthrob David Cassidy, horse racing, Twitter, and legal hearings are a pretty toxic combination. Seriously.
Trainer Jonathan Sheppard recently posted a Saratoga win for the 46th straight year. That’s a load off his back, he says, in this week’s “Spa Diary.”
The Midlantic-breds will be jumping — literally — today at Saratoga.
Greater transparency in buying retired runners will be one of the watchwords at October’s Thoroughbred Makeover at Pimlico.
On Sunday, the New Jersey-bred Hall of Fame inducted two new members. Suitably inspired, a current NJ-bred, Rainbow Heir, won the Teddy Drone.
Journeyman rider Daniel Centeno posted the 2,000th victory of his career Sunday when he piloted Forest Rim to a win at Parx Racing.
The Maryland Jockey Club has unveiled the logo for next year’s Preakness — the 140th running of Maryland’s top race.
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