On Tap: Stakes and more stakes
July 4, 2014
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This week’s On Tap features four graded events, including the second-biggest races from Delaware and Monmouth, and two Top Midlantic-bred Poll runners.
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Real Solution and Storming Inti remained atop the Top Midlantic-bred Polls, but the 3 year-old list saw substantial change.
Lawrence hopes to sprinkle Pixie Dust in Delaware Oaks
July 4, 2014
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Trainer Chuck Lawrence has dreamed of winning the G2 Delaware Oaks. Saturday he’ll try to spread some Pixie Dust over the weekend feature.
Ten will contest United Nations Stakes at Monmouth
July 3, 2014
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A field of 10 older runners is entered in Sunday’s Grade 1 United Nations Stakes from Monmouth Park.
Claimbox: Midlantic claiming leaders for week ending July 1
July 3, 2014
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Claiming activity dropped substantially, plus the Midlantic Claiming 7, in our Claimbox report.
Tom Chuckas looks back, and ahead
July 3, 2014
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We spent a few minutes with Maryland Jockey Club president Tom Chuckas to get his take on the Bowie training center, takeout, the Preakness, and more.
Joint Return favored in Delaware Oaks
July 2, 2014
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Joint Return is the lukewarm 5-2 favorite in Saturday’s Grade 2 Delaware Oaks, which has drawn four from the Black-Eyed Susan, including runner-up Vero Amore.
Rugged group set for Oh Say Stakes at Delaware
July 2, 2014
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An accomplished group of sophomore sprinters will tackle Delaware Park’s Oh Say Stakes on Saturday on the Delaware Oaks undercard.
Vegas No Show gets nod in Carl Hanford Memorial
July 2, 2014
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Vegas No Show, a two-time stake winner in 2013, is the morning line favorite for Saturday’s Carl Hanford Memorial Stakes in the four year-old’s 2014 debut.
Graham Motion gunning for seventh Dick Memorial win
July 2, 2014
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A full field is slated to run in Saturday’s Robert Dick Memorial at Delaware Park, and Graham Motion will have two shots at a seventh win in the event.
For Spooky Mulder, 34 wins – and one forever home
July 2, 2014
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Spooky Mulder won 34 races and nearly $1 million. These days, home in Maryland, he’s more concerned with peppermints than finish lines.
Totally Thoroughbred Horse Show coming July 13
July 1, 2014
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Two-time defending champ Houston will look to threepeat at the Totally Thoroughbred Horse Show at Pimlico July 13.
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