
Virginia-breds lead inaugural Top Midlantic-bred Poll
Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred and The Racing Biz today announced its new Top Midlantic-bred Poll, and Virginia-breds went to the head of the class.

Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred and The Racing Biz today announced its new Top Midlantic-bred Poll, and Virginia-breds went to the head of the class.

New proposals from Colonial Downs — perhaps including a split meet — could end a standoff with horsemen. But no resolution is expected until at least mid-April.

If the horse Camille Claudel is as talented as her French sculptress namesake, trainer Tres Abbott could have a fun season, starting in the Gulfstream Oaks.

With two days of live racing left at Laurel Park. four trainers have 18 or 19 victories.

With the ticking of the clock growing louder each day, the shape of a compromise between Colonial Downs and Virginia’s horsemen may have begun to emerge.

Mid-Atlantic claiming activity hit its highest level since Thanksgiving, and there’s a new leader of the Midlantic Claiming 7, in our Claimbox report.

King Leatherbury, who turned 81 today, saddled his first winner in 1959. He’s eighth on the Laurel Park trainer list this meet and hoping for a big spring.

Nearly two months ago, as the dispute over racing days (and weeks) between Virginia’s horsemen and Colonial Downs began to heat up, Virginia Horsemens’ Benevolent

A maiden until four and nearly sold early last year, Immortal Eyes has become an ageless wonder. He’ll kick off his 2014 season Thursday at Charles Town.

The late nominations to the Triple Crown series include two horses bred in the mid-Atlantic, one in New Jersey and one in Maryland.

With four days left in the Laurel Park winter meet, any one of four conditioners could take home the stand’s training title.

Our RaceBrief racing notebook grabs some of yesterday’s highlights and looks ahead to the future.
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