
Ben’s Cat notches fifth straight Mister Diz win
Ben’s Cat opened his 2014 campaign on familiar turf, winning the Mister Diz Stakes at Pimlico for the fifth straight time.

Ben’s Cat opened his 2014 campaign on familiar turf, winning the Mister Diz Stakes at Pimlico for the fifth straight time.

Training great Dickie Small, who conditioned two members of the Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame, has passed away.

Today in Racing History, multiple Grade 1 winner Skip Trail won the 1986 John B. Campbell Handicap.

In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet shares her longshots and exotic plays with The Racing Biz.

Bad weather and cutthroat competition made for a tough winter for Laurel Park, which saw wagering decline by nearly 20 percent.

Journeyman jock Julian Pimentel kicked off the Pimlico meet in style, with two wins on Thursday.

Mid-Atlantic states are among the leaders in providing injured jockey insurance, a hot issue since the catastrophic injury to rider Anne Von Rosen.

Mid-Atlantic claiming activity dropped for the first time in five weeks, while the new boss of the Midlantic Claiming 7 is the same as the old boss.

In the Horseplayers Association of North America’s latest track rankings, Atlantic City has surged to the head of the regional class.

Whether there will be a Thoroughbred meet at Colonial Downs in 2014 remains up in the air — but the track will host jump races, Saturday’s Dogwood Classic.

Nice work if you can get it: for the first month, Pimlico will guarantee unique winners of its Jackpot Pick 5 $50,000 and tickets to the Preakness.

We sat down with Maryland Jockey Club president Tom Chuckas to get his take on the past, present, and future of Maryland racing. Part 2 of two.
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