Delaware Park wraps up amid uncertainty
Delaware Park’s recently concluded 2015 had plenty of bright spots — but challenges for the future also were laid bare.
Delaware Park’s recently concluded 2015 had plenty of bright spots — but challenges for the future also were laid bare.
No race has been less kind to favorites than the Maryland Million Ladies, where longshots routinely prevail. We catch up to three of those outsiders.
Delaware Racing Commission stewards hit trainer Rodolfo Romero with a 90-day suspension after finding needles and syringes in a search of his barn.
Trainer Campbell Wilson has done most of what you can do in the Thoroughbred industry. The main thing, he says, is to be with horses.
The Delaware certified program is good for owners and breeders — and some of its grads will be offer Tuesday at the Fasig-Tipton Yearling Sale.
Delaware horsemen — who perhaps would be most affected by the implementation of a Maryland-Delaware racing circuit — are cautiously optimistic about it.
Trainer Gary Capuano says taking advantage of the Delaware Certified program is a “no-brainer.” He hopes his Jeezum Jim finds the First State Dash so simple.
Galiana’s a good horse but at Delaware Park — where she’s won eight of nine on the dirt and is even-money in Saturday’s Tax Free Shopping — she’s special.
With little fanfare, jockey Scott Spieth — now plying his trade at Delaware Park — has won more races than all but 41 jocks in history.
Delaware Park officials are in conversation with their Maryland Jockey Club counterparts, with the sides seeking an agreement on racing dates and operations.